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Comparative Burden of Subclinical Tremor in a Cohort of Normal Individuals Stratified by Familial Risk for Essential Tremor.
Neuroepidemiology - 1 Jan 2018
Louis Elan D, Meyers James H, Badejo Olufunmilayo M, Cristal Ashley D, Hickman Ruby, Factor-Litvak Pam
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BACKGROUND: The burden of mild (i.e., subclinical) tremor within essential tremor (ET) families is not fully understood. We assessed the burden of mild tremor in a cohort of 287 adults, none of whom reported tremor or were diagnosed with ET. METHODS: We recruited adults in 2 groups based on the familial risk for ET: 244 high-risk individuals (i.e., reporting one or more first-degree relative with ET) and 43...
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