Postural tremor is age-related and has been linked to physiological decline, but having this condition does not predict whether seniors will develop disabilities in their activities of daily living ...

The study covered in this summary was published on medRxiv.org as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed. Phase-specific deep brain stimulation (DBS) can provide relief for patients with ...

Appendix 1: Essential tremor in a 77-year-old woman. This patient has rhythmic, involuntary oscillations of the upper limbs and head. Timeline 0 to 11 seconds of the video clip: minimal resting tremor ...

A woman in her mid-30s presented with fine tremor of the hands of six months’ duration. She also reported increased appetite, progressive loss of weight and palpitations. Examination showed wide-eyed, ...

‘It’s no better’, announces your next patient, a 75-year-old man. He had first attended a few months previously with a tremor, worse on sustained movement such as carrying a cup of tea. You diagnosed ...

Tremor, an oscillatory movement produced by rhythmic contractions of muscles, is the most common form of involuntary movement disorder encountered in the clinic, but only a small fraction of those ...

Imagine a world where every movement you make is accompanied by an uncontrollable and rhythmic shaking of your limbs. For those grappling with hyperkinetic movement disorders, this scenario is not a ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...