Restless legs syndrome: pathophysiology and modern management

K Nagandla, S De - Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a common sensory motor neurological disorder that is
characterised by an irresistible urge to move the legs that significantly affects the quality of …

Restless legs syndrome and cardiovascular diseases: a case-control study

M Cholley-Roulleau, S Chenini, S Béziat, L Guiraud… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Objective The association between restless legs syndrome (RLS), cardiovascular diseases
(CVD) and hypertension is inconsistent. This case-control study examined i) the association …

Restless legs syndrome: An overview of pathophysiology, comorbidities and therapeutic approaches

A Vlasie, SC Trifu, C Lupuleac… - Experimental and …, 2022 - spandidos-publications.com
The aim of this overview was to outline the pathophysiology, common comorbidities and
current therapeutic modalities in the treatment/management of restless legs syndrome (RLS) …

Restless leg syndrome: is it a real problem?

PE Cotter, ST O'Keeffe - Therapeutics and Clinical Risk …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a common condition that is frequently unrecognized,
misdiagnosed and poorly managed. It is characterized by uncomfortable sensations deep in …

Restless legs syndrome: a review

LM Chahine, ZN Chemali - CNS spectrums, 2006 - cambridge.org
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a sensorimotor disorder characterized by an irresistible
urge to move the limbs accompanied by uncomfortable sensations, leading to sleep …

Restless legs syndrome: diagnosis, epidemiology, classification and consequences

G Merlino, M Valente, A Serafini, GL Gigli - Neurological Sciences, 2007 - Springer
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a sensorimotor disorder characterised by a complaint of an
almost irresistible urge to move the legs. RLS is diagnosed clinically by means of the four …

Restless legs syndrome

B Yee, R Killick, K Wong - Australian family physician, 2009 - search.informit.org
Background: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a common, but frequently undiagnosed,
chronic, sensorimotor disorder. In western countries, it is seen in approximately 10% of the …

Risk of cardiovascular disease associated with a restless legs syndrome diagnosis in a retrospective cohort study from Kaiser Permanente Northern California

SK Van Den Eeden, KB Albers, JE Davidson… - Sleep, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Introduction: Recent cross-sectional studies suggest that restless legs syndrome (RLS) may
be associated with an increased prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) comorbidity or …

Absence of cardiovascular disease risk factors in restless legs syndrome

FII Cosentino, D Arico, B Lanuzza… - Acta neurologica …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objective–Restless legs syndrome (RLS) might represent a condition at risk of
cardiovascular (and cerebrovascular) disease; the role of sleep periodic leg movements …

Restless legs syndrome: an update on treatment options

AHV Schapira - Drugs, 2004 - Springer
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) was first described in 1672 but it is only recently that this
disorder has attracted attention in defining its phenotype, and identifying its aetiology …