Contralateral voluntary hand movement inhibits human parkinsonian tremor and variably influences essential tremor

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 357, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 187-190

  Tamás, Gertrúd ^a   Pálvölgyi, László ^a   Takáts, Annamária ^a   Szirmai, Imre ^a   Kamondi, Anita ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Externally triggered movement; Self paced movement; Spectral analysis; Transcallosal inhibition; Tremor; Tremor generators

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; FEMALE; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; PARKINSONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOMECHANICS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ESSENTIAL TREMOR; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; PARKINSONIAN DISORDERS; POSTURE; TREMOR;

EID: 1542345662     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2003.12.092     Document Type: Article

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