Clinically, functional movement disorders may present with excess movement (tremor, shaking, abnormal postures, among others) or lack of movement (weakness, gait disorder), such functional ...

Functional movement disorder is more common in women than in men, and the average age at onset is 40 years. 5 In addition, tremor is the most common clinical phenotype seen in patients with ...

Amsterdam, NL, March 2, 2022 – Functional Movement Disorders (FMDs) are common and disabling conditions. With an increasing research interest in FMDs, including the emergence of intervention ...

CHICAGO – Mark Hallett, MD, chief of the motor control section at NINDS, discussed the pathology and etiology of functional neurological movement disorders at ANA 2022. According to Hallett ...

CHICAGO — Stephen Reich, MD, professor of neurology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore, spoke at ANA 2022 about clinical features of functional movement disorders and ...

Recognition that functional movement disorders including tremor, slowness, and spasms can precede Parkinson’s disease or co-exist at the time of diagnosis is important to avoid erroneous or ...

None had a previous diagnosis of a tic disorder. Among 10 patients, two were diagnosed with a purely functional movement disorder, four with an organic tic disorder, and four with both.

In this study, we addressed the care of a group of patients with functional movement disorders, after being diagnosed in the Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío – IbiS Movement Disorders Unit.