Review of the relationship of restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movements in sleep to hypertension, heart disease, and stroke

AS Walters, DB Rye - Sleep, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Evidence is reviewed documenting an intimate relationship among restless legs syndrome
(RLS)/periodic limb movements in sleep (PLMS) and hypertension and cardiovascular and …

The relationship among restless legs syndrome (Willis–Ekbom Disease), hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and cerebrovascular disease

L Ferini-Strambi, AS Walters, D Sica - Journal of neurology, 2014 - Springer
Untreated sleep disorders may contribute to secondary causes of uncontrolled hypertension,
cardiovascular disease (CVD), and stroke. Restless legs syndrome, or Willis–Ekbom …

Blood pressure changes associated with periodic leg movements during sleep in healthy subjects

MH Pennestri, J Montplaisir, L Fradette, G Lavigne… - Sleep medicine, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Periodic leg movements during sleep (PLMS) are
associated with important blood pressure (BP) increases in restless legs syndrome (RLS) …

Sleep in congestive heart failure

B Sharma, R Owens, A Malhotra - Medical Clinics, 2010 - medical.theclinics.com
Congestive heart failure (CHF) is the leading cause of hospitalization in those older than 65
years in the United States. More than 5 million Americans have CHF, with an annual …

Relation of periodic leg movements during sleep and mortality in patients with systolic heart failure

D Yumino, H Wang, JS Floras, GE Newton… - The American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Periodic leg movements during sleep (PLMs) are a disorder characterized by regularly
recurring movements of the legs during sleep. Although PLMs are common in patients with …

Periodic limb movements in sleep are associated with stroke and cardiovascular risk factors in patients with renal failure

A Lindner, K Fornadi, AS Lazar, ME Czira… - Journal of sleep …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Periodic limb movements in sleep (PLMS) is prevalent among dialysed patients and is
associated with increased risk of mortality. Our study aimed to determine the prevalence of …

An evidence-based recommendation for a new definition of respiratory-related leg movements

M Manconi, I Zavalko, F Fanfulla, JW Winkelman… - Sleep, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives: Current sleep scoring rules exclude leg movements that occur
near respiratory events from being scored as periodic leg movements during sleep (PLMS) …

Design of a deep learning model for automatic scoring of periodic and non-periodic leg movements during sleep validated against multiple human experts

L Carvelli, AN Olesen, A Brink-Kjær, EB Leary… - Sleep Medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Currently, manual scoring is the gold standard of leg movement scoring (LMs) and
periodic LMs (PLMS) in overnight polysomnography (PSG) studies, which is subject to inter …

The clinical importance of periodic leg movements in sleep

M Figorilli, M Puligheddu, P Congiu, R Ferri - Current treatment options in …, 2017 - Springer
Opinion statement Periodic leg movements during sleep (PLMS) are commonly found in
patients with restless leg syndrome (RLS), but they may occur in other sleep disorders and …

Effect of adaptive servo ventilation on central sleep apnea and sleep structure in systolic heart failure patients: polysomnography data from the SERVE‐HF major sub …

R Tamisier, JL Pepin, MR Cowie… - Journal of Sleep …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Summary This SERVE‐HF (Treatment of Predominant Central Sleep Apnea by Adaptive
Servo Ventilation in Patients With Heart Failure) sub study analysis evaluated …