DIET AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN THE DEVELOPMENTAL AGE
cod. 1002634

Academic year 2024/25
4° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Carlo CAFFARELLI
Academic discipline
Pediatria generale e specialistica (MED/38)
Field
Discipline pediatriche
Type of training activity
Characterising
10 hours
of face-to-face activities
1 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
in ITALIAN

Integrated course unit module: ENDOCRINE AND METABOLIC DISEASES, LIFESTYLES

Learning objectives

Knowledge of nutritional needs, proper diet, physical activity in healthy
and sick children.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

Nutritional needs in different pediatric age - Child Influenza in the World:
Epidemiology and Corrective Strategies - Proper food. Tasteful education
- Getting fed up with a chronic illness (celiac disease, diabetes, cystic
fibrosis, intolerance ...) - Smoking, alcohol, and adolescent drugs -
Excess: epidemiology, evaluation, prevention and treatment of childhood
obesity. - Lifestyles: O What physical activity is in evolutionary age O
What nutrition in physical activity or Sedentary

Full programme

Nutritional needs in different pediatric age - Child Influenza in the World:
Epidemiology and Corrective Strategies - Proper food. Tasteful education
- Getting fed up with a chronic illness (celiac disease, diabetes, cystic
fibrosis, intolerance ...) - Smoking, alcohol, and adolescent drugs -
Excess: epidemiology, evaluation, prevention and treatment of childhood
obesity. - Lifestyles: O What physical activity is in evolutionary age O
What nutrition in physical activity or Sedentary

Bibliography

Maurizio Vanelli ARGOMENTI DI PEDIATRIA
ISBN978-88-7847-454-3
Collana Saperi, MUP Editore
Castello M, Duse
M. Manuale di Pediatria. Piccin editore.
GV Zuccotti, M. Giovannini Manuale di Pediatria,
La Pratica Clinica, Società Editrice Esculapio.

Teaching methods

Interactive face lessons with iconographic material or in synchronousstreaming
(“in
telepresenza”) on the Teams platform, if health emergency continues

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral examination and immediate communication of score Score 0-30. In
case of the persistence of the health emergency, the exams will be
conducted remotely through the Teams platform (guide
http://selma.unipr.it/).

Other information

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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development

No hungry, Health and well being, responsible consumption and
production