Information Package / Course Catalogue - Adnan Menderes University

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Person Responsible for Information Package

Ins. Fatma Nur ALTIN

Ins. Muammer KORKUT

Ins. Müge DERELİ

Geriatric Rehabilitation

Course Code	: FZ010
Course Type	: Area Elective
Couse Group	: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language	: Turkish
Work Placement	: N/A

Theory	: 2
Prt.	: 0
Credit	: 2
Lab	: 0
ECTS	: 3

Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to evaluate physiotherapy applications within the scope of geriatric rehabilitation.

Course Content

Introduction to Geriatric Rehabilitation, Healthy aging, Musculoskeletal changes, Cardiopulmonary changes, Neurological changes, Balance and gait disturbances, Falling problems, Sensory changes, Psychosocial changes, Therapeutic exercises, Group exercises, Multidisciplinary team

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