metformin has been researched along with Chorea in 2 studies
Metformin: A biguanide hypoglycemic agent used in the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus not responding to dietary modification. Metformin improves glycemic control by improving insulin sensitivity and decreasing intestinal absorption of glucose. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p289)
metformin : A member of the class of guanidines that is biguanide the carrying two methyl substituents at position 1.
Chorea: Involuntary, forcible, rapid, jerky movements that may be subtle or become confluent, markedly altering normal patterns of movement. Hypotonia and pendular reflexes are often associated. Conditions which feature recurrent or persistent episodes of chorea as a primary manifestation of disease are referred to as CHOREATIC DISORDERS. Chorea is also a frequent manifestation of BASAL GANGLIA DISEASES.
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (50.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (50.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Meyer, T | 1 |
| Dafotakis, M | 1 |
| Piccolo, I | 1 |
| Sterzi, R | 1 |
| Thiella, G | 1 |
2 other studies available for metformin and Chorea
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
[Hemiballism-Hemichorea Induced by Non-Ketotic Hyperglycemia].
Topics: Aged; Chorea; Dyskinesias; Humans; Hyperglycemia; Hypoglycemic Agents; Male; Metformin | 2019 |
Chorea in hyperglycemia.
Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Brain; Chorea; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Diabetic Angiopathies; Female; Gl | 1998 |