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ArticleMovement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society2018

What is "essential" about essential tremor? A diagnostic placeholder.

Alfonso Fasano, Anthony E Lang, Alberto J Espay

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Article in Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 22 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

22 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Dystonic Tremor: Time to Change.Movement disorders clinical practice · 2024
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  4. Development and internal validation of a prognostic model for loss of balance and falls in mid- to late-stage Parkinson's disease.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2024
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  9. Milestones in Tremor Research: 10 Years Later.Movement disorders clinical practice · 2022
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  14. The Problem of Questionable Dystonia in the Diagnosis of 'Essential Tremor-Plus'.Tremor and other hyperkinetic movements (New York, N.Y.) · 2020
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  17. Essential tremor: New advances.Clinical parkinsonism & related disorders · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Alfonso FasanoEdmond J. Safra Program in Parkinson's Disease, Morton and Gloria Shulman Movement Disorders Clinic, Toronto Western Hospital, University Health Network, Division of Neurology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Anthony E LangEdmond J. Safra Program in Parkinson's Disease, Morton and Gloria Shulman Movement Disorders Clinic, Toronto Western Hospital, University Health Network, Division of Neurology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Alberto J EspayGardner Family Center for Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders, Department of Neurology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3389-136X

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Essential TremorTremorAdvisory CommitteesConsensusHumansParkinson Disease

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PMID29272067

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