Restless legs syndrome: psychiatric comorbidities are more important than neuroticism
E Trautmann, A Barke, JU Frisch… - Behavioral Sleep …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is often associated with psychopathological symptoms. We
compared psychiatric diagnoses, psychological complaints, sleep and personality traits in …
compared psychiatric diagnoses, psychological complaints, sleep and personality traits in …
The biopsychosocial effects of restless legs syndrome (RLS)
PM Becker - Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
The symptoms of restless legs syndrome (RLS) are associated with reductions in patients'
quality of life (QoL) and mental heath. Sleep disturbance, which is often the most …
quality of life (QoL) and mental heath. Sleep disturbance, which is often the most …
Psychosomatic symptom profiles in patients with restless legs syndrome
Purpose It has been reported that restless legs syndrome (RLS) might be associated with
multiple psychosomatic symptoms. We aimed to identify which psychosomatic symptom is …
multiple psychosomatic symptoms. We aimed to identify which psychosomatic symptom is …
Impact of sleep-related complaints on depressive symptoms in patients with restless legs syndrome
M Hornyak, M Kopasz, M Berger… - Journal of Clinical …, 2005 - psychiatrist.com
Objective: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a distressing sensorimotor disorder with a 5% to
10% prevalence in the United States and Western Europe. The nocturnal occurrence of …
10% prevalence in the United States and Western Europe. The nocturnal occurrence of …
Psychiatric comorbidities in restless legs syndrome
U Kallweit, E Werth, A Seiz, S Sefidan… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Am Neuropsych Assoc
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a neurological sleep disorder with frequent (39%)
coexisting psychiatric comorbidities. Patients with any psychiatric comorbidity had fewer …
coexisting psychiatric comorbidities. Patients with any psychiatric comorbidity had fewer …
Mood symptoms and restless legs syndrome without periodic limb movements during sleep: is it a clinical subtype?
Frequently co-occurring restless legs syndrome (RLS) and periodic limb movements during
sleep (PLMS) are postulated to share common pathophysiology. The authors compared …
sleep (PLMS) are postulated to share common pathophysiology. The authors compared …
Restless Legs Syndrome and the five-factor model of personality: results from a community sample
A Kalaydjian, OJ Bienvenu, WA Hening, RP Allen… - Sleep Medicine, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To examine personality characteristics as potential mediators of the
association between Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) and psychiatric disorders. METHOD …
association between Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) and psychiatric disorders. METHOD …
Restless Legs Syndrome and Psychiatric Disorders.
S Mackie, JW Winkelman - Sleep medicine clinics, 2015 - europepmc.org
There are strong epidemiologic ties between restless legs syndrome (RLS) and a wide array
of psychiatric conditions. Although the mechanism of this association is not fully understood …
of psychiatric conditions. Although the mechanism of this association is not fully understood …
Patients suffering from restless legs syndrome have low internal locus of control and poor psychological functioning compared to healthy controls
S Brand, J Beck, M Hatzinger… - …, 2013 - karger.com
Background: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a disturbing sensorimotor disorder negatively
influencing both sleep and psychological functioning. The aim of the present study was to …
influencing both sleep and psychological functioning. The aim of the present study was to …
Correlation of anxiety and depression symptoms in patients with restless legs syndrome: a population based survey
S Sevim, O Dogu, H Kaleagasi, M Aral… - Journal of Neurology …, 2004 - jnnp.bmj.com
Background and objectives: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is an important and common
cause of insomnia, and previous studies indicate that psychiatric wellbeing may be impaired …
cause of insomnia, and previous studies indicate that psychiatric wellbeing may be impaired …