The Iberoamerican University Foundation (FUNIBER) will organize the 7th International Congress on Readaptation and Prevention of Injuries in Physical Activity and Sport, and the 5th Congress on Health and Physical Exercise, to be held in virtual mode from April 9th to the 25th of 2021.
The proposed calendar for the Congress can be found on the event’s website. The lectures will take place during the weekends, and the registered people will be able to visualize the recorded lectures during the week.
The Congress will consist of 3 distinct topic areas related to preventive health, therapeutic care, and readaptation for injury prevention.
| Area Recovery: | |
| Recovery Area: There will be presentations during the 9th, 10th and 11th of April. | |
| Julio Calleja | “Recovery. Where are we headed?” |
| Mauricio Monaco | “Addressing the Athlete’s Bone Health and Stress Fractures” |
| Paolo Gaudino | “Training on sand surface: Biomechanics and physiological characteristics and practical applications” |
| Jordi Reig | “Vultures in Ultrasound, Red Flags in Sports Injuries.” |
| Francesc Cos | “Hypertrophy in rehabilitation: Keys to success” |
| Josep Caballero | “Frequency analysis as a criterion for Return to Play”. About a case study on an international soccer player during the post-ACLR readjustment process. 6th month of evolution. |
| Daniel Martinez Silvan | “Managing Lower Limb Tendomyopathy in the Competitive Athlete. Can we do better? |
| Prevention Area | |
| There will be presentations during the days 16th, 17th and 18th of April. | |
| Avery Faigenbaum | “Muscle Disuse in Modern Day youth” |
| Vicente Sebastia | “Medical control in the training athlete. Multidisciplinary work” |
| Andrea Stracciolini |
“Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport: Understanding Risk Factors and Improving Clinical Integration into the Care of All Female Athletes” |
| JJ Lopez Martinez | “Anterior cruciate ligament injury in growing patients. Treatment and prevention.” |
| Pedro Alcaraz | “Optimization of neuromuscular work in soccer: From maximum force to maximum speed.” |
| Tamara Rial | “The Female Athlete’s Pelvic Floor: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly” |
| Area Performance: | |
| There will be presentations during the 23rd, 24th and 25th of April | |
| Igor Jukic | “Systemic approach to injury prevention in football.” |
| Marcos Chena | “Training Control in Professional Soccer” |
| Angel Aceña | “Injury prevention-reduction within the micro cycle: How, how much, and when to do it?” |
| Giampiero Ascenzi | “Bilateral Deficit and Strength Asymmetries in youth soccer players.” |
| Paulinho Granero | “Analysis of physical performance in soccer” |
| Alberto Mendez | “Training strategies in the prevention and rehabilitation of soccer injuries: experience of the Qatar national team” |
The Congress is organized alongside the Iberamerican University Foundation (FUNIBER), the European University of the Atlantic (UNEATLANTICO), and Jam Sports, as a result of the collaboration agreement recently signed between the three institutions.
Students of FUNIBER’s university network and those of the European University of the Atlantic (UNEATLANTICO) will be given a special registration fee until January 25, 2021.
Through the network of universities with which it collaborates, FUNIBER continues to show its commitment toward the dissemination of knowledge and scientific research in the field of Sport to reach as many countries as possible.