Sports Medicine - FG50049

• Title: Sports Medicine
• Guaranteed by: Academic Department of Internal Medicine (15-400)
• Faculty: Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové
• Actual: from 2021
• Semester: summer
• Points: 0
• E-Credits: 2
• Examination process: summer s.:
• Hours per week, examination: summer s.:12/15, C [HS]
• Capacity: 45
• Min. number of students: unlimited
• 4EU+: no
• Virtual mobility / capacity: no
• State of the course: taught
• Language: English
• Teaching methods: full-time
• Teaching methods: full-time
• Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan
• Guarantor: prof. MUDr. Radek Pudil, Ph.D.
• Comes under: General medicine - ELECTIVE subjects
• Pre-requisite : {General Medicine 2nd year}, FG10030
• Incompatibility : FG10046, FV10044
• Interchangeability : FA0108066, FG10046, FV10044

Annotation

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Physiology of sport and exercise, exercise testing, growth, development, and young athlete, aging and the older athlete, gender issues and the female athlete, sports training, exercise prescription for special cases (diabetes mellitus, obesity, chronic obstructive respiratory disorders, coronary heart disease, hypertension, valvular and congenital heart disease, pregnancy).

Entry requirements

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Entry requirements: successful completion of Internal Medicine I

Aim of the course

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Outcomes (knowledge and clinical skills):
Detailed introduction to the issues of Sports Medicine.

Requirements to the exam

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Requirements necessary for the credit
Participation in lectures and practical classes is a prerequisite for the credit.
A maximum of two excused absences are allowed; excuses must be sent only in advance to the excuse form. In case of a higher number of absences, the situation will be resolved individually with the Head of the Department of Internal Medicine.

Syllabus

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Lecturer:

prof. Radek Pudil, M.D., Ph.D.

Lectures and practicals

Reaction and adaptation of the organism to stress. Cardiovascular system and physical activity.

Physiology of physical activity.

The influence of the external environment on physical performance - physical activity in the heat, physical activity in the cold, the specifics of staying in an alpine environment.

Ergometry, spiroergometry. Functional condition evaluation, stress tests.

Training and regeneration (basic components of training, training plan, basic problems of regeneration, overload, overtraining, RED-S syndrome). Training by heart rate.

Sudden death in sports, pre-participation screening.  Preventive examination by a physical education physician, legislation.

Nutrition and hydration of the athlete, food supplements (basic components of nutrition, optimal hydration of the athlete, risk of dehydration, hyperhydration). Somatotypes.

Specifics of sports activities for women and children, Cold-induced asthma. Inherited performance factors.

Health problems of diving (freediving and scuba diving), Pulmonary oedema of swimmers and divers.

 

 

Literature

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Compulsory literature
Vilikus,Z., P. Brandejsky
Sports Medicine for English-Speaking Students, Charles University in Prag the Karolinum Press, 2006, ISBN 80-246-1191-0

Recommend literature

Birrer R.,B.
Sports Medicine for the Primary Care Physician, CRC Press, 2nd Edition, 1994, ISBN 0-8493-2741-5
Skinner, J.S.
Exercise Testing and Exercise Prescription for Special Cases (Theoretical Basis and Clinical Application). 2nd Edition, Lea and Febiger, 1993
Wilmore,J.H., D.L. Costill
Physiology of Sport and Exercise, Human Kinetics, 1994, ISBN 0-877322-693-3