- Docente: Erminia Mariani
- Credits: 2
- SSD: MED/09
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Podiatry (cod. 8479)
Learning outcomes
Knowledge about main alterations of organs and tissues with ageing
Course contents
Epidemiology of ageing
Immune response in elderly people
Ageing of organs
Sarcopenia
Falls and fractures in the elderly
Frailty
Readings/Bibliography
All teaching material will be available at the end of the course
Teaching methods
lectures
Assessment methods
Multiple choice questions: 30 questions in 60 minutes.
Teaching tools
Power point presentation
Office hours
See the website of Erminia Mariani