bp4852 Regeneration and Reconditioning in Sport

Faculty of Sports Studies
autumn 2026
Extent and Intensity
0/1/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Pavlína Bazalová (lecturer)
MUDr. Kateřina Kapounková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Pavlína Bazalová (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Vít Horák (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
MUDr. Kateřina Kapounková, Ph.D.
Department of Physical Activities and Health Sciences – Faculty of Sports Studies
Supplier department: Department of Physical Activities and Health Sciences – Faculty of Sports Studies
Timetable of Seminar Groups
bp4852/01: Wed 7:00–7:50 E34/203 - seminární místnost, V. Horák, K. Kapounková
Prerequisites (in Czech)
bp4833 Kinesiology, diagnostics and therapy of the musculoskeletal system 3 && BOZP_OK(bozp_po_stud) && BOZP_OK(bozp_po_stud_fsps)
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Abstract
The aim of the course is to understand the forms of regeneration and recovery in sport. Students will be able to describe the concept of regeneration, explain and describe the different forms and means of regeneration, analyze training loads and design a recovery plan. A sub-goal is to understand the forms of recovery within the return to sport load phase following injury.
Learning outcomes
The graduate of the course will be able to:
- explain the difference between passive and active regeneration;
- analyze training loads;
- suggest an appropriate type of recovery given the type of fatigue anticipated;
- discuss the choice of the selected recovery agents;
- explain the concept of recovery and select appropriate means for the return to full load phase
Key topics
  • 01. Regeneration - definition, basic concepts
  • 02. Regeneration forms
  • 03. Regenerative means (pedagogical, psychological, biological, pharmacological)
  • 04. Physiological processes in regeneration
  • 05. Influence of regeneration on sports performance
  • 06. Principles of regeneration plan development
  • 07. Examples of recovery plans for different sports
  • 08. Recovery - definition, objectives of recovery programs
  • 09. Phase of return to sport load
  • 10. Specific recovery procedures after injury
  • 11. Case studies, case reports on the topic
Study resources and literature
    recommended literature
  • Sports injury prevention and rehabilitation : integrating medicine and science for performance solutions. Edited by David Joyce - Daniel Lewindon. First published. London: Routledge, 2016, xi, 452. ISBN 9780415815062. info
Approaches, practices, and methods used in teaching
Lecture with discussion on the topic, group work, case studies and practical examples
Method of verifying learning outcomes and course completion requirements
1. regular attendance (1 absence from the seminar allowed)
2. preparation for the seminar
3. credit test - minimum score is 70% for a passing grade
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms autumn 2023, autumn 2024, autumn 2025.
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