Clinical characteristics of essential tremor in Taiwan: an exploratory-comparative study
โ Scribed by W.-L. Chuang; C.-S. Lu; Y.-Z. Huang; R.-S. Chen
- Book ID
- 111066768
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 169 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1351-5101
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## Abstract ## Objectives/Hypothesis: To describe and characterize essential voice tremor, including signs, symptoms, and severity, and its relation to other manifestations of essential tremor. Description of aspects of treatment is a secondary goal. ## Study Design: Descriptive clinical cohort
## Background: 99.5% of individuals with essential tremor (et) who live in the community have mild tremor and do not attend clinics. clinic-based studies of et have not allowed investigators to characterize the full clinical spectrum of this disorder. in community-based studies of et, the primary f
COMT, catechol-O-methyltransferase; CI, confidence interval. H and L represent high (Val-108/158) and low (Met-108/158) activity allele of the COMT gene, respectively. \* Significant odds ratio which could be detected with 80% power and 95% confidence was calculated from sample numbers and control L