Dementia More Common in People With Essential Tremor
Meeting Coverage > > AAN-- Prevalence higher than regular aging, however not as high as Parkinson's illness
by Judy George, Deputy Managing Editor, MedPage Today March 6, 2024
Dementia was more typical in individuals with vital trembling than in the basic population, a potential accomplice research study discovered.
Over 5 years, the cumulative frequency of dementia was 18.5% and the typical yearly conversion rate of moderate cognitive problems to dementia was 12.2%, reported Elan Louis, MD, of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, and co-authors in an abstract launched in advance of the Amer...