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Lines of research

  • Pathophysiological aging processes. Search for the effectiveness and use of new techniques for prevention, training, rehabilitation, and physiotherapeutic treatment of pathophysiological processes related to aging.
  • Health and social assistance to the elderly. Social-health strategies related to the physiotherapeutic treatment of the elderly.
  • Physiotherapy in musculoskeletal conditions of the elderly. Evidencing the effects and key aspects such as the cost-utility ratio of new proposals for the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders, with the aim of optimizing effectiveness and recovery times, and optimizing resources.
    • Osteoarthritis. The research group allocates a considerable part of its resources to this field.
  • Use and development of new technologies in rehabilitation and aging. In which we are actively working with funded projects.