[HTML][HTML] Sleep medicine: Practice, challenges and new frontiers

L Parrino, P Halasz, A Szucs, RJ Thomas… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Sleep medicine is an ambitious cross-disciplinary challenge, requiring the mutual
integration between complementary specialists in order to build a solid framework. Although …

Potential therapeutic benefit of spinal cord stimulation in restless legs syndrome: scoping review and mechanistic considerations

GL Pagani-Estévez, MT Holland… - Pain …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a prevalent sensorimotor disorder that can
dramatically impair sleep quality, daytime function, and quality of life. Although many …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of Covid-19 on the restless legs syndrome

B Franco, MA Morais, AS de Souza Holanda… - Sleep …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
The COVID-19 pandemic is strongly impacting global health and mental health, and has
caused routine changes in much of the world. All of these changes can have physical and …

Polysomnographic features of idiopathic restless legs syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 13 sleep parameters and 23 leg movement parameters

H Zhang, Y Zhang, R Ren, L Yang, Y Shi… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - jcsm.aasm.org
Study Objectives: This study aims to explore the polysomnographically measured sleep and
leg movement differences between idiopathic restless legs syndrome (RLS) patients and …

Restless legs syndrome: From clinic to personalized medicine

S Chenini, L Barateau, Y Dauvilliers - Revue Neurologique, 2023 - Elsevier
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a common neurological sensorimotor disorder that impairs
sleep, mood and quality of life. RLS is defined by an urge to move the legs at rest that …

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 …

Protein tyrosine phosphatase receptor type delta (PTPRD) gene in an animal model of restless legs syndrome

MA Morais, BS Franco, ASS Holanda… - Journal of Sleep …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The pathophysiology of the restless legs syndrome (RLS) is related to dopaminergic
dysfunction, reduced iron and variations in gene expression, such as the protein tyrosine …

Systematic assessment of autonomic symptoms in restless legs syndrome

S Chenini, L Barateau, AL Rassu, R Lopez, L Guiraud… - Sleep Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives To compare the clinical features of autonomic dysfunction using the SCOPA-AUT
questionnaire in untreated patients with restless legs syndrome (RLS) with controls, to …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of acupuncture on sensory symptoms and motor signs in patients with restless legs syndrome: A crossover randomized controlled trial

T Fukutome, K Murashima - Medicine, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Rapid effects of acupoint injection (acuinjection) at 4 acupoints (4P)(ST36,
GB41, SP6, and BL60) on legs presenting sensory symptoms and motor signs in restless …

Efficacy and Safety of Acupuncture for Restless Legs Syndrome in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease: A Randomized-Controlled Trial at Hospital-Based …

JM Chen, CC Chang, YL Li, PF Chiu… - Journal of Integrative …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Background: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is frequent in patients with hemodialysis (HD)
and occurs predominantly in its most severe forms. The study was conducted to evaluate the …