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Assessment of Restless Legs Syndrome in Preeclampsia, and its Association with Preterm Labor

open access: yesمجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2018
Background: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a sensory-motor disorder in which, a person experiences leg discomfort, and tries to improve it by leg motion.
ّّFerdous Mehrabian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Restless legs syndrome in subjects with a knee prosthesis: evidence that symptoms are generated in the periphery

open access: yesClinics, 2011
OBJECTIVE: There are no data adressing the prevalence of restless legs syndrome in subjects who have knee prosthesis. Therefore, we conducted a cross-sectional survey of subjects who underwent knee prosthesis surgery.
José Carlos Pereira Júnior   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Possible etiologies of restless legs syndrome in pregnancy: a narrative review [PDF]

open access: yesSleep Science, 2022
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a sensorimotor disorder characterized by an urgent need to move the legs, due to the presence of a discomfort sensation in the lower limbs, especially at rest. Generally, it relieves with movement.
Ana Mendes*, Vitória Silva
doaj   +1 more source

The restless legs syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 1986
The first description of the restless legs syndrome (RLS) is attributed to Thomas Willis in the 'London Practice of Physick' of 1685 (Ekbom, 1960). Here he wrote 'wherefore to some, when being a bed they betake themselves to sleep, presently in the arms and leggs, leapings and contractions of their tendons, and so great a restlessness and tossings of ...
W R, Gibb, A J, Lees
openaire   +2 more sources

Imbalance between thyroid hormones and the dopaminergic system might be central to the pathophysiology of restless legs syndrome: a hypothesis

open access: yesClinics, 2010
Data collected from medical literature indicate that dopaminergic agonists alleviate Restless Legs Syndrome symptoms while dopaminergic agonists antagonists aggravate them. Dopaminergic agonists is a physiological regulator of thyroid-stimulating hormone.
Jose Carlos Pereira Jr.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of aerobic physical exercise on Restless Legs Syndrome

open access: yesSleep Science, 2011
Objective: Therapeutic approaches to the Restless Legs Syndrome and Periodic Limb Movement sleep disorders are often implemented concomitantly.
Andrea Maculano Esteves   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reduced regional activity and functional connectivity within sensorimotor network in Parkinson’s patients with restless legs syndrome

open access: yesMolecular Pain, 2019
Background Restless legs syndrome is an important sleep disturbance in Parkinson’s disease. Restless legs syndrome causes an urge to move the legs accompanying sensations which can be difficult to describe but include aching, burning, tingling, or ...
Zhe Li   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frequency of Restless Legs Syndrome Among University Students

open access: yesJournal Riphah College of Rehabilitation Sciences, 2023
Objective: To find the frequency of Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) among university students and to find out the association between RLS and its effects on daily life activities and quality of sleep among university students.
Mamoona Tasleem Afzal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neurochemical Endpoints to Inform Early‐Stage Trials of Spinocerebellar Ataxia 2 and 3 in a Multisite Setting

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Neurochemical levels measured by brain MR spectroscopy (MRS) have been proposed as endpoints for clinical trials in early‐stage spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) trials. We tested their trial‐readiness by quantifying neurochemicals in three affected brain regions in early‐stage cohorts of SCA2 and SCA3, examining their reproducibility in ...
James M. Joers   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stroke-related restless leg syndrome in hemorrhagic and ischemic stroke patients

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine
Objectives: The incidence of stroke-related restless legs syndrome (RLS) has been reported to be high but varies regionally. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate the incidence and some of the factors related to restless legs syndrome after stroke ...
Do Xuan Tinh   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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