Day 1 :
- Sports Medicine and Science
Location: webinar
Session Introduction
Andre Bento
Comprehensive Health Research Center, Portugal
Title: School-based high-intensity interval training (HIIT) programs for promoting physical activity and fitness in children and adolescents: a systematic review
Biography:
Invited Lecturer in the areas of Exercise and Health. More than 10 years of professional experience in the Sport area, developing commitment in the field through impactful projects in the community, that combine scientific with empirical knowledge from a decade, as well as applications for funds, which have created and remodel sports facilities. Trainer in Exercise Medicine area with national accreditation, and with international accreditation at the National Academy of Sports Medicine and Athletics and Fitness Association of America. Participation in dozens of congresses, conferences and seminars with communications on Exercise and Health, more specifically: elderly
Abstract:
Agata Goraczko
University School of Physical Education in Wroclaw, Poland
Title: Quality of Life after Spinal Cord Injury- qualitative research of elite athlete
Biography:
Agata Goraczko, PhD student, Physiotherapist, Founder of Foundation "We walk for", is working in Clinic of Neurorehabilitation in Wroclaw. She has many years of experience in the field of neurorehabilitation, especially with patients after spinal cord injury and brain injury. She conducts research with top athletes who ended their careers as a result of spinal cord injury. Agata's passion is to find hope in each situation and help people to broaden their perspective and possibilities. As co-founder of foundation, every year she and her friend organize charity expeditions- they walk for people who cannot walk.
Abstract:
Dovile Kiele
Lithuanian Sports University, Lithuania
Title: Effect of Kinesiology Taping on Balance in ACL ruptured patients
Biography:
Dovile Kiele received his Ph.D. in Biology from the Lithuanan Sports University in 2020. She has 10 years’ experience as a lecturer and researcher in Physiotherapy field. Her research area is physiological aspects of physiotherapy and rehabilitation. Researches data reveal changes in physiological parameters during rehabilitation. Understanding neuromuscular dysfunction after lesions enhances theoretical knowledge and allows for more effective modification of rehabilitation programs. The findings of the studies will be useful to rehabilitation practitioners at various stages of patient treatment.
Abstract:
James Pilkington
Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
Title: An update on management of Sports Groin; a surgical perspective
Biography:
James Pilkington, Doctor at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
Abstract:
Jun-Wei Zeng
Physical fitness in school, Taiwan
Title: Effects of Glucose Ingestion before Exercise on Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor and Cognition
Biography:
Tseng has his expertise in exercise physiology and focuses on exploring the effects of exercise on cognitive function. He has studied the relationship between physical fitness and academic performance of students, and the learning performance of students with better physical fitness in school. In recent years, attention has been paid to exploring the impact of exercise on cognitive function from the perspective of neuroscience and endocrinology
Abstract:
Hanan Alsaif
The university of Manchester, UK
Title: Rehabilitation of Patients undergoing First-Time Lumbar Discectomy: A Survey of Current UK Practice.
Biography:
Hanan Alsaif is a current PhD candidate at the University of Manchester, completed her Master of since degree in 2012 at Manchester Metropolitan University. She is working as a senior physiotherapist/supervisor at king Fahd military medical complex in Saudi Arabia. She has published a paper in the Physical Therapy Reviews journals.
Abstract:
Luqman Ali
Anglia Ruskin University, UK
Title: Racing for the cure. Does exercise improve your immune response?
Biography:
Luqman Ali has completed his BSc in Biomedical Sciences at the age of 22 years from the University of Manchester and has begun studying for his MBchB at Anglia Ruskin University in 2019. He undertook his dissertation on the impact of exercise on the body and focused with great attention on immunology. He completed his final year project as part of his BSc, focusing on pedagogical approaches and epigenetics on Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Apart from his academic studies, he has worked as PASS mentor, BLS instructor, captained his University football team at a national medic’s football tournament and has been nominated by his peers as a Student Representative of the year.