LSVT BIG QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ACCURATE
ANSWERS
double - Answers -prevalence of PD is expected to _____________ by 2040
communication, mobility and independence - Answers -the mission of LSVT BIG is to
empower people with PD to restore and maintain their highest levels of functional
______________, ______________ and ______________ in daily life through
scientifically supported therapy programs
LSVT-BIG and LSVT-Loud - Answers -what are the two therapy programs involved with
LSVT:
speech/ physical, and occupational therapists - Answers -LSVT LOUD is ___________
therapy
LSVT BIG is _____________ therapy
if your CI is certified in LSVT big - Answers -if you as a student want to do LSVT big in
the clinic, what is the only way you can document that you performed LSVT big?
1. target- bigness or loudness (amplitude!)
2. mode: intensive and high effort by the patient
3. calibration: solutions for lasting success - Answers -what are the 3 key features of
LSVT loud/big:
4x a week (CONSECUTIVE) for 4 weeks- 16 sessions
60 minute sessions - Answers -what is the mode for LSVT big? how many days a
week, how many weeks, how long is each session?
no! it is individual therapy - Answers -can LSVT big be performed in a group setting?
daily homework practice and daily carryover exercises - Answers -what must the
patient do outside of LSVT big sessions?
1. intensity
2. complexity
3. repetition
4. salience
5. specificity - Answers -what are the 5 key principles that promote learning and brain
change:
salience
ANSWERS
double - Answers -prevalence of PD is expected to _____________ by 2040
communication, mobility and independence - Answers -the mission of LSVT BIG is to
empower people with PD to restore and maintain their highest levels of functional
______________, ______________ and ______________ in daily life through
scientifically supported therapy programs
LSVT-BIG and LSVT-Loud - Answers -what are the two therapy programs involved with
LSVT:
speech/ physical, and occupational therapists - Answers -LSVT LOUD is ___________
therapy
LSVT BIG is _____________ therapy
if your CI is certified in LSVT big - Answers -if you as a student want to do LSVT big in
the clinic, what is the only way you can document that you performed LSVT big?
1. target- bigness or loudness (amplitude!)
2. mode: intensive and high effort by the patient
3. calibration: solutions for lasting success - Answers -what are the 3 key features of
LSVT loud/big:
4x a week (CONSECUTIVE) for 4 weeks- 16 sessions
60 minute sessions - Answers -what is the mode for LSVT big? how many days a
week, how many weeks, how long is each session?
no! it is individual therapy - Answers -can LSVT big be performed in a group setting?
daily homework practice and daily carryover exercises - Answers -what must the
patient do outside of LSVT big sessions?
1. intensity
2. complexity
3. repetition
4. salience
5. specificity - Answers -what are the 5 key principles that promote learning and brain
change:
salience
