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

Clinics, 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., Marcia Pradella-Hallinan, Hugo de Lins Pessoa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global Prevalence of Restless Legs Syndrome and Its Associated Factors in Pregnant Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Restless leg syndrome (RLS) or Willis‐Ekbom's disease is a common neurosensory motor disorder, and pregnancy is one of the secondary factors that causes it. The purpose of this systematic review and meta‐analysis study is to obtain the percentage of prevalence of restless leg syndrome during pregnancy and to analyze the ...
Salari N, Khodayari Y, Hassani R, Nazari FG, Mohammadi M.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Impact of aerobic physical exercise on Restless Legs Syndrome

Sleep Science, 2011
Objective: Therapeutic approaches to the Restless Legs Syndrome and Periodic Limb Movement sleep disorders are often implemented concomitantly.
Andrea Maculano Esteves, Marco Túlio de Mello, Ana Amélia Benedito-Silva, Sérgio Tufik   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Molecular 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, Jun Chen, Yuwan Lin, Miaomiao Zhou, Qiaodi Cai, Xinchun Li, Zhuohua Wu, Xinjie Chen, Xinling Yang, Xiaoqin Zhu, Jianjun Lu, Li Zhang, Bo Liu, Xiaodong Luo, Pingyi Xu   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frequency of Restless Legs Syndrome Among University Students

Journal 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, Umme Farwa, Mayam Attiq, Nouman Jamil, Nadia Anjum, Maryam Bibi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Restless legs syndrome [PDF]

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2017
Restless legs syndrome affects 5%–10% of the population, most commonly in women older than 35 years of age. Of all people seeking medical care, 2%–3% will have restless legs syndrome that affects their sleep, daytime productivity, cognition or mood, and will require treatment.[1][1 ...
Philippe, Rizek, Niraj, Kumar
openaire   +2 more sources

Restless Legs Syndrome with Current Diagnostic Criteria

, 2015
Restless legs syndrome (RLS), also known as Willis-Ekbom disease, is a chronic movement disorder, characterized by an urge to move legs usually accompanied by uncomfortable sensations and sleep disorders. The prevalence of the syndrome ranges from 1% to
Meral Bilgilisoy Filiz, Tuncay Çakır
core   +1 more source

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

Annals 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, Yaqiao Wei, Dinesh K. Deelchand, Adam Berrington, Young Woo Park, Guita Banan, Michal Povazan, Jens T. Rosenberg, André J. W. van der Kouwe, Tetsuo Ashizawa, Khalaf O. Bushara, Chiadi U. Onyike, Sub H. Subramony, Jeremy D. Schmahmann, Brian J. Soher, Peter B. Barker, Thomas H. Mareci, Eva‐Maria Ratai, Lynn E. Eberly, Gülin Öz   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

SAGE 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, Dinh Viet Hung, Do Duc Thuan, Dang Phuc Duc, Dang Minh Duc, Nguyen Dang Cuong, Phan The Ha, Nguyen Dang Hai, Nguyen Duc Thuan, Tran Minh Tuan, Huynh Ngoc Lang, Nguyen Trong Nghia, Pham Ngoc Thao   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Remission of severe restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movements in sleep after bilateral excision of multiple foot neuromas: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2010
Introduction Restless legs syndrome is a sensorimotor neurological disorder characterized by an urge to move the legs in response to uncomfortable leg sensations.
Lettau Ludwig A, Gudas Charles J, Kaelin Thomas D   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source