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(R25.1) Tremor, unspecified
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165 866 in individuals diagnosis tremor, unspecified confirmed
Diagnosis tremor, unspecified is diagnosed Women are 4.79% more likely than Men
78 962
Men receive the diagnosis tremor, unspecified
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis tremor, unspecified
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease tremor, unspecified - Men and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features tremor, unspecified
Non-contagious
Absence or low individual and public risk
Tremor, unspecified - what does this mean
Tremor is a type of involuntary movement disorder characterized by rhythmic shaking or trembling of a body part. it is usually caused by an underlying neurological disorder, such as parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, or essential tremor, and can also be caused by certain medications, alcohol, or other substances. unspecified tremors are those that cannot be attributed to any known cause.
What happens during the disease - tremor, unspecified
Tremor, unspecified is a neurological disorder that is caused by an imbalance of neurotransmitters in the brain, which leads to an abnormal rhythm in the muscles of the body, resulting in involuntary, rhythmic shaking. this can be caused by a variety of conditions, such as medications, certain medical conditions, or even stress and anxiety. in some cases, the exact cause of the tremor is unknown.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical exam to evaluate the type and severity of the tremor
- Imaging tests such as MRI or CT scan to rule out other causes of tremor
- Blood tests to check for electrolyte abnormalities or other metabolic disorders
- Neurological exam to assess coordination, balance, reflexes, and muscle strength
- Electroencephalogram (EEG) to measure electrical activity in the brain
- Genetic testing to identify genetic mutations associated with tremor
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal of the Treatment: To reduce the severity of the tremors and improve the patient's quality of life.
- Prescribe medications to reduce the severity of the tremors
- Suggest physical therapy to strengthen muscles
- Suggest lifestyle changes such as reducing stress and increasing exercise
- Advise patient to avoid alcohol and caffeine
- Refer patient to a neurologist for further evaluation
- Suggest occupational therapy to help improve daily functioning
- Suggest cognitive behavioral therapy to help manage stress and anxiety
- Provide patient with education regarding tremors and treatment options
8 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Tremor, unspecified - Prevention
Tremor, unspecified, can be prevented by avoiding known triggers such as caffeine, alcohol, nicotine, and certain medications. it is also important to practice good posture and relaxation techniques, exercise regularly, and maintain a healthy diet.