TableĀ 1

Motor characteristics in functional and organic patient groups

SymptomPatients with functional motor symptoms
n (%)
Patients with organic movement disorders
n (%)
Tremor12 (21.8%)2 (6.1%)
2 essential tremor
Myoclonus12 (21.8%)2 (6.1%)
2 cortical myoclonus
Dystonia12 (21.8%)27 (81.8%)
15 cervical dystonia
12 focal hand dystonia
Weakness16 (29.1%)2 (6.1%)
1 transverse myelitis
1 motor neuron disease
Gait1 (1.8%)
Tic2 (3.6%)