Restless leg syndrome, sleep quality and fatigue in multiple sclerosis patients

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 932-937

  Moreira, N C V ^a   Damasceno, R S ^a   Medeiros, C A M ^a   de Bruin, P F C ^a   Teixeira, C A C ^a   Horta, W G ^a   de Bruin, Veralice M S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fatigue; Multiple sclerosis; Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index; Restless leg syndrome; Sleep

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAYTIME SOMNOLENCE; DISABILITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE DURATION; EPWORTH SLEEPINESS SCALE; EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP DISORDER;

EID: 59849123116     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2008001000017     Document Type: Conference Paper

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