Combined accelerometer and genetic analysis to differentiate essential tremor from Parkinson’s disease

Essential tremor (ET) and Parkinson’s disease (PD) are among the most common adult-onset tremor disorders. Clinical and pathological studies suggest that misdiagnosis of PD for ET, and vice versa, occur in anywhere from 15% to 35% of cases. Complex diagnostic procedures, such as dopamine transporter...

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Published in:	PeerJ
Main Authors:	Bhuvan Molparia, Brian N. Schrader, Eli Cohen, Jennifer L. Wagner, Sandeep R. Gupta, Sherrie Gould, Nelson Hwynn, Emily G. Spencer, Ali Torkamani
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	PeerJ Inc. 2018-07-01
Subjects:	Accelerometer Movement disorder Tremor Genetic risk Genetic risk score Essential tremor
Online Access:	https://peerj.com/articles/5308.pdf