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Nocturnal Cramps in Patients with Lumbar Spinal Canal Stenosis Treated Conservatively: A Prospective Study [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2014 Study DesignProspective cohort study with questionnaire.PurposeTo compare the treatment outcome of nocturnal leg cramps in lumbar spinal canal stenosis (LSCS) patients on conservative treatment with historical surgical cohorts and to determine the ...
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Türk Uyku Tıbbı Dergisi, 2022 Objective:Nocturnal leg cramps are painful, sleep related involuntary muscle contractions of the lower limb. The objective was to determine the frequency of nocturnal leg cramp symptoms and to compare stress, sleep disturbances, and physical activity ...
Sarah Khan +5 more
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Breathing And Stretching Exercises Affect The Decrease in The Intensity of Leg Cramp Pain
Jurnal Ilmu dan Teknologi Kesehatan, 2021 Leg cramps are a common side effect of intradialysis CKD patients. Preventing intradialysis cramping pain can improve quality of life. Breathing and stretching exercises are non-pharmacological treatments for cramping pain.
Achwan Achwan, Abdurahman B.B. Laksono
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A prospective observational study of the main features of nocturnal leg cramps in primary care
Swiss Medical Weekly, 2019 OBJECTIVE There are few data available regarding the characteristics of nocturnal leg cramps in primary care. However, this condition is particularly common among older adults and often causes sleep disturbances, which can seriously affect ...
Paul Sebo +3 more
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Sleep Disturbances among Primi Gravidae [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2018 Aim: The current study aimed to identify the patterns of sleep disturbance among primigravidea pregnant mother women and their possible contributing factors.
Galal Ahmed Elkholy +3 more
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Simvastatin-induced nocturnal leg pain disappears with pravastatin substitution [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2013 Introduction. Statins have similar side effects that do not always occur at the same rate among the various statins. We present a case of simvastatin-induced muscle toxicity that disappeared when pravastatin was substituted for the original drug. Case
Stojaković Nataša, Igić Rajko
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Impact of a designed isotonic exercise program on pain intensity of muscle cramps in legs of patients undergoing hemodialysis; a randomized clinical trial [PDF]
Journal of Nephropharmacology, 2017 Introduction: Pain due to muscle cramp is a common complication during hemodialysis. Studies have shown that exercise can reduce pain and fatigue through reduction of muscle stiffness and sensitivity, and improvement blood flow.
Mahdi Poornazari +3 more
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Dharma Raflesia, 2023 In general, discomfort during pregnancy is back pain, cramps, and leg swelling. The unpleasantness is also prone to occur in pregnant women who are in coastal areas.
Kurnia Dewiani +2 more
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Effect of Intradialytic Exercises Program for Nurses on Peripheral Muscle Cramps and perfusion among Children Undergoing Hemodialysis [PDF]
Tanta Scientific Nursing Journal, 2023 Background: Muscle cramps and impaired peripheral perfusion are the most commoncomplications experienced by children undergoing hemodialysis. Intradialytic exercises are thebest measures to reduce muscle cramps which occurring during hemodialysis to ...
Rasha El-Said +2 more
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Swiss Medical Weekly, 2020 OBJECTIVE Only a few studies have addressed the impact of nocturnal leg cramps on sleep quality. We investigated the association between nocturnal leg cramps and sleep disturbance using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), and assessed ...
Paul Sebo +2 more
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