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Kristine Greco, PT, LSVT BIG

The purpose of this study was to determine the long-term effects of LSVT BIG® on the function of individuals with Parkinson’s Disease (PD).

LSVT BIG® and long-term retention of functional gains in individuals with Parkinson’s disease
Fleming Walsh, S., Balster, C., Chandler, A., Brown, J., Boehler, M., & O’Rear, S. (2022). LSVT BIG® and long-term retention of functional gains in individuals with Parkinson’s disease. Physiotherapy theory and practice, 38(5), 629–636.
https://doi.org/10.1080/09593985.2020.1780655

Effect on Gait Speed, Balance, Motor Symptom Rating, and Quality of Life in Those with Stage I Parkinson’s Disease Utilizing LSVT BIG®
Millage, B., Vesey, E., Finkelstein, M., & Anheluk, M. (2017). Effect on gait speed, balance, motor symptom rating, and quality of life in those with stage I Parkinson’s disease utilizing LSVT BIG®. Rehabilitation Research and Practice, 2017, 1–8. https://doi.org/10.1155/2017/9871070

Short-term effect and its retention of LSVT® BIG on QOL improvement: 1-year follow-up in a patient with Parkinson’s disease
Hirakawa, Y., Koyama, S., Takeda, K., Iwai, M., Motoya, I., Sakurai, H., Kanada, Y., Kawamura, N., Kawamura, M., & Tanabe, S. (2021). Short-term effect and its retention of LSVT® BIG on QOL improvement: 1-year follow-up in a patient with Parkinson’s disease. NeuroRehabilitation, 10.3233/NRE-210129. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.3233/NRE-210129

Effect of Exercise on Motor and Nonmotor Symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease
Dashtipour, K., Johnson, E., Kani, C., Kani, K., Hadi, E., Ghamsary, M., Pezeshkian, S., & Chen, J. J. (2015). Effect of exercise on motor and nonmotor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s Disease, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1155/2015/586378

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