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Articles tagged "Restless legs syndrome(RLS): Treatment"

  • 2024 International Congress

    Comorbid Tardive Dyskinesia (TD) and Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS)

    V. Chang, T. Stiep (San Francisco, USA)

    Objective: To describe an unusual co-occurrence of disorders involving dopaminergic dysregulation. Background: TD and RLS result from opposing abnormalities in dopaminergic transmission pathways in the…
  • 2024 International Congress

    Medication Refractory Restless Legs Syndrome: Real-World Experience

    P. Petramfar, J. Jankovic (Houston, USA)

    Objective: To identify demographic or clinical factors predictive of refractory cases. Background: Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS), impacting 5-13% of the US population, poses challenges in…
  • 2024 International Congress

    Pitolisant as adjunct therapy for refractory restless legs syndrome

    W. Ondo (Houston, USA)

    Objective: Determine the efficacy and tolerability of pitolisant for adjunct therapy in patients with refractory restless legs syndrome (RLS) Background: RLS treatments include iron, dopaminergics,…
  • 2024 International Congress

    Benzodiazepines in the Management of Restless Legs Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    G. Bolner, H. Rodriguez, V. Xavier, A. Petry, M. da Rosa, A. Rossato, M. Felippe, T. Denicol, A. Hilbig (Porto Alegre, Brazil)

    Objective: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of benzodiazepines (BZD) as treatment for Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS), compared to placebo or other drugs. Background: RLS…
  • 2023 International Congress

    Globus pallidus interna deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease: Impact on Restless Legs Syndrome

    A. Wiltshire, A. Mahes, S. Wang, R. Zuzuárregui (San Francisco, USA)

    Objective: The goal of this study was to evaluate the impact of deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the globus pallidus interna (GPi) on Restless Legs…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Spinal Cord Stimulation for Severe Restless Leg Syndrome

    C. Aquino, M. Zorn, S. Chamberlain, C. Bokat, P. Moretti, D. O'Dell (Salt Lake City, UT, USA)

    Objective: Objectives: To report the use of spinal cord stimulation (SCS) in a patient with severe and refractory familial Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS). Background: RLS…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Social Network for the diagnosis of RLS

    C. Guerra-Galicia, J. Blanco-Galina (San Luis Potosí, Mexico)

    Objective: Identify patients with RLS using social media, describe time of evolution, previous diagnosis, treatment, symptoms severity and quality of life perception. Background: RLS is a…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Turkish Version of the Johns Hopkins Restless Leg Syndrome Quality of Life Questionnaire (RLS-QOL): Validity and Reliability Study

    S. Güler, N. Turan (Edirne, Turkey)

    Objective: In this study, we aimed to analyse the validity and reliability of the RLS-QoL questionnaire in patients with RLS from our Movement Disorders Outpatient…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Abnormal posture during treatment of restless legs syndrome in an old woman: A case report

    K. Hirata, K. Suzuki, M. Saito, T. Shiina, H. Sakuramoto, M. Hamaguchi, T. Kadowaki (Mibu, Japan)

    Objective: To report a patient with restless legs syndrome (RLS) in whom abnormal posture appeared during treatment of that. Background: Abnormal posture such as camptocormia…
  • 2019 International Congress

    Iron Supplementation for the Treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome – A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    M. Kestenbaum, N. Lev (Kfar Saba, Israel)

    Objective: To gather the evidence for the efficacy and safety of iron supplementation for restless legs syndrome (RLS). Background: Iron supplementation is used for the…
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