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Restless Legs Syndrome in Psoriasis: A Multicenter Study on Its Prevalence, Severity, and Impact on Patients [PDF]

Chuyen Thi Hong Nguyen, Nguyet Huu Minh Nguyen, Trung The Van Department of Dermatology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City, 700000, VietnamCorrespondence: Chuyen Thi Hong Nguyen, Department of Dermatology, University of Medicine and
Nguyen NHM, Nguyen CTH, Van TT
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Frequency and risk factors of restless leg syndrome in pregnant women

Journal of Shalamar Medical & Dental College
Background: Restless leg syndrome (RLS) is a prevalent neurological condition in pregnancy, and is associated with poor maternal and fetal outcomes Objective:  To determine the frequency and the risk factors leading to restless leg syndrome in ...
Zainab Memon, Nusrat Nisar, Bakhtawar, Rabia, Ghazala, Sidra   +5 more
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Treatment of restless legs syndrome

Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, 2009
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is one of the most common neurological disorders. It is characterised by an urge to move the legs accompanied by uncomfortable or unpleasant sensations. Symptoms occur predominantly at rest in the evening or at night, and they are alleviated by moving the affected extremity or by walking.
FERINI STRAMBI , LUIGI, Manconi M.
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Dopamine agonists for restless legs syndrome 

Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) is a common neurological disorder characterised by an uncontrollable urge to move the legs. Dopamine agonists are widely used as first or second-line treatments for RLS due to their efficiency in alleviating the symptoms of ...
Michael J Keogh, Pran Phakdeekitcharoen
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Gabapentin Enacarbil: Pharmacotherapy of Restless Legs Syndrome

, 2010
Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) is a prevalent sleep-associated movement disorder greatly affecting patients’ quality of life (QoL). Several drugs can be used to control this condition although the first-line dopamine agents often cause adverse effects. Non-
Ruth Jones, Andrea Eugenio Cavanna, Hugh Rickards, Jones, R, Rickards, Hugh, Cavanna, Andrea; id_orcid   +5 more
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Restless leg syndrome is a treatable cause of sleep disturbance and fatigue in primary biliary cirrhosis

Background Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) patients frequently describe sleep problems. The cause remains unclear and treatment is challenging. Restless leg syndrome (RLS) is a common sleep disorder. In this study, we systematically screened PBC patients
Anderson K, Wilton K, Jones DEJ, Newton JL   +3 more
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Short-interval leg movements during sleep entail greater cardiac activation than periodic leg movements during sleep in restless legs syndrome patients [PDF]

, 2017
Periodic leg movements during sleep (PLMS) are sequences of ≥4 motor events with intermovement intervals (IMI) of 10–90 s. PLMS are a supportive diagnostic criterion for restless legs syndrome (RLS) and entail cardiac activation, particularly when ...
Lanuzza B, Ferini-Strambi L, Oliviero Bruni, Aricò D, Raffaele Ferri, Rundo, Francesco, Ferri R, Bartolo Lanuzza, Manconi M, Marco Zucconi, Manconi, Mauro, Silvani, Alessandro, Bruni O, Ferri, Raffaele, Silvani A, Alessandro Silvani, Aricò, Debora, Ferini-Strambi, Luigi, Zucconi, Marco, Bruni, Oliviero, Lanuzza, Bartolo, Mauro Manconi, Francesco Rundo, Zucconi M, Debora Aricò, Rundo F, Luigi Ferini-Strambi   +26 more
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Prevalence and Awareness of Restless Leg Syndrome in Medical Students and Associated Self Reported Sleep Problems

Objective: Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) symptoms may cause stress and anxiety which lead to functional disturbances. In several studies, awareness about RLS was found to be low in physicians and medical students who live through a rigorous educational ...
Gülçin Benbir Şenel, YILDIZ, Tuğba, Tuğba Yıldız, SİPAHİOĞLU, Nurver TURFANER, FENERCİOĞLU, Ayşe KUTAN, ŞENEL, Gülçin BENBİR, Didem Kafadar, Nurver Turfaner Sipahioğlu, KAFADAR, Didem, Ayşen Kutan Fenercioğlu   +9 more
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Restless Leg Syndrome Induced by an Acute Withdrawal of Oxycodone [PDF]

, 2015
Restless leg syndrome (RLS) can develop secondary to various medical conditions. Some medications, as well as some opioid withdrawal, are known to induce RLS. Opioids modulate the dopamine system via their receptors and change the sensitivity to dopamine.
Su-Hyun Han, Sang-Ahm Lee, Joon Hyun Baek   +2 more
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Effect of intravenous vitamin C supplementation on the quality of sleep, itching and restless leg syndrome in patients undergoing hemodialysis; A double-blind randomized clinical trial [PDF]

Journal of Nephropharmacology, 2018
Introduction: Poor sleep quality is common among hemodialysis patients and can potentially predict morbidity, mortality and quality of life in these patients. On the other hand, hemodialysis patients are encountered with vitamin C deficiency. Objectives:
Shahdak Dadashpour, Minoo Sadat Hajmiri, Daem Roshani   +2 more
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