The first quartile (Q 1) is defined as the middle number between the smallest number and the median of the data set.The second quartile (Q 2) is the median of the data. Use the median to divide the ordered data set into two halves. 2  If the median is a datum (as opposed to being the mean of the middle two data), include the median in both halves. 3  The lower quartile value is the median of the lower half of the data.
Many people associate shaky hands with Parkinsonâs disease, but the most common cause of shaking hands is actually essential tremor. Essential tremor is the most common neurologic disorder affecting adults, but itâs not well understood.
Drug-related causes of shaky hands. Taking or withdrawing from certain drugs can also cause shaky hands. Examples include: Use of beta agonists. Withdrawal from certain medications, including some anti-anxiety drugs. Withdrawal from, or excessive consumption of, alcohol, caffeine or tobacco.