Information Package

Ph.D. on Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

FTR615

NEUROPYHSIOLOGICAL TREATMENT APPROACHS

Course Code
FTR615
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
8
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelDoctorate Of Science
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS8
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Explain the causes of stroke after cerebrovascular accident and the problems that occur after stroke.
  2. Explains and practically demonstrates the theoretical basis of Brunnstrom, Bobath and Johnstone methods used in stroke treatment.
  3. Plans and collects data on neurophysiological therapy-based research in stroke patients.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionAdvanced teaching of neurophysiological treatment approaches such as Brunnstrom, Bobath and Johnstone, which are used in stroke treatment, causes of stroke after cerebrovascular accident, post-stroke problems.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to the course
2nd Week Causes of cerebrovascular accident and stroke
3rd Week Clinical features of stroke
4th Week History of neurophysiological approaches
5th Week Evaluation with the Brunnstrom therapeutic approach
6th Week Brunnstrom treatment approach
7th Week case discussion
8th Week Evaluation from the perspective of the Bobath treatment approach
9th Week Bobath treatment approach
10th Week case discussion
11th Week Johnstone treatment approach
12th Week Johnstone treatment approach
13th Week case discussion
14th Week Comparison of literature support and neurophysiological treatment approaches
15th Week General discussion
Recommended or Required Reading1.Stokes, Maria. Physical management in neurological rehabilitation. . London: Mosby, 2005.
2.Meadows Linzi, Raine Sue, Lynch-Ellerington Mary, Karaduman Ayşe, Yıldırım Sibel Aksu, Yılmaz Öznur Tunca. Bobath kavramı : nörolojik rehabilitasyonda teori ve klinik uygulama. Ankara, Pelikan Kitapevi, 2012.
3. Shumway-Cook A, Woollacott MH. Motor Control. 5th ed. Wolters Kluwer.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Uygulama
  • Problem çözme
  • Ödev Presentationu
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Assignment 2 50
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 8 112
Preparation for Final exam 1 12 12
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 12 6 72
Total Work Load240
Total Work Load / 30 (h)8
ECTS Credit of the Course8
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3
K1 X X X
K2 X X X
K3
K4
K5 X
K6 X