Pietro Cataldo

Pietro Cataldo is a Researcher at the University of Palermo affiliated with the Faculty of Motor Sciences and the Department of Psychological, Pedagogical, Physical Exercise and Training Sciences. His research focuses on rehabilitation therapies for neurological and musculoskeletal conditions, chronic pain management, and physical exercise interventions across various populations.

His work spans

• Neuromotor rehabilitation in Parkinson’s disease
• Feldenkrais method applications for fibromyalgia
• Digital media strategies for promoting physical activity in children
• Aquatic therapy for autistic adolescents
• Postoperative care in orthopedic surgery
• TECAR therapy for tendinopathies

Publications highlight trends in rehabilitation technology, musculoskeletal recovery, geriatric fitness, and neurological disorder management. He maintains regular office hours at Via Pascoli for student consultation.