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About Study Course

ECTS:11
Course supervisor:Sandra Rozenštoka
Study type:Full time
Course level:Doctor
Target audience:Medicine
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Clinical medicine; Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation

Objective

To ensure acquisition and improvement of theoretical knowledge and practical skills in sports for people with disabilities according to the requirements of sport medicine physicians’ specialty.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Knowledge about possibilities to do sports and restrictions for people with disabilities which is an issue falling within the scope of sports medicine as a multidisciplinary field of medicine. Theoretical and practical knowledge of the impact of physical load of different kinds of sports on a human body, different movement and other disorders and adaptation of the body thereto, recommendations regarding individually adjusted physical load and physical activity restrictions.

Skills

1.Ability to reasonably select the most suitable examination methods for people with disabilities, assess results of examinations and prepare a treatment and activity plan for patients.

Competence

1.Competence in solving different clinical cases, their diagnostics, etiopathogenesis, treatment, prevention and care.