[HTML][HTML] Co-morbidity, mortality, quality of life and the healthcare/welfare/social costs of disordered sleep: a rapid review

S Garbarino, P Lanteri, P Durando… - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Sleep disorders are frequent (18%–23%) and constitute a major risk factor for psychiatric,
cardiovascular, metabolic or hormonal co-morbidity and mortality. Low social status or …

[HTML][HTML] A review of scales to evaluate sleep disturbances in movement disorders

MM Kurtis, R Balestrino, C Rodriguez-Blazquez… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Patients with movement disorders have a high prevalence of sleep disturbances that can be
classified as (1) nocturnal sleep symptoms, such as insomnia, nocturia, restless legs …

Pregabalin versus pramipexole: effects on sleep disturbance in restless legs syndrome

D Garcia-Borreguero, J Patrick, S DuBrava, PM Becker… - Sleep, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: To compare pregabalin versus placebo and pramipexole for
reducing restless legs syndrome (RLS)-related sleep disturbance. Design: Randomized …

Prospective study of restless legs syndrome and total and cardiovascular mortality among women

Y Li, Y Li, JW Winkelman, AS Walters, J Han, FB Hu… - Neurology, 2018 - AAN Enterprises
Objective We prospectively examined whether women with physician-diagnosed restless
legs syndrome (RLS) had a higher risk of total and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality …

Daily variation in sleep quality is associated with health-related quality of life in people with spinal cord injury

NE Carlozzi, J Freedman, JP Troost, T Carson… - Archives of physical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Although sleep difficulties are common after spinal cord injury (SCI), little is known
about how day-to-day fluctuations in sleep quality affects health-related quality of life …

Review of quality of life instruments for the restless legs syndrome/Willis-Ekbom Disease (RLS/WED): critique and recommendations

AS Walters, B Frauscher, R Allen, H Benes… - Journal of Clinical …, 2014 - jcsm.aasm.org
Objectives: Over the last decade therapeutic, pathogenetic, epidemiological and genetic
research in restless legs syndrome/Willis-Ekbom Disease (RLS/WED) has required the …

Willis-Ekbom disease/restless legs syndrome in patients with opioid withdrawal

R Gupta, R Ali, R Ray - Sleep Medicine, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Many patients with opioid use disorder report symptoms similar to restless legs
syndrome (RLS) during withdrawal. However, whether these symptoms are true RLS, their …

[HTML][HTML] Tools for the assessment of pediatric restless legs syndrome

PH Stubbs, AS Walters - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 - frontiersin.org
BackgroundThere are only a few of the questionnaires for the diagnosis, severity and quality
of life of adult Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) that have been utilized in children. Even fewer …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of restless legs syndrome on physical functioning in a community-dwelling population of middle-aged and elderly people

R Hanewinckel, A Maksimovic, VJA Verlinden… - Sleep medicine, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate whether restless legs syndrome (RLS) is associated with impaired
physical functioning using subjective and objective assessments. Methods From 2006 …

A novel locus for restless legs syndrome on chromosome 13q

H Balaban, F Bayrakli, U Kartal, E Pinarbasi… - European …, 2012 - karger.com
Background: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a sensorimotor disorder in which affected
individuals suffer from uncomfortable sensations and an urge to move their lower limbs; it …