Enfeeblement in Elders with Essential Tremor: Characterizing the Phenomenon and Its Role in Caregiver Burden

Background: Individuals with essential tremor (ET), a common movement disorder, experience functional impairment, which contributes to burden experienced by their loved ones and caregivers. Some burdened caregivers report their loved ones as seeming debilitated or prematurely old, a concept that we...

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Main Authors: Tess E.K. Cersonsky, Daniel Trujillo Diaz, Sarah Kellner, Ruby Hickman, Maria Anna Zdrodowska, Joan K. Monin, Elan D. Louis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2019-10-01
Series:Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements
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Online Access:https://tremorjournal.org/index.php/tremor/article/view/687/2472