THERAPISTS ATTEND SPECIALIST COURSE
Dec 20, 2021
Thirty-five physiotherapists have attended a specialist running course organ used by the Jordan Athletics Therapy Association (JATA).
Presented by Dr. Ziad Dahabreh, consultant orthopaedic surgeon, the course highlighted the injuries that can be caused by running, with Dr. Omar Al-Asmar, consultant foot surgeon, focussing on foot injuries.
Dr. Ali Al-Nawaisah, covered the topic of physiological changes caused by running at the muscular, circulatory and respiratory levels, while nutritionist, Ola Asaad talks about the nutritional needs of runners.
Mr. Muhammad Badawi shared his expertise on the biomechanics and the effort exerted during running, and Mr. Hadi Samaana, Chairman of the Scientific Committee of the Sports Therapy Federation, talked about how to address injuries and rehabilitation methods.
