Essential tremor (ET), a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary, rhythmic shaking of the hands and head, is one of the most common movement disorders, affecting an estimated 2.2% of the ...

Dementia was more common in people with essential tremor than in the general population, a prospective cohort study found. Over 5 years, the cumulative prevalence of dementia was 18.5% and the average ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Botulinum toxin has often been used to treat head tremor despite limited evidence of its use. The current study ...

On the primary outcome, 31% of head tremor patients in the botulinum toxin group improved by at least 2 points on the Clinical Global Impression of Change (CGI) scale at 18 weeks, compared with 9% in ...

Essential tremor is the most common movement disorder in the world—10 times more common than Parkinson's disease. This progressive condition involves tremor of the hands and in some cases can ...

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More than 7 million Americans struggle with essential tremor (ET), but only one in 10 ET patients is satisfied with their current treatment. Cala Health — a San Mateo, California-based bioelectronic ...

Praxis Precision Medicines' ulixacaltamide (PRAX-944) is a potent and selective small molecule T-type Ca2+ channel blocker being developed for the potential treatment of essential tremor. ET is a ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Prior to February 2021, Rich Schaefer of Blue Springs ...

Sept. 15, 2004 -- Botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) injections reduce voice tremor and speech disability in the absence of spasmodic dysphonia or head, mouth, jaw, or facial tremor, according to the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – In a hospital room at Oregon Health and Science University, Rick Cranston rubbed his hand back and forth nervously across his newly shaven head. “He can pull it off! What do ...