LSVT LOUD CERTIFICATION QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ACCURATE ANSWERS
What makes LSVT so great? It is ___ effort, ___ specific, and simple. - Answers -high
effort
task specific
LSVT delivers the ___ level of evidence from systematic reviews or meta-analysis or
RCTs.
a. highest
b. lowest - Answers -a. highest (level 1)
LSVT LOUD is frequently used with ___ patients with hypokinetic dysarthria. - Answers
-Parkinson's patients
The primary aim for LSVT treatment is to increase drive to the ___ and ___ muscles.
a. inspiratory, laryngeal
b. respiratory, laryngeal
c. expiratory, vocal fold - Answers -b. respiratory, laryngeal
Additional outcome data from LSVT suggest that vocal loudness training may stimulate
increased amplitude and coordination of motor output. T/F - Answers -T
Post-voice-tx data have also documented changes in __ __.
a. rate
b. prosody and rate
c. facial expression - Answers -c. facial expression
___ has been improved with LSVT.
a. attitude
b. feeding
c. swallowing
d. receptiveness - Answers -c. swallowing
Increased loudness can decrease vocal fold closure and enhance the phonatory source.
T/F - Answers -F. increased loudness can IMPROVE vocal fold closure and enhance
the phonatory source
The findings behind LSVT LOUD support the possibility that a single tx goal may
activate systemwide increases in amplitude of movement, thus enhancing efficiency and
simplicity of tx. T/F - Answers -T
Receptive listening is not impaired; the breakdown may be in online feedback (auditory
and proprioceptive) when speaking. T/F - Answers -T
ACCURATE ANSWERS
What makes LSVT so great? It is ___ effort, ___ specific, and simple. - Answers -high
effort
task specific
LSVT delivers the ___ level of evidence from systematic reviews or meta-analysis or
RCTs.
a. highest
b. lowest - Answers -a. highest (level 1)
LSVT LOUD is frequently used with ___ patients with hypokinetic dysarthria. - Answers
-Parkinson's patients
The primary aim for LSVT treatment is to increase drive to the ___ and ___ muscles.
a. inspiratory, laryngeal
b. respiratory, laryngeal
c. expiratory, vocal fold - Answers -b. respiratory, laryngeal
Additional outcome data from LSVT suggest that vocal loudness training may stimulate
increased amplitude and coordination of motor output. T/F - Answers -T
Post-voice-tx data have also documented changes in __ __.
a. rate
b. prosody and rate
c. facial expression - Answers -c. facial expression
___ has been improved with LSVT.
a. attitude
b. feeding
c. swallowing
d. receptiveness - Answers -c. swallowing
Increased loudness can decrease vocal fold closure and enhance the phonatory source.
T/F - Answers -F. increased loudness can IMPROVE vocal fold closure and enhance
the phonatory source
The findings behind LSVT LOUD support the possibility that a single tx goal may
activate systemwide increases in amplitude of movement, thus enhancing efficiency and
simplicity of tx. T/F - Answers -T
Receptive listening is not impaired; the breakdown may be in online feedback (auditory
and proprioceptive) when speaking. T/F - Answers -T
