Postgrado de Experto Universitario en Ejercicio Terapéutico en Pacientes con Dolor Musculoesquelético - Valencia

Program Overview

Based on scientific evidence, it covers pain management, therapeutic exercise principles, and clinical reasoning, preparing graduates to develop effective treatment plans and improve patient outcomes.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

The Postgrado de Experto Universitario en Ejercicio Terapéutico en Pacientes con Dolor Musculoesquelético is a theoretical-practical training program based on the scientific evidence of therapeutic exercise. This course, offered at the Universidad Europea in Valencia, aims to train physiotherapists who wish to obtain theoretical-practical training for a global vision of treatment through therapeutic exercise and functional recovery applied to patients with musculoskeletal pain. The program emphasizes the importance of understanding and deepening knowledge about the neurophysiology of pain, therapeutic exercise, and influencing factors. The primary objective of this therapeutic exercise course is to equip physiotherapists with the knowledge to apply rehabilitation with a renowned faculty, with extensive clinical, teaching, and research experience.

Outline:

Structure of the curriculum:

• Module 1: Neurophysiological bases and differences of active therapy in healthy subjects compared to patients with musculoskeletal pain.
• Module 2: Neurophysiology of complex chronic pain and its management through active therapy.
• Module 3: Tools for clinical practice: improving adherence in interventions with active therapy.
• Module 4: Therapeutic exercise and motor control in the lumbopelvic region.
• Module 5: Therapeutic exercise and motor control in the craniocervical region.
• Module 6: Therapeutic exercise and motor control in the upper limb.
• Module 7: Therapeutic exercise and motor control in the lower limb.
• Module 8: Therapeutic exercise and motor control in the lower limb.
• Module 9: Planning, development, and progression of active interventions in patients with musculoskeletal pain.
• Module 10: Motor imagery and virtual reality applied to pain modulation in patients with musculoskeletal pain and gradual exposure to functionality.

Teaching:

• Teaching Methods: The program emphasizes a theoretical-practical approach based on the most current scientific evidence in treatment through therapeutic exercise and motor control.
• Faculty: The program boasts a teaching team with extensive recognition in the field of physiotherapy, specializing in therapeutic exercise.
• Unique Approaches: The program incorporates real clinical cases during the training to assist students in diagnosis and treatment.

Careers:

• Potential Career Paths: Upon completion of the Postgrado de Experto Universitario en Ejercicio Terapéutico en Pacientes con Dolor Musculoesquelético, physiotherapists will possess the theoretical and practical knowledge based on the most current scientific evidence necessary to address specific needs already created in the patient or susceptible to suffering from them.
This specialized training equips them to develop treatments through therapeutic exercise and motor control.

Other:

• Program Duration: The program lasts 8 months.
• Program Language: Spanish.
• Program Location: Valencia.
• Program Credits: 25 ECTS.
• Program Start Date: November 15, 2024.
• Program Title: Diploma de Experto en Ejercicio Terapéutico en Pacientes con Dolor Musculoesquelético.
• Program Issuing Institution: Universidad Europea de Valencia.
• Program Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences.
• Program Type: Own title.
• Program Delivery Mode: In-person.
• Program Focus: The program focuses on the management of pain through exercise, with key pillars including clinical reasoning, exercise education, and the neurophysiology of therapeutic exercise and motor control.
• Program Highlights: The program features a renowned faculty, real clinical cases, and a focus on the most current scientific evidence.
• Program Benefits: The program provides specialized training in the development of treatments through therapeutic exercise and motor control, equipping physiotherapists to address specific needs of patients with musculoskeletal pain.
• Program Availability: The program is available in both Madrid and Valencia.
• Program Discount: A 20% discount on tuition is available until June 30th.