Information Package

Ph.D. on Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

FTR658

PROOF BASED APPLICATIONS ON RHEUMATOLOGICAL REHABILITATION

Course Code
FTR658
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. Gain the ability to analyze musculoskeletal disorders related to the disease, determine physiotherapy needs, follow new opinions on the subject, and make clinical decisions in determining the exercise approach specific to the patient's problem.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionRevealing rehabilitation needs in patients with different rheumatic problems, basic information about evaluation methods and processing of appropriate exercise approaches on the basis of evidence-based practices
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to the course
2nd Week Immune system responses in rheumatic diseases and evidence-based applications in chronic inflammation
3rd Week Systemic involvement features and evidence-based applications in rheumatic diseases
4th Week Evidence-based applications in rheumatoid arthritis and physiotherapy
5th Week Evidence-based practices in osteoarthritis and physiotherapy
6th Week Evidence-based applications in spondyloarthropathies and physiotherapy
7th Week Evidence-based applications in systemic lupus and physiotherapy
8th Week Evidence-based practices in fibromyalgia and physiotherapy
9th Week Evidence-based applications in pediatric rheumatic diseases and physiotherapy
10th Week Evidence-based applications in scleroderma and physiotherapy
11th Week Discussion
12th Week case studies
13th Week Discussion
14th Week Exam
15th Week Discussion
Recommended or Required Reading1. J. Physical Therapy
2. J. Archieves of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
3. Fizyoterapi Rehabilitasyon Dergisi
4. J. Clinical Rheumatology
5. J. Arthritis Rheumatism, J. Annals of Rheumatic Diseases
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Presentation
  • Discussion
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Presentation of Article 1 50
Presentation of Case Study 1 50
Total(%) 100
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 0
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 10 140
Preparation for Final exam 1 15 15
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 14 3 42
Total Work Load240
Total Work Load / 30 (h)8
ECTS Credit of the Course8
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1
K1 X
K2 X
K3
K4
K5
K6