The course aims to bring the student to learn the main physiological changes that occur in special and extraordinary environments and the differences in athletic potential related to age. At the end of the lessons the student will have acquired fundamental knowledge that will allow him to administer physical activity with full awareness of the physiological responses that will follow the prescription, maximizing the result for an improvement in athletic performance.
Teaching Methods
Lectures
Assessment Methods
Written exam with open questions to verify the learning of fundamental concepts
Texts
GMCARDLE-KATCH-KATCH, Fisiologia applicata allo sport - Aspetti energetici, nutrizionali e performance. Casa Editrice Ambrosiana
Contents
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AT MEDIUM AND HIGH ALTITUDES PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES IN A HYPERBARIC ENVIRONMENT MUSCLE PLASTICITY, TRAINING AND INTRACELLULAR SIGNALS PHYSICAL ACTIVITY, SPORT AND AGING PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN DEVELOPMENTAL AGE MOVEMENT CONTROL AND VESTIBULAR RECEPTORS ADAPTATIONS TO THE ABSENCE OF GRAVITY
Course Language
Italian
More information
The Professor can be contacted via email and receives students at his office located in the headquarters of the Department of Molecular Medicine of the University of Pavia, via Forlanini 6, 27100 Pavia. Please reserve an appointment in advance
