School of Rehabilitation Sciences - Department of Physiotherapy

( Injury prevention)

• Course Description :
  ​This course covers topics related to preventing injury and minimizing re-injury at the level of the athlete, sport and training context. It explores available evidence and best practices to measurement, reporting and clinical application in injury prevention. It discusses professional guidelines and regulations for safe participation in exercise and sports. It identifies the risk factors associated with injury in different sports and exercise contexts, including walking and running, jumping and landing, throwing, and other sports related skills. It covers analysis of exercise and sport load patterns and movements’ mechanics and their potential implications on athletic performance and injuries. It explores different approaches for injury prevention including illness surveillance, pre-participation general health screening, load monitoring, environment assessment, venue design, the use of protective equipment, the use of medical equipment and techniques, appropriate clothing, activity scheduling and recovery methods.
  

  
  

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• Department : Physiotherapy
• Program : Master of Science in Athletic Therapy
• Course Level :Master
• Course Outline :

  Injury Prevention 1801716 الطبيعي.pdf