Tremor analysis in two normal cohorts

J Raethjen, M Lauk, B Köster, U Fietzek, L Friege… - Clinical …, 2004 - Elsevier
Objective: Quantitative tremor analyses using almost identical methods were compared
between two independent large normal cohorts, to separate robust measures that may …

Efficacy of cabergoline in long-term use: results of three observational studies in 1,500 patients with Parkinson's disease

HKJ Baas, P Schueler - European neurology, 2001 - karger.com
The tetracyclic ergoline derivative cabergoline was investigated in three studies to test its
efficacy in treating the motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease. In two studies, it was used as …

Validation of a new computerized system for recording and analysing drug-induced tremor in rats

AS da Fonseca, FR Pereira, R Santos - Journal of pharmacological and …, 2001 - Elsevier
Introduction: Certain drugs can induce tremor in small animals and can be used as
Parkinson's disease or essential experimental tremor models. However, the use of arbitrary …

Acute and chronic effects of clozapine in essential tremor

R Ceravolo, S Salvetti, P Piccini… - … : official journal of the …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Patients with essential tremor (ET) may not respond to commonly used drugs. Clozapine, an
atypical neuroleptic drug, has been reported to improve postural Parkinson's disease tremor …

Progression of parkinsonian signs in Alzheimer's disease

RS Wilson, DA Bennett, DW Gilley, LA Beckett… - Neurology, 2000 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To describe the progression of parkinsonian signs in persons with AD.
Background: Parkinsonian signs are common in AD and appear to be related to morbidity …

Reliability, specificity and sensitivity of long-term tremor recordings

S Spieker, C Jentgens, A Boose, J Dichgans - … /Electromyography and Motor …, 1995 - Elsevier
We have developed a method of long-term EMG recording that has proven suitable for the
quantification of pathological tremor. In the present paper we show that the principal …

[HTML][HTML] Rest tremor revisited: Parkinson's disease and other disorders

W Chen, F Hopfner, JS Becktepe, G Deuschl - Translational …, 2017 - Springer
Tremor is the most common movement disorder characterized by a rhythmical, involuntary
oscillatory movement of a body part. Since distinct diseases can cause similar tremor …

[HTML][HTML] Pathophysiology of parkinsonian tremor: a focused narrative review

O Jitkritsadakul, P Jagota, R Bhidayasiri - Asian Biomedicine, 2016 - sciendo.com
Tremor is one of the most common and most debilitating symptoms of Parkinson's disease
(PD). Classic pillrolling resting tremor is characteristic of PD and distinguishes it from other …

Long-term EMG recordings differentiate between parkinsonian and essential tremor

S Breit, S Spieker, JB Schulz, T Gasser - Journal of neurology, 2008 - Springer
The differential diagnosis of tremor is mainly based on clinical criteria. Nevertheless, these
criteria are in some cases not sufficient to differentiate between different tremor forms. Long …

A randomly assigned double‐blind cross‐over study examining the relative anti‐parkinsonian tremor effects of pramipexole and pergolide

P Navan, LJ Findley, MB Undy… - European journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
This study examined the relative anti‐Parkinson's disease (PD) tremor potencies of
pergolide and pramipexole in people with PD, using a 3‐month double‐blind cross‐over …