Impulse control disorders with the use of dopaminergic agents in restless legs syndrome: a case-control study

JR Cornelius, M Tippmann-Peikert, NL Slocumb… - Sleep, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: To determine the frequency of impulse control disorders (ICDs)
with the use of dopaminergic agents in restless legs syndrome (RLS). Design: Prospective …

The emergence of devastating impulse control disorders during dopamine agonist therapy of the restless legs syndrome

D Dang, D Cunnington, J Swieca - Clinical neuropharmacology, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Method: A series of RLS patients on dopamine agonist therapy were identified with ICDs
over a 2-year period. Additional cases of ICDs were found using a mailout questionnaire …

Decision-making, reward-seeking behaviors and dopamine agonist therapy in restless legs syndrome

S Bayard, MC Langenier, Y Dauvilliers - Sleep, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: To assess whether the frequency of impulse control disorders
(ICDs), addictive behaviors, impulsivity, and impairment of decision-making task …

Compulsive habits in restless legs syndrome patients under dopaminergic treatment

E Pourcher, S Rémillard, H Cohen - Journal of the neurological sciences, 2010 - Elsevier
Since the introduction of levodopa therapy and dopaminergic replacement therapy to abate
symptoms of idiopathic Parkinson's disease, repetitive compulsive behaviors have been …

[HTML][HTML] Frequency of impulse control behaviours associated with dopaminergic therapy in restless legs syndrome

V Voon, A Schoerling, S Wenzel, V Ekanayake, J Reiff… - BMC neurology, 2011 - Springer
Background Low doses of dopamine agonists (DA) and levodopa are effective in the
treatment of restless legs syndrome (RLS). A range of impulse control and compulsive …

Gambling and increased sexual desire with dopaminergic medications in restless legs syndrome

ED Driver-Dunckley, BN Noble, JG Hentz… - Clinical …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Do patients with restless legs syndrome (RLS) report gambling or other
abnormal behaviors as previously reported in Parkinson disease. Methods: This survey …

Augmentation and impulsive behaviors in restless legs syndrome: Coexistence or association?

B Heim, A Djamshidian, A Heidbreder, A Stefani… - Neurology, 2016 - AAN Enterprises
Objectives: To assess the frequency of impulse control disorders (ICDs) in patients with
restless legs syndrome (RLS) with and without augmentation under dopaminergic therapy in …

Long-term use of pramipexole in the management of restless legs syndrome

MC Lipford, MH Silber - Sleep medicine, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Few studies have examined the long-term use of dopamine agonists for
restless legs syndrome (RLS). We report a cohort study of 50 patients initially prescribed …

Epidemiology and clinical findings of restless legs syndrome

M Zucconi, L Ferini-Strambi - Sleep medicine, 2004 - Elsevier
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a sensory-motor disorder characterized by discomfort of
and urge to move the legs, primarily during rest or inactivity, partial or total relief with …

First night efficacy of pramipexole in restless legs syndrome and periodic leg movements

M Manconi, R Ferri, M Zucconi, A Oldani, ML Fantini… - Sleep Medicine, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE:: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) seems to improve immediately after a single
dose of dopamine-agonists (DA). The aim of the present study was to investigate the acute …