EXERCISE THERAPY (CUTM1977)

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Course Name: Exercise therapy

Code(Credit): CUTM1977 (3-2-0)

Course Objectives:

This course provides information on restoration of movement.
Exercise knowledge in improving the function and strength, improvement in gait and balance
Prevention and the promotion of health, wellness, and fitness.

Course Outcome:

COS OUTCOME MAPPING COS WITH POS

(High-3; Medium-2; Low-1)

CO1 Students will be able to apply the basic principles of physics to PO1(3),PO2(2)

exercise therapy in human body.

CO2 Apply biomechanical principal for efficient assessment method PO1(3)

and acquire skills of subjective and objective method of muscle

strengthening, joint mobility, stretching.

CO3 Understand prinicples and procedures, indication and contraindication

of each treatment strategy PO1(2),PO5(3)

CO4 Manage patients with proper ethical codes and respect when treating

with soft tissue mobilizations PO1(2), PO4(3), PO7(3)

COURSE SYLLABUS

Module I

Introduction to Exercise therapy , Principles, techniques and general areas of its application, Assessment & its importance. Description of Fundamental starting positions and derives position including joint positions, muscle work, stability, effects and uses. Introduction to Movements including analysis of joint motion, muscle work and Neuro muscular co- ordination. Classification of movements Describe the types, technique of application, indications, contraindication, effects and uses of the following: a)Active movement, b) Passive movement, c)Active assisted movement,d) Resisted movement, e) To study the principles, techniques of application indication, Contraindication, precaution, effects and uses of Suspension Therapy

Module II

Principles and application techniques of Manual muscle testing. Testing position, procedure and grading of muscles of the upper limb, lower limb and trunk etc. Goniometery: Principles, techniques and application of Goniometery. Testing position, procedure and measurement of R.O.M of the joints of upper limbs, lower limbs and trunk.

Module III

Soft Tissue Manipulation (Therapeutic Massage): History, various types of soft tissue manipulation techniques. Physiological effects of soft tissue manipulation on the following systems of the body, Circulatory, Nervous, Musculoskeletal, Excretory, Respiratory, Integumentary system and Metabolism. Classify define and describe effleurage, stroking, kneading, p ,deep friction, vibration and shaking etc. Preparation of patient: Effects, uses, indications and contraindications of the above manipulation

Module IV

Motor Learning:- i)Introduction to motor learning: a)Classification of motor skills, b)Measurement of motor performance; ii)Introduction to motor control: a)Theories of motor control, b)Applications; iii)Learning Environment: a)Learning of Skill, b)Instruction& augmented feedback

Session Plan

Session 1: Introduction to Exercise therapy, Principals and application of therapy

Presentation: https://www.slideshare.net/aktaorg/exercise-principles

Session 2: Suspension Therapy, effects, uses and contraindication

Presentation: https://www.slideshare.net/PoonamBanthia/suspension-therapy-139903407

Session 3: Application of Suspension therapy with respect to MMT

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtPfxIdQXZg

Session 4: Manual Muscle Testing, Grades and evaluation process

Presentation: https://www.slideshare.net/Ajithlolita/manual-muscle-test-mmt-129339656

Session 5: MMT evaluation of Upper limb

Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTolw57Ry6c

Session 6: MMT evaluation of Lower limb