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Laurea magistrale in Scienze motorie preventive ed adattate - Enrollment from 2025/2026

I Regolamenti dei corsi di laurea e di laurea magistrale di scienze motorie prevedono che gli studenti possano completare il proprio piano didattico, frequentando oltre agli insegnamenti obbligatori anche delle attività formative a scelta, per approfondire alcuni aspetti tematici o settori di interesse, in coerenza con il proprio percorso formativo.

Le attività formative a scelta di ambito D sono indicate all’interno del piano didattico del corso di studio prescelto, mentre le attività formative di ambito F sono individuate da una apposita commissione di docenti. Queste ultime attività possono essere conferenze, seminari, webinar, altro e vengono acquisite con una valutazione e non con un voto in trentesimi.

Link attivo alla pagina: Regole e Tabelle delle attività a scelta
 

COMPETENZE TRASVERSALI

Scopri i percorsi formativi promossi dal  Teaching and learning centre dell'Ateneo, destinati agli studenti iscritti ai corsi di laurea, volti alla promozione delle competenze trasversali: https://talc.univr.it/it/competenze-trasversali
 
CONTAMINATION LAB
Il Contamination Lab Verona (CLab Verona) è un percorso esperienziale con moduli dedicati all'innovazione e alla cultura d'impresa che offre la possibilità di lavorare in team con studenti e studentesse di tutti i corsi di studio per risolvere sfide lanciate da aziende ed enti. Il percorso permette di ricevere 6 CFU in ambito D o F. Scopri le sfide: https://www.univr.it/clabverona
Academic year:

Teaching code

4S010917

Credits

4

Also offered in courses:

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

MED/13 - ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Period

2° semestre SM dal Feb 26, 2024 al May 30, 2024.

Location

VERONA

Courses Single

Authorized with reserve

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

Program

- Role of the endocrine system in the processes of adaptation to physical exercise;
Energy metabolism at rest and during physical activity;
- Benefits of physical activity and barriers to physical activity in the elderly. Modifications of the endocrine system with effects on hormonal adaptation to physical exercise in the healthy elderly;
- Physical exercise and insulin sensitivity: acute and chronic effects;
- Notes on the clinical and therapeutic aspects of type 2 diabetes; Chronic complications of diabetes;
- Medical-motor evaluation in the subject with type 2 diabetes; - - Exercise limitations related to the presence of diabetes complications; Interactions between antidiabetic drugs and exercise;
- Prescription of physical activity in the prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes;
- Sedentary lifestyle and health; effects of interruption of prolonged sitting position;
- Obesity and metabolic syndrome. Diagnostic criteria, prevalence, etiopathogenesis, complications; therapeutic role of physical exercise;
- Type 1 diabetes mellitus: outline of the clinical and therapeutic aspects; consequences of diabetes and its therapy in the adaptation to motor activity; effects on blood sugar of different exercise modalities; therapeutic adaptations to physical activity in diabetics;
- Reproductive alterations of the athlete and their implications; effects of menstrual disorder therapy on motor performance; relationships between polycystic ovary syndrome and motor activity; androgen levels and sports performance, implications for anti-doping regulations;
- Pregnancy and physical activity. Role of physical activity in the prevention and treatment of gestational diabetes;
- Most common alterations of the function of the endocrine glands: general implications and consequences on the adaptation to physical activity.

Bibliography

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Didactic methods

Interactive lessons will be used, students will be actively encouraged to integrate theory with previous practical experiences and/or integrate - connect new knowledge with that covered in other modules. Testimonial readings will be used to analyze and reflect on the perceptions and needs of patients and families. Clinical scenarios will be presented with the aim of integrating interdisciplinary knowledge and applying problem solving methods and decision-making paths.

Learning assessment procedures

Written exam with closed questions with multiple choice answers

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE

Evaluation criteria

Two thirds of the final grade derive from the results of the Endocrinology quizzes and 1/3 from those of Sports Medicine, administered in the same exam with multiple choice questions.

Exam language

Italiano