67909 - Sports Medicine

Academic Year 2022/2023

  • Moduli: Beatrice Salvioli (Modulo 1) Giuseppe Attisani (Modulo 2)
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures (Modulo 1) Traditional lectures (Modulo 2)
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Sciences and Techniques of Sports Activities (cod. 9069)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course, the student acquires scientific and didactic-training knowledge in the field of sports medicine and in particular knows how to recognize and diagnose some of the most frequent pathologies that occur during sports and is able to prevent complications and treat emergencies, until the arrival of health personnel.

Course contents

Prof Salvioli

* Diabetes Mellitus: hints of pathophysiology, acute and chronic complications, guidelines for motor activity in the diabetic patient

* Cardiovascular pathologies: hints of pathophysiology, acute and chronic complications, role of motor activity in the prevention of cardiovascular diseases

* Gastrointestinal disorders: hints of pathophysiology, effects of motor activity

Prof Attisani

* Nutrition and sports

* Exercise prescription

* Promoting healthy lifestyles

* Sports and pregnancy

* Sports and disabilities

* Athlete weight management

Readings/Bibliography

Lessons with video projection. The teaching material presented during the lessons will be made available to the student in electronic format via the Internet.

Teaching methods

Frontal lessons with video projection.

Assessment methods

The test consists of an oral exam. In order to be eligible, it is necessary to register via the internet in Almaesami within the established time limit. The exam sessions will take place at the end of the course of lessons, starting from the month of June. Any negative evaluation (both "withdrawn" and "rejected") will be recorded, as indicated by the didactic regulations, on Almaesami without affecting the curriculum of the student who can repeat the exam in the next session. The presence of the student is not required for the registration on Almaesami. For reasons relating to the protection of privacy, please communicate any request for clarification only through the mailbox with authenticated access (name.surname@studio.unibo.it) as an institutional channel for information relating to your career.

Teaching tools

Lessons with video projection.

Office hours

See the website of Beatrice Salvioli

See the website of Giuseppe Attisani