Associations of anxiety and depression with restless leg syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

T An, H Sun, L Yuan, X Wu, B Lu - Frontiers in Neurology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background The levels of anxiety and depression among patients with restless leg
syndrome (RLS) are controversial. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was …

“Anxietas Tibiarum” depression and anxiety disorders in patients with restless legs syndrome

J Winkelmann, M Prager, R Lieb, H Pfister… - Journal of …, 2005 - Springer
Background Symptoms of anxiety and depression in patients with restless legs syndrome
(RLS) have been observed. However, it is unclear whether rates of threshold depression …

Prevalence of depression or depressive state in patients with restless legs syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis

R Miyaguchi, F Masuda, Y Sumi, H Kadotani… - Sleep Medicine …, 2024 - Elsevier
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a common sleep-related disorder characterized by limb
discomfort and the urge to move them when at rest, especially in the evening or at night …

Quality of life in patients with primary restless leg syndrome: community-based study

MV Svetel, JS Jovic, TD Pekmezovic, VS Kostic - Neurological Sciences, 2015 - Springer
Restless leg syndrome (RLS) is frequently associated with poor mental health and impaired
quality of life (QoL), due to discomfort, pain, fatigue, inability to rest, sleep disturbances, and …

Correlation of anxiety and depression symptoms in patients with restless legs syndrome: a population based survey

S Sevim, O Dogu, H Kaleagasi, M Aral… - Journal of Neurology …, 2004 - jnnp.bmj.com
Background and objectives: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is an important and common
cause of insomnia, and previous studies indicate that psychiatric wellbeing may be impaired …

Personality traits in patients with restless legs syndrome

J Steinig, T Reess, G Klösch, C Sauter… - …, 2013 - search.proquest.com
Objective In restless legs syndrome (RLS), the prevalence of depressive symptoms and
anxiety has been found to be increased. However, most studies did not consider specific …

The relationship between depressive symptoms and restless legs syndrome in two prospective cohort studies

A Szentkiralyi, H Völzke, W Hoffmann… - Psychosomatic …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objective Cross-sectional studies suggest a strong association between depression and
restless legs syndrome (RLS); however, the temporal relationship between the two disorders …

Investigation of alexithymia and levels of anxiety and depression among patients with restless legs syndrome

O Yilmaz, Y Şengül, HS Şengül… - Neuropsychiatric …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The purpose of this study was to examine alexithymia among restless legs
syndrome (RLS) patients, compare with healthy controls, and argue the clinical inferences of …

[HTML][HTML] Higher prevalence of hypertension among individuals with restless legs syndrome: a meta-analysis

IC Hwang, KS Na, YJ Lee, SG Kang - Psychiatry Investigation, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective This study investigated the proposed association between restless legs syndrome
(RLS) and the prevalence of hypertension. Methods A meta-analysis was conducted based …

[HTML][HTML] Individuals with restless legs syndrome tend to have severe depressive symptoms: findings from a community-based cohort study

CH Cho, L Kim, HJ Lee - Psychiatry investigation, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a sensorimotor neurological disturbance causing physical
and psychological distress. Here, we investigated the severity and effect of depressive …