Lesson plan / PHYSIOTHERAPY IN SPORTS

Lesson Information

Course Credit 2.0
Course ECTS Credit 3.0
Teaching Language of Instruction Türkçe
Level of Course Bachelor's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 6, EQF-LLL: Level 6, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of Course Compulsory
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience? Z
Course Coordinator
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Purpose and Content

The aim of the course The aim of this course; is to teach the measurement and evaluation methods used in sports physiotherapy, to understand the approaches that protect healthy people and athletes from injuries, to provide physiotherapy and rehabilitation planning and implementation skills after sports injuries.
Course Content This course covers the following topics: 'The effects of exercise on body systems', 'Sports in different gender and age group', 'Assessment, physical performance and performance tests', 'Physical fitness tests', 'Sports nutrition', 'Sports psychology', 'Approaches and practices in disabled sports', 'Prevention of sports injuries', 'First aid, treatment and rehabilitation principles, 'Soft tissue injuries', 'Taping and splinting techniques'.

Weekly Course Subjects

1Measurement and evaluation methods in sports injuries.
2What is physical fitness? Physical fitness tests applied in athletes, adults, disabled people and children, clinical practice.
3Training information and sports psychology.
4Treatments of extra-articular injuries in sports.
5Non-traumatic problems in sports.
6Shoulder injuries and rehabilitation in sports.
7Elbow injuries and rehabilitation in sports.
8Hand injuries and rehabilitation in sports.
9Midterm.
10Hip injuries and rehabilitation in sports.
11Knee injuries and rehabilitation in sports.
12Foot and ankle injuries and rehabilitation in sports.
13Spinal cord injury and rehabilitation in sports.
14Criterias for return to sports, the appropriate functional rehabilitation program for the needs of the athlete to return to sports.

Resources

1. Doral MN. Karlsson J. Sports Injuries: Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment and Rehabilitation, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2015.
2. Ünal M. Sporcu Sağlığı ve Performans, Güneş Tıp Kitabevleri, 2019.
3. Çelik D. Olgularla Ortopedik Rehabilitasyon, İstanbul Tıp Kitabevleri, İstanbul, 2019.
4. Karaduman A. Tunca Yılmaz Ö. Fizyoterapi Rehabilitasyon Seti, Pelikan Tıp, Ankara, 2016.