Restless legs syndrome (RLS) has gained considerable attention in the recent years: nearly
50 community-based studies have been published in the last decade around the world. The …

Insomnia is a highly prevalent, often debilitating, and economically burdensome form of
sleep disturbance caused by various situational, medical, emotional, environmental and …

Background In 2003, following a workshop at the National Institutes of Health, the
International Restless Legs Syndrome Study Group (IRLSSG) developed updated …

Background Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a disorder characterized by sleep-disrupting
unpleasant leg sensations, often accompanied by daytime behavioral problems. Treatment …

Objective: To evaluate prevalence, sociodemographic characteristics, and risk factors of
restless legs syndrome (RLS) in a population-based survey of the elderly, using standard …

The relationship between iron status and the restless legs syndrome (RLS) was examined in
18 elderly patients with RLS and in 18 matched control subjects. A rating scale with a …

Restlesslegs syndrome (RLS), although long ignored and still much underdiagnosed,
disrupts the life and sleep considerably of those who have it. Recent clinicaland basic …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of restless legs syndrome (RLS) in
patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), and to determine its association with sleep …

The impressive relief from restless legs syndrome (RLS) symptoms provided by levodopa
treatment indicates RLS is caused by a dopaminergic abnormality. But similar and more …

Background: Pharmacologically induced/exacerbated restless legs syndrome (RLS),
periodic limb movements in sleep (PLMS), and REM behavior disorder/REM sleep without …