Studying at the University of Verona
Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.
Study Plan
This information is intended exclusively for students already enrolled in this course.If you are a new student interested in enrolling, you can find information about the course of study on the course page:
Laurea in Scienze delle attività motorie e sportive - Enrollment from 2025/2026The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.
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One course to be chosen among the following3° Year activated in the A.Y. 2017/2018
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One course to be chosen among the followingLegend | Type of training activity (TTA)
TAF (Type of Educational Activity) All courses and activities are classified into different types of educational activities, indicated by a letter.
Pharmacology and cardiology applied to physical activity (2017/2018)
The teaching is organized as follows:
Learning outcomes
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MM: CARDIOLOGIA APPLICATA ALL'ATTIVITA' MOTORIA
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Knowledge of the main cardiac diseases and the cardiovascular effects of physical activity on both physiological and pathological context
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MM: FARMACOLOGIA DELLE ATTIVITÀ MOTORIE E SPORTIVE
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To teach students the basics of pharmacology important for the understanding of the risks and benefits associated with the use of drugs and substances. The course examines the mechanisms of action, effects, pharmacokinetics and adverse reactions of drugs with particular reference to some of the most commonly used classes in environment and motor sports.
Program
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MM: CARDIOLOGIA APPLICATA ALL'ATTIVITA' MOTORIA
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Arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death; cardiovascular risk; acute and chronic ischemic heart disease; heart failure and cardiomyopathies; cardiologic rehabilitation; cardiovascular diagnostic.
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MM: FARMACOLOGIA DELLE ATTIVITÀ MOTORIE E SPORTIVE
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1. General pharmacology 1.1. Pharmacodynamics Drug interaction receptor, pharmacological potency, pharmacological effects, clinical effectiveness, competition and antagonism. The receptor: definition, mechanisms of action, adaptation. 1.2. Pharmacokinetics Absorption and the different routes of drug administration. Distribution and blood levels. Metabolism: induction, inhibition, drug interactions. Elimination. Concepts and pharmacokinetic parameters: dosage, maximum dose, daily dose, dosage, clearance, half-life, peak blood, therapeutic range, toxic concentrations. 2. Pharmacotherapy Definitions of drug, placebo, medicinal product, packaging, pharmaceutical formulations. Critical issues related to the use of drugs: tolerance, interactions, compliance, self prescription. 3. Therapeutic Pharmacology Anti-inflammatory drugs. Corticosteroids and derivatives. Respiratory drugs. Fundamentals of drug addiction. Autonomic nervous system drugs Anabolic steroids Insulin, growth hormone, other hormones Erythropoietin and blood doping Growth factors and their use as muscle doping Supplements adopted for sport
Bibliography
| Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
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| Conforti A., Cuzzolin L., Leone R., Moretti U., Pignataro G., Taglialatela M., Vanzetta M. | Farmacologia per le professioni sanitarie | Idelson-Gnocchi Sorbona | 2015 | 978-88-7947-592-1 | |
| Taglialatela Conforti Cuzzolin Leone Mattioli Moretti Pignataro Vanzetta | Farmacologia per le lauree triennali e magistrali II Edizione (Edizione 2) | Sorbona | 2019 | ||
| autori vari | Medicina dello sport | ambrosiafitness | 2015 | dispense disponibili all'indirizzo: www.ambrosiafitness.it/articoli/cardiologia. Gli argomenti da studiare saranno quelli trattati a lezione |
Examination Methods
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MM: CARDIOLOGIA APPLICATA ALL'ATTIVITA' MOTORIA
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Written (quiz with multiple choice)
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MM: FARMACOLOGIA DELLE ATTIVITÀ MOTORIE E SPORTIVE
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The exam is written in the form of tests with multiple choice answers.
