… limb movements in sleep (RLS/PLMS), … psychiatric disease contributes to this overall. The
presence of persistent depressive symptoms has been shown to be an independent risk factor …

… of the sleep complaint and possible contributing factors, including circadian rhythm shifts,
PLMS/RLS and apneas, comorbid medical/psychiatric conditions and their treatments, and use …

… RLS patients according to SCL-90R scores. The psychiatric illness comorbidity or a contributing
cause … and anxiety disorders further complicate the clinical picture of RLS. Symptoms of …

… and severity of restless leg syndrome (RLS) and to … diseases are multifactorial, contributing
to both disease onset and outcome. Whether psychiatric disorders are a potential cause or a …

… those with comorbid medical or psychiatric illness, or in those with restless leg syndrome (RLS)…
, renal and urologic diseases, and cancer, all of which can contribute to sleep disturbance …

… RLS and mental health interface. We begin by reviewing psychiatric conditions in which RLS
is often comorbid… Several psychotropic agents may also contribute to RLS symptom burden …

… separate treatment of comorbid sleep disturbances exerts … may constitute a causal or
contributing factor. Of the poor sleepers, … In our study the prevalence of PLMs/RLS (6.3%) was not …

… there frequent comorbidity of sleep and psychiatric disorders, … The final article takes a look
at restless leg syndrome (RLS)—… We are thankful to the contributing authors for this issue; all …

… associated with causing or exacerbating RLS and periodic … more likely to be associated
with RLS (mirtazapine) and PLMS (… A contributing factor to the sleep disturbance can be fear of …

… disorders defined by ICHD-II and had no history of neurological or psychiatric diseases. …
The present study was less confounded by comorbid illnesses associated with RLS or RLS …