Prevalence of restless leg syndrome in subjects with depressive disorder

R Gupta, V Lahan, D Goel - Indian journal of psychiatry, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is known to be associated with depression. We
hypothesized that RLS in depression is linked to the severity, duration, and frequency of …

A study examining depression in restless legs syndrome

R Gupta, V Lahan, D Goel - Asian journal of psychiatry, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Distress is known to occur in RLS subjects consequent to symptoms.
However, studies regarding prevalence of depression in RLS are scarce. This study was …

Investigating the association between Restless Leg Syndrome and depression in elderly

M Farajzadeh, M Hosseini, R Ghanei Gheshlagh… - Iranian Journal of …, 2016 - ijrn.ir
Method: From April to May in 2014, a total of 350 home residential elderly were included to
this case-control study using cluster sampling method. All cases were divided into two …

Restless leg syndrome in hospitalized psychiatric patients in Lebanon: a pilot study

F Talih, J Ajaltouni, F Kobeissy - Neuropsychiatric Disease and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives To characterize and describe the prevalence of restless leg syndrome (RLS) in
hospitalized psychiatric patients and to investigate the correlations between patient profile …

Restless legs syndrome: a common disorder, but rarely diagnosed and barely treated-an Indian experience

R Gupta, V Lahan, D Goel - Sleep medicine, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Restless Legs Syndrome is a common problem that is under-diagnosed. This
disorder has a significant socio-economic impact as it worsens quality of life. There is either …

Restless legs syndrome prevalence and clinical correlates among psychiatric inpatients: a multicenter study

FC Weber, H Danker-Hopfe, E Dogan-Sander… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background There are only limited reports on the prevalence of restless legs syndrome
(RLS) in patients with psychiatric disorders. The present study aimed to evaluate the …

Restless Legs Syndrome masquerades as chronic insomnia

A Bonakis, A Androutsou, ME Koloutsou, E Vagiakis - Sleep Medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective The objective of this study is to emphasize the importance of the clinical suspicion
of Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) among patients with chronic insomnia. Methods We …

[HTML][HTML] The prevalence of and risk factors for restless legs syndrome: A nationwide study

SM AlShareef - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objectives Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a neglected diagnosis, and most individuals
with RLS do not access effective therapies. There has yet to be a nationwide study of the …

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 …

The prevalence of restless legs syndrome in adult Saudis attending primary health care

A BaHammam, K Al-sharani, S Al-zahrani… - General hospital …, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: This study assessed the prevalence and severity of restless leg syndrome
(RLS) among patients attending primary health care (PHC) facilities. METHODS: We …