Reduced Mitochondrial DNA Copy Number and Telomere Length in Essential Tremor Patients: Evidence from an Age- and Sex-Adjusted Cross-Sectional Case–Control Study

Int J Mol Sci · 2026 · PMC13300436

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did not reach statistical significancep = 0.153not close (p > 0.1)

Both biomarkers performed above chance level, with mtDNA-CN showing superior diagnostic performance relative to telomere length; however, this difference did not reach statistical significance (DeLong test, p = 0.153). 2.5.

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