Absence of co-morbidity of Parkinson disease and restless legs syndrome: A case-control study in patients attending a movement disorders clinic

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 119-122

  Calzetti, Stefano ^a   Negrotti, Anna ^a   Bonavina, Giuseppe ^a   Angelini, Monica ^a   Marchesi, Elena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Co morbidity; Parkinson's disease; Restless legs syndrome; Sleep disturbances

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PARKINSON DISEASE; POLYNEUROPATHY; PREVALENCE; RATING SCALE; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; SCORING SYSTEM;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PREVALENCE; RADICULOPATHY; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; SENSATION DISORDERS; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 63749116089     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-009-0037-7     Document Type: Article

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