The 7th International Congress on Rehabilitation and Injury Prevention in Physical Activity and Sport, and the 5th Congress on Health and Physical Exercise, organized by The Iberoamerican University Foundation (FUNIBER) and to be held in virtual mode from April 9th to 25th, 2021, will consist of three thematic areas.
The conferences corresponding to the Recovery area will be held between April 9th and 11th.
Julio Calleja will speak in the opening lecture of the congress about the future of recovery for athletes at a particularly complicated time due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The bone health of the athlete will be the main topic of Mauricio Monaco’s lecture. This lecture will describe common injuries and medical conditions related to the bone health of the professional athlete.
Regarding spaces for exercise, attendees will be able to learn about training on sand surfaces with speaker Paolo Gaudino.
On April 10th, the conference on “Vultures in Ultrasound, Red Flag Ultrasounds in sports injuries”, will take place and presented by Jordi Reig. Following the topic on injuries, Francesc Cos’ lecture will explain hypertrophy in rehabilitation.
Attendees will also have the opportunity to learn about real case studies, such as the one presented by Josep Caballero in his lecture “Frequency analysis as a criterion for Return to Play”.
Daniel Martínez Silván will close this first series of lectures on April 11th to explain the treatment of Achilles and patellar tendinopathies, and present a tool to objectify the load received by the tendon (during training and during exercises) from an eminently practical approach.
| AREA RECOVERY: | |
| RECOVERY AREA: THERE WILL BE PRESENTATIONS DURING THE 9TH, 10TH AND 11TH OF APRIL. | |
| Julio Calleja | “Recovery. Where are we headed?” |
| Mauricio Mónaco | “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 Martínez Silván | “Managing Lower Limb Tendomyopathy in the Competitive Athlete. Can we do better? |
During the following weekends, the Prevention and Performance conferences will be held in the following areas.
The Congress is jointly organized by the Iberoamerican University Foundation (FUNIBER), the European University of the Atlantic (UNEATLANTICO), and Jam Sports, as a result of the collaboration agreement signed between the three institutions.