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Volitional Suppression of Parkinsonian Resting Tremor

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We have observed in the clinic that a number of patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) can suppress their tremor at will for brief periods, by conscious mental processes. To our… Click to show full abstract

We have observed in the clinic that a number of patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) can suppress their tremor at will for brief periods, by conscious mental processes. To our knowledge, the ability to consciously diminish one's resting tremor has not yet been reported nor assessed quantitatively.

Keywords: suppression parkinsonian; resting tremor; parkinsonian resting; volitional suppression

Journal Title: Movement Disorders Clinical Practice
Year Published: 2019

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