Restless legs syndrome

William G. Ondo

doi:10.1007/978-1-84996-065-6_5

Restless legs syndrome

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Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is currently defined as [1]: An urge to move the limbs with or without sensations Worsening at rest Improving with activity Worsening in the evening or night. The diagnosis of RLS is exclusively based on these four criteria, all of which are required to make the diagnosis. A validated diagnostic phone interview [2], rating scales [3] and quality-of-life scales [4] have all been developed based on these features.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Movement Disorders in Clinical Practice
Publisher	Springer London
Pages	77-88
Number of pages	12
ISBN (Print)	9781849960649
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84996-065-6_5
State	Published - Dec 1 2010

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