CLINICAL EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY AND ERGOMETRY
| Title | ΚΛΙΝΙΚΗ ΕΡΓΟΦΥΣΙΟΛΟΓΙΑ ΚΑΙ ΕΡΓΟΜΕΤΡΙΑ / CLINICAL EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY AND ERGOMETRY |
| Code | ΚΑΕ3 |
| Faculty | Physical Education and Sport Science |
| School | Physical Education and Sports Sciences (Thessaloniki) |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Coordinator | Nikolaos Koutlianos |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600015419 |
Programme of Study: PMS ANTHRŌPINĪ APODOSĪ (2021-sīmera)
Registered students: 20
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASKĪSĪ GIA PROLĪPSĪ KAI APOKATASTASĪ | Elective Course belonging to the selected specialization (Elective Specialization Course) | Winter | - | 10 |
| Academic Year | 2025 – 2026 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors |
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| Instructors from Other Categories |
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| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Total Hours | 39 |
| Class ID | 600288966
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Course Type 2021
General Foundation
Course Type 2011-2015
Knowledge Deepening / Consolidation
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
- Distance learning
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600288966
- At the Website of the School:
- eLearning (Moodle):
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
The learning outcomes of the course are related to reality based learning ways and methods of the applied ergometric evaluation of physical activity and functional capacity of special population groups, patients with chronic diseases, and older adults.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Generate new research ideas
Course Content (Syllabus)
1. Past, Present and Future of Clinical Eχερψισε Physiology / Introduction to Clinical Exercise Physiology and Ergometry
2. Ergometric evaluation of the physical adequacy of special population groups
3. Ergometric evaluation of the physical adequacy of people of development ages, sex differences and elderly
4. Underwritten testing and assessments of functional capacity
5. Protocols of ergometric trianing load of patients with chronic diseases
6. Basic Applications of ergospirometric tests and process in patients with chronic diseases
7. Measurement and evaluation of anthropometric indicators and body assessments of people with obesity - Applying an ergometric process
8. Evaluation of the Functional Ability of People with Arterial Hypertension
9. Limited factors of respiratory function
10. Resting spirometry - pulmonary volumes and capacities - practical application to evaluate the functional capacity of people with pulmonary diseases
11. Measurement and evaluation of upper and lower extremity muscle function in patients with chronic diseases - practical application to isokinetic dynamometer
12. Measurent and evaluation of cardiopulmonary indicators from the application of maximal exercise testing with ergospirometry device (comparison of normal values and pathological conditions)
13. Critical evaluation of scientific literature on the evaluation of functional ability and physical activity
Keywords
Clinical exercise physiology, ergometry, evaluation, physical activity, chronic diseases
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 50 | ✓ | |||
| Laboratory Work | 50 | ✓ | |||
| Fieldwork | 50 | ✓ | |||
| Total | 150 |
Student Assessment
Description
Critical evaluation of scientific literature
Student Assessment methods
- Oral Exams (Formative)
- Performance / Staging (Formative)
Last Update
04-12-2023
