Quantitative study of action tremor in various patient categories

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Mar 1985 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:The Italian Journal of Neurological Sciences, volume 6, pages 67-73 (issn: 0392-0461, eissn: 1590-3478,

Copyright policy )

Authors: P, Francolini; S, Giaquinto; G, Massi; G, Nolfe;

doi: 10.1007/bf02229220

pmid: 3997464

Quantitative study of action tremor in various patient categories

- Summary
- Subjects
- Metrics

Abstract

An electronic method is proposed for quantifying the action tremor revealed by a threefold test of skill, which distinguishes young adult controls from elderly normals and patients with tremor. Parkinsonian patients can be differentiated from patients with essential tremor. The value of drugs against tremor is discussed.

Related Organizations

ARCO
United States

Keywords

Adult, Tremor, Humans, Parkinson Disease, Middle Aged, Aged

Impact byBIP!

	selected citations These citations are derived from selected sources. This is an alternative to the "Influence" indicator, which also reflects the overall/total impact of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network (diachronically).	0
	popularity This indicator reflects the "current" impact/attention (the "hype") of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network.	Average
	influence This indicator reflects the overall/total impact of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network (diachronically).	Average
	impulse This indicator reflects the initial momentum of an article directly after its publication, based on the underlying citation network.	Average