P5-0381 — Annual report 2015
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Research coordiantor in the international project - Norwegian financial mechanism 2009 - 2014 Programme - Active and Quality Ageing in Home environment - AQUA

International research project is focused to study the level of quality of life of older persons with carefully examining their nutritional, physical and cognitive status and their living environment. The interventions and the provision of services has the objective to provide a quality leaving in the home environment in a late age.

D.01 Chairing over/coordinating (international and national) projects

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Bed rest as a model for studying mechanisms of functional decline

In the plenary speech, we addressed issues connected to functional decline after prolonged bed rest. We presented our new findings, comparing elderly and young people, and our new application, which is oriented towards developing of new interventions for hospitals and other rehabilitation centers.

B.04 Guest lecture

COBISS.SI-ID: 1537614020
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Impact of spatial navigation training during 14-day bed rest on maintaining motor functions and on brain activity in older adults

Prof. dr. Rado Pišot was mentor of young researcher Uroš Marušič who successfully defended his PhD thesis in April 2015 with the title: Impact of spatial navigation training during 14-day bed rest on maintaining motor functions and on brain activity in older adults. Young researcher received many awards within the period of his PhD studies.

D.09 Tutoring for postgraduate students

COBISS.SI-ID: 1537638340
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Director of Science and Resaerch Centre of the University of Primorska

In March 2013 prof. Rado Pišot was appointed as a director of the UP SRC. UP SRC celebrated in 2015 the 20 th anniversary and presented the unique achievements of scientific researcof its institutes and excellent researchers.

D.07 Presiding over a centre/laboratory

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Journal of Public Health. Pišot, Rado (section editor and editorial board member of international magazine from the year 2005) COBISS SIID 3287810

Journal of Public Health. Ljubljana: Inštitut za varovanje zdravja Republike Slovenije, 1962. ISSN 03510026. http://versita.metapress.com/content/121769/.

C.04 Editorial board of an international magazine