e010 Physical Activities with Diseases and Disabilities

Faculty of Sports Studies
spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Ivan Struhár, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Marie Šimonová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Ivan Struhár, Ph.D.
Department of Physical Activities and Health Sciences – Faculty of Sports Studies
Contact Person: Mgr. František Hurt
Supplier department: Department of Physical Activities and Health Sciences – Faculty of Sports Studies
Prerequisites (in Czech)
! bp2129 Physic Activity In Diseases And Disabilities && ! bk2129 Physic Activity In Diseases And Disabilities
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 14 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/14, only registered: 0/14
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The content of the subject is to provide students with possibilities of working with people with special needs.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course the student is able to:
- to perform diagnostic methods of motion system
- to apply the didactic principles with working selected disabilities
- to create a compensation plan
Syllabus
  • 1. Functional disorders of the locomotor system, diagnostic, compensatory means,didactic principles of compensatory proces
  • 2. Didactic principles of compensatory exercises (breathing, relaxing, releasing, stretching, strengthening, balancing)
  • 3. Compensatory exercises in the training process
  • 4. The Sensorimotor system, chain reactions
  • 5. Normalization of Peripheral structures
  • 6. Sensorimotor training
  • 7. Basic diagnostics of locomotor apparatus
  • 8. Disorders of locomotor apparatus
  • 9. Disorders of pulmonary apparatus
  • 10.Disorders of cardiovascular apparatus
  • 11.Metabolic disorders – Obesity
  • 12.Metabolic disorders – Diabetes mellitus
  • 13.Neuropsychological disorders
  • 14.Disorders of senses
  • 15.Elderly
Literature
  • MOORE, Geoffrey E., J. Larry DURSTINE and Patricia L. PAINTER. ACSM's exercise management for persons with chronic diseases and disabilities. Fourth edition. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics, 2016, xxiii, 391. ISBN 9781450434140. info
  • DURSTINE, J. Larry and Geoffrey E. MOORE. ACSM's exercise management for persons with chronic diseases and disabilities. 2nd ed. Champaign: Human Kinetics, 2003, ix, 374 s. ISBN 0-7360-3872-8. info
  • Successful aging and adaptations with chronic diseases. Edited by Leonard W. Poon - Sarah Hall Gueldner - Betsy M. Sprouse. New York: Springer Pub., 2003, xiii, 261. ISBN 0826119751. info
Teaching methods
1. Lectures
2. Class Discussion
3. Homeworks
Assessment methods
1. Written essay oriented to a chosen topic
2. Each student will present prescription of corrective exercises in regards to selected diseases
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2012, autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, spring 2023, spring 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (spring 2025, recent)
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