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Module Specifications
Archived Version 2018 - 2019
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Description The aims of this module are: 1. to develop students’ knowledge on the causation, pathophysiology, epidemiology, symptoms of major Non-communicable Chronic Diseases (NCDs) 2. to develop students’ ability to profile patients with chronic diseases 3. to develop students’ ability to design, plan and implement a programme based on exercise. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Learning Outcomes 1. Describe the pathophysiology, epidemiology, clinical aspects affecting exercise capacity and the role of exercise as treatment in chronic illnesses covered in the module 2. Demonstrate knowledge of evidence-based current practices in relation to the role of exercise in chronic illness management 3. Design an exercise programme to be administered to chronic illness patients | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml |
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Other Resources 35214, on-line materials, 0, Lectures notes on LOOP, | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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