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.

The 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.

3° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2021/2022

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
Fisioterapia in eta' evolutiva
1
B
MED/38 ,MED/39 ,MED/48 ,MED/50
5
B
MED/38 ,MED/39 ,MED/48 ,MED/50
Final exam
7
E
-
activated in the A.Y. 2021/2022
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
Fisioterapia in eta' evolutiva
1
B
MED/38 ,MED/39 ,MED/48 ,MED/50
5
B
MED/38 ,MED/39 ,MED/48 ,MED/50
Final exam
7
E
-

Legend | 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.




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Teaching code

4S007284

Teacher

Elena Zoico

Credits

1

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

MED/09 - INTERNAL MEDICINE

Period

1 SEMESTRE PROFESSIONI SANITARIE dal Oct 1, 2021 al Dec 23, 2021.

To show the organization of the course that includes this module, follow this link:  Course organization

Learning outcomes

Provide the basic knowledge to be able to implement an optimal approach to the health and rehabilitation needs of the elderly. Know the structural and pathophysiological alterations that characterize aging, the main geriatric syndromes and the peculiar modality of disease presentation in the elderly.

Program

Demographics and Epidemiology of Aging. Geriatrics as a medicine of complexity.
Multidimensional Geriatric Assessment. Biology of aging. Changes in body composition with aging: Sarcopenia. Malnutrition in the elderly. Obesity in the elderly. Geriatric syndromes. The falls. Syncope. Cognitive impairment and delirium. The immobilization syndrome.

Bibliography

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Examination Methods

oral questions

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