About: Physiologic tremor

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Physiologic tremor is a tremor or trembling of a limb or other body part. The recorded frequency is in the range of 8-12Hz. It occurs in normal individuals, especially when they are stressed by anxiety or fatigue. It is therefore common in sports such as rock-climbing where it is known by names such as Elvis leg or sewing machine leg. It may occur in an enhanced form as a pathological symptom of conditions such as hyperthyroidism or stimulants such as caffeine.

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  • Physiologic tremor is a tremor or trembling of a limb or other body part. The recorded frequency is in the range of 8-12Hz. It occurs in normal individuals, especially when they are stressed by anxiety or fatigue. It is therefore common in sports such as rock-climbing where it is known by names such as Elvis leg or sewing machine leg. It may occur in an enhanced form as a pathological symptom of conditions such as hyperthyroidism or stimulants such as caffeine. (en)
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  • Hyperthyroidism (en)
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  • Physiologic tremor is a tremor or trembling of a limb or other body part. The recorded frequency is in the range of 8-12Hz. It occurs in normal individuals, especially when they are stressed by anxiety or fatigue. It is therefore common in sports such as rock-climbing where it is known by names such as Elvis leg or sewing machine leg. It may occur in an enhanced form as a pathological symptom of conditions such as hyperthyroidism or stimulants such as caffeine. (en)
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  • Physiologic tremor (en)
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