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Restless Legs Syndrome/Willis–Ekbom Disease Is Prevalent in Working Nurses, but Seems Not to Be Associated with Shift Work Schedules [PDF]

Frontiers in Neurology, 2018
Insomnia and excessive sleepiness are among the most commonly reported sleep problems related to shift work. Sleep-related movement disorders have, however, received far less attention in relation to such work schedules.
Siri Waage, Siri Waage, Ståle Pallesen, Bente Elisabeth Moen, Bente Elisabeth Moen, Bjørn Bjorvatn, Bjørn Bjorvatn   +6 more
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Addressing cognitive impairment in drivers on hemodialysis through reaction time [PDF]

Dementia & Neuropsychologia
End-stage kidney disease affects cognition and is associated with sleep disorders (SD), both increasing reaction time (RT) and impairing decision-making capacity. Objective: To evaluate sleep disorders, age, dialysis duration, and education level on the
Áquilla dos Anjos Couto, Karla Carlos, Juliana Alencar Fuzinohara, Rubens Baptista Júnior, Matheus de Lima Gomes, Eduardo Nascimento de Lima, Gilmar Fernandes do Prado   +6 more
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Restless legs syndrome and ferritin levels in older adults with dementia: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

Dementia & Neuropsychologia
. In cases of dementia or major neurocognitive disorder, restless legs syndrome has not been extensively studied because the diagnosis relies on clinical assessments and self-reports from patients. Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the
Érica Dayanne Meireles Leite, Madson Alan Maximiano-Barreto, Letícia Lambert, Victor Oliveira Wercelens, Álan Luiz Éckeli, Marcos Hortes Nisihara Chagas   +5 more
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A Case of Restless Arm Syndrome and the Effective Use of Gabapentin [PDF]

Case Reports in Neurological Medicine
Restless arm syndrome (RAS) is an uncommon neurological condition that is characterized by an irresistible urge to move the upper limbs, often worse at rest and transiently relieved by movement. RAS is an upper limb variant of restless legs syndrome (RLS)
Jasmine Lim Shimin
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Development of a Stepped-Care Pathway for Managing Willis-Ekbom Disease/Restless Legs Syndrome During Pregnancy: A Best Evidence Synthesis [PDF]

Nature and Science of Sleep
Fei-Yi Zhao,1– 4,* Li-Ping Yue,1,* Russell Conduit,2 Yan-Mei Wang,4 Wen-Jing Zhang,4 Peijie Xu,5 Yuen-Shan Ho,6 Qiang-Qiang Fu,7 Chin Moi Chow3,8 1Department of Nursing, School of International Medical Technology, Shanghai Sanda ...
Zhao FY, Yue LP, Conduit R, Wang YM, Zhang WJ, Xu P, Ho YS, Fu QQ, Chow CM   +8 more
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Further thoughts on "The Restless Legs Syndrome: Would You Like that with Movements or Without?": Summary of Evidence that the Presence of Periodic Limb Movements in Sleep Does Not Significantly Aid in the Diagnosis of Restless Legs Syndrome/Willis–Ekbom Disease [PDF]

Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2015
This editorial was written in response to:Koo BB. The restless legs syndrome: Would you like that with movements or without? Tremor Other Hyperkinet Mov. 2015; 5.
Arthur S. Walters
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Efficacy and safety of intravenous ferric carboxymaltose in the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

Frontiers in Neurology
IntroductionRestless Legs Syndrome (RLS), also known as Willis-Ekbom Disease (WED), is a sensorimotor disorder characterized by an uncontrollable urge to move the legs, typically accompanied by discomfort.
Ayesha Khan, Harsh Kumar, Kuldeep Dalpat Rai, Anzel Saeed, Jawad Ishtiaq, Muhammad Tanveer Alam, Sakshi Chawla, Md Ariful Haque, Md Ariful Haque   +8 more
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Restless legs syndrome and growing pains in childhood: understanding the link [PDF]

Frontiers in Neurology
IntroductionRestless Legs Syndrome (RLS), known as Willis–Ekbom disease, is a common neurological condition that often goes undiagnosed, especially in children.
Alexandra E. V. Rosen, Fabiana Ursitti, Nausica Stella, Laura Papetti, Martina Proietti Checchi, Alessandra Voci, Luigi Mazzone, Luigi Mazzone, Massimiliano Valeriani, Massimiliano Valeriani, Massimiliano Valeriani, Romina Moavero, Romina Moavero   +12 more
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What’s in a name? Problems, facts and controversies regarding neurological eponyms

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2016
The use of eponyms in neurology remains controversial, and important questions have been raised about their appropriateness. Different approaches have been taken, with some eponyms being excluded, others replaced, and new ones being created.
Hélio A. G. Teive, Plínio M. G. Lima, Francisco M. B. Germiniani, Renato P. Munhoz   +3 more
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Restless Legs Syndrome with Current Diagnostic Criteria

Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi, 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
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