Course: Electrophysiological Diagnostics

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Course title Electrophysiological Diagnostics
Course code FYT/FTB40
Organizational form of instruction Exercise
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 3
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Konečný Petr, doc. MUDr. Ph.D., MBA
Course content
Techniques and methods of EMG assessment. The use of EMG in clinical practice, biofeedback. EMG assessment in patients.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
Learning outcomes
Possibilities of electrophysiological objectification of neuro-muscular pathologies; result interpretation of needle electromyography for differential diagnostics of organic and functional neuro-musculoskeletal disorders and correlations to poly-EMG and posturography.
Upon completion of the course students will acquire a basic orientation in electrophysiological diagnostics.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Dialog

100% attendance at practicals, active involvement
Recommended literature
  • & Kolářová, B. (2014). Počítačové a robotické technologie v klinické rehabilitaci: možnosti vyšetření a terapie. Olomouc: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci.
  • Keller, O. (1998). Elektromyografie: možnosti jehlové elektromyografie v diagnostice nervosvalových onemocnění. Praha: Triton.
  • Keller, O. (2004). Obecná elektromyografie: fyziologické základy a elektrofyziologická vyšetření se zvláštním zřetelem. Praha: Triton.
  • KLEIN-VOGELBACH, S. (1991). Therapeutic exercises in functional kinetics: analysis and instruction of individually adaptable exercises. New York: Springer-Verlag.
  • Kolářová, B. Přístrojové vyšetřovací metody k hodnocení pohybu v klinické praxi. Olomouc.
  • Krobot, A., Kolářová, B. (2011). Povrchová polyelektromyografie v klinické rehabilitaci. VUP Olomouc.
  • PERRY, J., BURNFIELD, M. J. (2010). Gait analysis: normal and pathological function.
  • Richards, J., Rome, K., & Selbie, S. (2008). Biomechanics in clinic and research: an interactive teaching and learning course. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences Study plan (Version): Physiotherapy (2019) Category: Health service 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Summer