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Senile tremor

MedGen UID:
101769
•Concept ID:
C0149840
•
Sign or Symptom
Synonyms: Senile Tremor; Senile Tremors; Tremor, Senile
SNOMED CT: Senile tremor (112109002)

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Post-stroke Movement Disorders: Clinical Spectrum, Pathogenesis, and Management.
Tater P, Pandey S
Neurol India 2021 Mar-Apr;69(2):272-283. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.314574. PMID: 33904435
Diagnosis and Treatment of Parkinson Disease: A Review.
Armstrong MJ, Okun MS
JAMA 2020 Feb 11;323(6):548-560. doi: 10.1001/jama.2019.22360. PMID: 32044947
MDS clinical diagnostic criteria for Parkinson's disease.
Postuma RB, Berg D, Stern M, Poewe W, Olanow CW, Oertel W, Obeso J, Marek K, Litvan I, Lang AE, Halliday G, Goetz CG, Gasser T, Dubois B, Chan P, Bloem BR, Adler CH, Deuschl G
Mov Disord 2015 Oct;30(12):1591-601. doi: 10.1002/mds.26424. PMID: 26474316

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Differentiating tremor patients using spiral analyses.
Koirala N, Muthuraman M, Anjum T, Chaitanya CV, Helmolt VF, Mideksa KG, Lange K, Schmidt G, Schneider S, Deuschl G
Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2015;2015:6227-30. doi: 10.1109/EMBC.2015.7319815. PMID: 26737715
Lewy body-related alpha-synucleinopathy in the aged human brain.
Jellinger KA
J Neural Transm (Vienna) 2004 Oct;111(10-11):1219-35. Epub 2004 Apr 2 doi: 10.1007/s00702-004-0138-7. PMID: 15480835
Senile tremor. What is the prevalence and severity of tremor in older adults?
Louis ED, Wendt KJ, Ford B
Gerontology 2000 Jan-Feb;46(1):12-6. doi: 10.1159/000022127. PMID: 11111223
Clinical and electromyographic examinations of patients with essential tremor.
Milanov I
Can J Neurol Sci 2000 Feb;27(1):65-70. doi: 10.1017/s0317167100052008. PMID: 10676591
Mild hypertension: critical analysis of different therapeutic approaches.
Gifford RW Jr
Cleve Clin J Med 1989 Jun;56(4):337-45. doi: 10.3949/ccjm.56.4.337. PMID: 2663223

Diagnosis

Finding New Ways To Treat Tremors.
Chandler DL
IEEE Pulse 2021 May-Jun;12(3):14-17. doi: 10.1109/MPULS.2021.3078599. PMID: 34156928
Parkinson's disease without nigral degeneration: a pathological correlate of scans without evidence of dopaminergic deficit (SWEDD)?
Ling H, Kearney S, Yip HL, Silveira-Moriyama L, Revesz T, Holton JL, Strand C, Davey K, Mok KY, Polke JM, Lees AJ
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2016 Jun;87(6):633-41. Epub 2015 Jul 24 doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2015-310756. PMID: 26209716
Differentiating tremor patients using spiral analyses.
Koirala N, Muthuraman M, Anjum T, Chaitanya CV, Helmolt VF, Mideksa KG, Lange K, Schmidt G, Schneider S, Deuschl G
Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2015;2015:6227-30. doi: 10.1109/EMBC.2015.7319815. PMID: 26737715
Senile tremor. What is the prevalence and severity of tremor in older adults?
Louis ED, Wendt KJ, Ford B
Gerontology 2000 Jan-Feb;46(1):12-6. doi: 10.1159/000022127. PMID: 11111223
Tremor and senile parkinsonism.
Griffiths RA, Dalziel JA, Sinclair KG, Dennis PD, Good WR
J Gerontol 1981 Mar;36(2):170-5. doi: 10.1093/geronj/36.2.170. PMID: 7204898

Therapy

Essential tremor: an overview.
Metzer WS
J Ark Med Soc 1994 May;90(12):587-90. PMID: 7913460
Mild hypertension: critical analysis of different therapeutic approaches.
Gifford RW Jr
Cleve Clin J Med 1989 Jun;56(4):337-45. doi: 10.3949/ccjm.56.4.337. PMID: 2663223
Association of psychosis and movement disorders in the elderly.
Lohr JB, Bracha HS
Psychiatr Clin North Am 1988 Mar;11(1):61-81. PMID: 2898137
Essential (hereditary or senile) tremor.
Sutherland JM, Edwards VE, Eadie MJ
Med J Aust 1975 Jul 12;2(2):44-7. doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1975.tb95098.x. PMID: 1160721
Oxprenolol in senile tremor.
Thompson MK
Scott Med J 1975 Nov;20(6):291-2. doi: 10.1177/003693307502000611. PMID: 4891

Prognosis

Senile tremor. What is the prevalence and severity of tremor in older adults?
Louis ED, Wendt KJ, Ford B
Gerontology 2000 Jan-Feb;46(1):12-6. doi: 10.1159/000022127. PMID: 11111223
Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus associated with empty sella.
Casmiro M
Neurosurg Rev 1998;21(1):43-7. doi: 10.1007/BF01111484. PMID: 9584285

Clinical prediction guides

Differentiating tremor patients using spiral analyses.
Koirala N, Muthuraman M, Anjum T, Chaitanya CV, Helmolt VF, Mideksa KG, Lange K, Schmidt G, Schneider S, Deuschl G
Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2015;2015:6227-30. doi: 10.1109/EMBC.2015.7319815. PMID: 26737715
Senile tremor. What is the prevalence and severity of tremor in older adults?
Louis ED, Wendt KJ, Ford B
Gerontology 2000 Jan-Feb;46(1):12-6. doi: 10.1159/000022127. PMID: 11111223
Association of psychosis and movement disorders in the elderly.
Lohr JB, Bracha HS
Psychiatr Clin North Am 1988 Mar;11(1):61-81. PMID: 2898137

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