Muscle cramps are painful, sudden, involuntary muscle contractions that are generally self-
limiting. They are often part of the spectrum of normal human physiology and can be …

Most patients with idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder (iRBD) present peculiar repetitive
leg jerks during sleep in their clinical spectrum, called periodic leg movements (PLMS). The …

Over the past years we have gained considerable insights into the biology and consequent
therapeutic options in myeloproliferative neoplasms. In this review we aim to highlight the …

Background and Objectives: Muscle cramps are often observed in patients with liver
diseases, especially advanced liver fibrosis. The exact prevalence of muscle cramps in …

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Abstract l-carnitine, a compound responsible for transportation of acyl groups across cell
membranes and modulating intracellular acyl-coenzyme A levels, is reported to reduce …

Abstract Nocturnal Legs Cramps are a frequent disorder, which have a negative impact on
quality of life, particularly among patients over 60 years old. Lifestyle factors such as alcohol …

Nocturnal leg cramps (NLC) are painful, involuntary muscle contractions that affect the
quality of sleep. The aim of this study was to examine the feasibility and effectiveness of a …

This study addresses the prevalence and characteristics of leg cramps in 294 primary care
patients (mean age= 46.5 years), with 51.7% reporting leg cramps. Patients who experience …

416 Vascular Medicine 27 (4) cramps (Table 1). Sometimes the cramps may be due to
genetic disorders or conditions that affect the nerves or blood vessels. Hormone or …