Restless Legs Syndrome with Current Diagnostic Criteria
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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The Effect of Massage With Lavender Oil on Restless Leg Syndrome in Hemodialysis Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Background: Restless leg syndrome (RLS) is a common problem in patients with chronic renal failure. It can reduce the quality of life and sleep disturbances. This disorder is usually treated pharmacologically.
Aghajani, M. +2 more
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Spectrum of Restless Leg Syndrome from a Tertiary Care Hospital in Eastern India [PDF]
Restless legs syndrome (RLS), also known as Willis-Ekbom disease, a neurological sensorimotor disorder characterized by irresistible restlessness and urge to move mainly the legs, often accompanied by unpleasant sensations.
Agnibha Maiti +4 more
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Motor hyperactivity of the iron-deficient rat - an animal model of restless legs syndrome. [PDF]
BackgroundAbnormal striatal dopamine transmission has been hypothesized to cause restless legs syndrome. Dopaminergic drugs are commonly used to treat restless legs syndrome. However, they cause adverse effects with long-term use.
Allen +36 more
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Restless legs syndrome: Over 50 years of European contribution. [PDF]
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a sensorimotor neurological disorder characterised by an urge to move the limbs with a circadian pattern (occurring in the evening/at night), more prominent at rest, and relieved with movements.
Ferri, Raffaele +6 more
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The relationship among restless legs syndrome (Willis-Ekbom Disease), hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and cerebrovascular disease. [PDF]
Untreated sleep disorders may contribute to secondary causes of uncontrolled hypertension, cardiovascular disease (CVD), and stroke. Restless legs syndrome, or Willis-Ekbom Disease (RLS/WED), is a common sensorimotor disorder with a circadian rhythmicity defined by an uncontrollable urge to move the legs that worsens during periods of inactivity or at ...
Ferini-Strambi L, Walters AS, Sica D.
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Rahutute jalgade sündroom [PDF]
Rahutute jalgade sündroomi (RLS) iseloomustab tahtmatu jalgade liigutamine une ajal. Sageli põhjustab see une katkemise. Häire esineb kuni 15%-l inimestest.
Partinen, Markku, Veldi, Marlit
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Adhesion GPCRs are widely expressed throughout the subsections of the gastrointestinal tract [PDF]
Background: G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) represent one of the largest families of transmembrane receptors and the most common drug target. The Adhesion subfamily is the second largest one of GPCRs and its several members are known to mediate ...
Badiali, Luca +5 more
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Restless legs syndrome/Willis-Ekbom disease in multiple sclerosis: a contributing factor for anxiety, disability, sleep disorder, and quality of life [PDF]
Background: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is one of the most common and burdensome sleep disorders in the course of multiple sclerosis (MS). Objective: To evaluate common MS-related symptoms and consequences between groups with and without RLS and ...
Meral Seferoğlu +2 more
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Background and objective Restless legs syndrome/Willis-Ekbom Disease (RLS/WED) is one of the most prevalent sleep disorders. There are contradicting data about the effectiveness of magnesium and vitamin B6 in alleviating the symptoms of this condition ...
Ali Jadidi +3 more
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