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Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies Novel Restless Legs Syndrome Susceptibility Loci on 2p14 and 16q12.1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a sensorimotor disorder with an age-dependent prevalence of up to 10% in the general population above 65 years of age. Affected individuals suffer from uncomfortable sensations and an urge to move in the lower limbs that ...
Juliane Winkelmann   +336 more
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Restless Legs Syndrome

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy Practice, 2006
Restless legs syndrome is a symptomatic urge to move the legs, usually accompanied or caused by uncomfortable/ unpleasant sensations deep within the legs that begin or are worsened during periods of rest or inactivity in the evening or night and are partially or totally relieved by movement. It can occur intermittently or daily.
Melody, Ryan, John T, Slevin
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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
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Topiramate Induced Restless Legs Syndrome: Case Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Several medications can exacerbate or cause Restless Legs syndrome (RLS). Topiramate is an antiepileptic drug used to epilepsy and migraine treatment. In literature, number of case with topiramate induced RLS is very rare.
Selda Korkmaz, Murat Aksu
core   +1 more source

Restless legs syndrome, anxiety, and depression in phlebology practice

open access: yesVeins and Lymphatics, 2020
The aim was to analyze the prevalence and overlapping of chronic venous disorders, restless legs syndrome, anxiety and depressive conditions. There were 582 subjects enroll; 450 (77.5%) women and 132 (22.5%) men (mean age 45.0).
Konstantin Mazayshvili   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Idiopathic Restless Leg Syndrome on Intima-media Thickness of Carotid Artery: A Case Control Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Biomedical Technologies, 2023
Purpose: Restless legs syndrome is claimed to be associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular diseases. Intima-media thickness has been reported to be the most valuable surrogate marker and predictor of atherosclerosis progression and upcoming ...
Mohamad Ghazanfari Hashemi   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Restless Legs Syndrome and Its Associated Risk Factors in Parkinson’s Disease

open access: yesParkinson's Disease, 2013
Introduction. Restless legs syndrome has been shown to negatively impact the quality of life of patients. Studies have shown an association between restless legs syndrome and Parkinson’s disease.
Shahrul Azmin   +7 more
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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

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