Epidemiology of restless legs syndrome: the current status
D Garcia-Borreguero, R Egatz, J Winkelmann… - Sleep medicine …, 2006 - Elsevier
Epidemiological studies in restless legs syndrome (RLS) have often been limited by
misdiagnosis and by the fact that affected individuals, even when their symptoms are severe …
misdiagnosis and by the fact that affected individuals, even when their symptoms are severe …
Levodopa for idiopathic restless legs syndrome: evidence‐based review
CF Conti, MM De Oliveira, RB Andriolo… - Movement …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a sensory motor disorder characterized by a distressing
urge to move the legs and sometimes also other parts of the body usually accompanied by a …
urge to move the legs and sometimes also other parts of the body usually accompanied by a …
Review of severity rating scales for restless legs syndrome: critique and recommendations
AS Walters, B Frauscher, R Allen… - Movement disorders …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last decade, research in restless legs syndrome (RLS; also known as Willis‐Ekbom
disease) has increased dramatically. The International Parkinson and Movement Disorder …
disease) has increased dramatically. The International Parkinson and Movement Disorder …
Prevalence of idiopathic and secondary restless legs syndrome in Korean Women
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to identify the prevalence of idiopathic and secondary
restless legs syndrome (RLS) and to compare them among Korean women. METHODS: A …
restless legs syndrome (RLS) and to compare them among Korean women. METHODS: A …
Epidemiology of restless legs syndrome in French adults: a nationwide survey: the INSTANT Study
F Tison, A Crochard, D Leger, S Bouee, E Lainey… - Neurology, 2005 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To evaluate the prevalence, characteristics, and treatment of restless legs
syndrome (RLS) in France. Methods: In this population-based survey, face-to-face home …
syndrome (RLS) in France. Methods: In this population-based survey, face-to-face home …
A single question for the rapid screening of restless legs syndrome in the neurological clinical practice
R Ferri, B Lanuzza, FII Cosentino, I Iero… - European journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The purposes of this study were to validate the use of a single standard question for the
rapid screening of restless legs syndrome (RLS) and to analyze the eventual effects of the …
rapid screening of restless legs syndrome (RLS) and to analyze the eventual effects of the …
Prevalence of restless legs syndrome in North American and Western European populations: a systematic review
BACKGROUND: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a potentially debilitating sleep disorder
that affects a significant percentage of North American and European adults. Although …
that affects a significant percentage of North American and European adults. Although …
Family history study of the restless legs syndrome
RP Allen, MC La Buda, P Becker, CJ Earley - Sleep medicine, 2002 - Elsevier
Background: Although there is a relatively high rate of occurrence of sporadic cases of
restless legs syndrome (RLS), the systematic study of family history of RLS in populations of …
restless legs syndrome (RLS), the systematic study of family history of RLS in populations of …
Definition of restless legs syndrome, how to diagnose it, and how to differentiate it from RLS mimics
H Benes, AS Walters, RP Allen… - … : official journal of the …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a clinical diagnosis based primarily on self‐reports of
individuals. The International RLS Study Group has published diagnostic criteria that are …
individuals. The International RLS Study Group has published diagnostic criteria that are …
No evidence for cognitive dysfunction or depression in patients with mild restless legs syndrome
E Driver‐Dunckley, D Connor, J Hentz… - Movement …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Restless legs syndrome is a common disoder that may interrupt sleep and has been
reported to produce daytime fatigue and/or mood changes. This study assessed whether …
reported to produce daytime fatigue and/or mood changes. This study assessed whether …