uk-dgm MCQ (SBA): Essential Tremor - First-Line Treatment

Instant feedback + full explanation. One question, done properly.

ModerateFrailty & Comprehensive Geriatric AssessmentEssential Tremor - First-Line Treatmentuk-dgm

A 81-year-old man with a CFS of 5 presents with a 6-month history of progressive bilateral hand tremor, worse on action, with associated difficulty writing and using cutlery. He has no bradykinesia or rigidity. He has a family history of similar tremor in his mother and brother. MoCA is 28/30. He takes no regular medications. His GP considers starting treatment for essential tremor. What is the MOST appropriate first-line pharmacological treatment?

Practice more on iatroX

Educational content. Not a substitute for clinical judgement or local policy.

uk-dgm MCQ: Essential Tremor - First-Line Treatment — Answer & Explana