Exercise for chronic non-communicable diseases – neurologic aspect

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Risk factors and etiology of most common neurological diseases and
injuries of the central nerve system: • Prevalence and incidences • Risk factors
• Mechanisms Short- and long-term responses to exercise: • Responses and
adaptations of central nerve system • Responses and adaptations of peripheral
nerve system Exercise as a preventive method: • Exercise for preserving
neurologic functions • Exercise for preventing most common neurological
disorders • Role of aerobic exercise in injury prevention and health promotion
and improving physical ability in people with neurologic disorders • Role of
strength training exercise in injury prevention and health promotion and
improving physical ability in people with neurologic disorders • Role of balance
and coordination training exercise in for health promotion and improving
physical ability in people with neurologic disorders Exercise for health
promotion in people with chronic neurological disorders: • Cerebral palsy
• Epilepsy • Multiple sclerosis • Schizophrenia • Dementia • Neuro-muscular
injuries • Parkinson disease and neuro-degenerative diseases • Nerve injuries
• Stroke Communication with other specialists: • Collaboration with doctors to
define exercise volume, intensity, frequency and context • Contraindications
for exercise Progress evaluation: • Anamnesis with specific functional tests
• Evaluation of exercise progress and program adaptations

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