Abstract: Hand tremor is a major motor symptom of Parkinson’s disease (PD) that seriously affects the life quality of patients. Conventional tremor detection methods have mainly focused on resting ...

The patient, a banker by profession, was not able to do even the most basic chores. But then, a minimally-invasive surgery gave him a new lease of life. Read on to find out more.

People with early-onset Parkinson’s face challenges different from those with traditional late-onset Parkinson’s.

Many regard getting a diagnosis, good or bad, as preferable to living with uncertainty. But if that diagnosis is the wrong ...

While lesioning surgery is typically irreversible, DBS is reversible, as the electrode can be removed or turned off ...

While the disorder is relatively unknown, as many as 250,000 Americans have some type of dystonia, according to the American ...

The surgery promises to offer renewed hope to him and other patients with tremors, dystonia, and Parkinson’s disease and is an alternative to deep brain stimulation (DBS). Patients suffering from ...

After the tremor moved down into my hand, I went to the Mayo Clinic. I went back two to three times for tests and check-ins, because I was much younger than the typical Parkinson’s patient (most ...

However, resting tremors are more common in Parkinson’s disease than in MS. Action tremor occurs when a muscle is being voluntarily moved. For example, a person may be reaching to pick up a ...

Introduction: Differential diagnosis of rest tremor (RT) disorders is challenging ... Conclusion: The RT-ring is a promising, non-invasive, user-friendly, wearable mobile device for supporting the ...

Hello, this is Kenji from Hong Kong. Like in many other parts of the world, the news here this week has been dominated by President Donald Trump. The impacts of his return to the White House are ...

Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infirmary is one of only four hospitals worldwide to offer a new high-tech Parkinson's treatment ... I suffered badly with tremors which affected my sleep and gave ...