Parkinson's/ LSVT BIG

Question 1

What is being targeting with PD treatment?

Answer 1

BRADYKINESIA

Question 2

LSVT BIG started with _ _, then was later applied to _.

Answer 2

Started with SPEECH THERAPY, was later applied to MOVEMENT

Question 3

Purpose of LSVT BIG is to _ _ of _ in patients and teach them that their current way of moving is _ _.

Answer 3

Purpose of LSVT BIG is to RECALIBRATE SCALE of MOVEMENT in patients and teach them that their current way of moving is TOO SMALL

Question 4

Ask that patients move with the _ _ possible, with _ _ _, and with the _ level of _.

Answer 4

Asks that patients move with the LARGEST ROM possible, with MAXIMALLY EFFICIENT BIOMECHANICS, and with the HIGHEST level of EFFORT.

Question 5

LSVT BIG outlines a specific protocol that is performed _ X/ _ for _ _ for _ _ sessions.

Answer 5

Is performed 4X/ WEEK, for 4 WEEKS, for 1 HOUR sessions

Question 6

What is the recommended dosage for HEP?

Answer 6

2 X per day on days off

Question 7

Moving at a high rate of effort and at a high intensity improves _ _, helps _ viable _ neurons and assists with sprouting of _ _ _, and improves efficiency of _ _.

Answer 7

Moving at a high rate of effort and at a high intensity improves BRAIN FUNCTION, helps PROTECT viable DA neurons and assists with sprouting of NEW DA TERMINALS, and improves efficiency of DOPAMINE USAGE.