- Docente: Andrea Turolla
- Credits: 1
- SSD: MED/48
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Physiotherapy (cod. 8476)
Learning outcomes
- To provide the basic skills for clinical reasoning based on interpretation of patient pain experience
- To assess the patient pain experience with regard to the personal health condition
- To plan the most appropriate therapeutic strategies related to patient pain experience
Course contents
- Neurophysiological mechanisms and neuroscience of pain
- Theoretical models for clinical interpretation of pain mechanisms
- Outcome measures for clinical interpretation of pain
- Case studies
Readings/Bibliography
- Slides
- Reference scientific literature provided by the lecturer
Teaching methods
- In presence lecture
Assessment methods
- Multiple choice quiz, with specific feedback on the correct answer at the end of the quiz.
- The course is passed with registration of attendance and completion of the quiz.
Teaching tools
- Multimedia materials provided during classes
Students with learning disorders and\or temporary or permanent disabilities: please, contact the office responsible (https://site.unibo.it/studenti-con-disabilita-e-dsa/en/for-students) as soon as possible so that they can propose acceptable adjustments. The request for adaptation must be submitted in advance (15 days before the exam date) to the lecturer, who will assess the appropriateness of the adjustments, taking into account the teaching objectives.
Office hours
See the website of Andrea Turolla
SDGs




This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.