2021-2022 / MCER2015-2

Manual therapy of the upper quadrant

Module 1: EBM/EBP - Basic clinical reasoning - Introduction OMT

Module 2: Peripheral limbs

Module 3: Spine

Module 4: Motor control

Module 5: Radiculopathy

Module 6: Spine manipulation techniques

Module 7: Special techniques

Module 8: Pain and communication

Duration

Module 1: EBM/EBP - Basic clinical reasoning - Introduction OMT : 26h Th, 18h Pr
Module 2: Peripheral limbs : 22h Th, 17h Pr
Module 3: Spine : 26h Th, 27h Pr
Module 4: Motor control : 17h Th, 13h Pr
Module 5: Radiculopathy : 9h Th, 11h Pr
Module 6: Spine manipulation techniques : 4h Th, 4h Pr
Module 7: Special techniques : 16h Th, 20h Pr
Module 8: Pain and communication : 12h Th, 8h Pr

Number of credits

 University certificate in manual therapy (organised in odd years)28 crédits 

Lecturer

Module 1: EBM/EBP - Basic clinical reasoning - Introduction OMT : Christophe Demoulin, Yannick Depas, Filip Descheemaeker, Caroline Larock, Marc Vanderthommen, Damien Van Tiggelen, Sébastien Wolfs
Module 2: Peripheral limbs : Axel Beernaert, Bénédicte Bernard, David Colman, Yannick Depas, Jean-François Kaux, Christophe Sherrington, Damien Van Tiggelen, Sébastien Wolfs
Module 3: Spine : Axel Beernaert, Bénédicte Bernard, David Colman, Yannick Depas, Stéphanie Grosdent, Caroline Larock, Marco Tomasella
Module 4: Motor control : Lieven Danneels, Filip Descheemaeker, Stéphanie Grosdent, Yves Henrotin, Nathalie Roussel
Module 5: Radiculopathy : Kristof De Corte, Yannick Depas
Module 6: Spine manipulation techniques : Axel Beernaert, David Colman, Yannick Depas, Stéphanie Grosdent, Damien Van Tiggelen
Module 7: Special techniques : Bénédicte Bernard, David Colman, Yves Henrotin, Benjamin Hidalgo, Laurent Pitance, David Vandeput, Sébastien Wolfs
Module 8: Pain and communication : Bénédicte Bernard, Christophe Demoulin, Filip Descheemaeker, Jennifer Foucart, Jean-François Kaux, Sébastien Wolfs

Coordinator

Sébastien Wolfs

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

All year long

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

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Module 1: EBM/EBP - Basic clinical reasoning - Introduction OMT

Evidence based practice: - the different models - ICF classification
Description of a clinical reasoning scheme
Clinical reasoning in manual therapy: theory and practical exercises
History of orthopaedic manual therapy
Evidence based medicine - critical analysis of a scientific article
EBM presentation: - presentations of recent publications on manual therapy - critical analysis
Consolidation - clinical reasoning 
 

Module 2: Peripheral limbs

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Module 3: Spine

in work

Module 4: Motor control

in work

Module 5: Radiculopathy

in work

Module 6: Spine manipulation techniques

in work

Module 7: Special techniques

in work

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

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Prerequisite knowledge and skills

in work

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

in work

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

in work

Recommended or required readings

in work

Assessment methods and criteria

Any session :

- In-person

written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire, open-ended questions ) AND oral exam

- Remote

written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire, open-ended questions ) AND oral exam

- If evaluation in "hybrid"

preferred in-person


Additional information:

in work

Module 1: EBM/EBP - Basic clinical reasoning - Introduction OMT

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire, open-ended questions ) AND oral exam

Module 8: Pain and communication

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire, open-ended questions )

Work placement(s)

in work

Organizational remarks

Contacts

Prof M. Vanderthommen  (chairman) Tel 04 366 38 78 E-mail: mvanderthommen@ulg.ac.be
C. Demoulin  (chairman assitant) Tel 04 366 38 95 E-mail: Christophe.Demoulin@ulg.ac.be
Sebastien Wolfs (Coordinator) Tel 04 366 35 77 E-mail: sebastien.wolfs@ulg.ac.be
 
adress:
ISEPK B21 allée des sports 4 4000 Liege

Module 1: EBM/EBP - Basic clinical reasoning - Introduction OMT

Sebastien Wolfs (sebastien.wolfs@uliege.be)