Correlates of PLMs variability over multiple nights and impact upon RLS diagnosis

Sleep Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 668-671

  Trotti, Lynn Marie ^a   Bliwise, Donald L ^a   Greer, Sophia A ^a   Sigurdsson, Albert P ^b   Gudmundsdóttir, Gudbjörg Birna ^c   Wessel, Thomas ^e   Organisak, Lisa M ^e   Sigthorsson, Thor ^c   Kristjansson, Kristleifur ^d   Sigmundsson, Thordur ^b   Rye, David B ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LANDSPITALI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Iceland)

^c Encode Inc   (Iceland)

^d DECODE GENETICS   (Iceland)

^e SUNOVION PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Actigraphy; Gender differences; Nightly variability; Periodic limb movements; Restless legs syndrome

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; ADULT; AGE; ANKLE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MOOD; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NIGHT; PATIENT MONITORING; PERIODIC LEG MOVEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; RECORDING; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; SCORING SYSTEM; SOMNOLENCE; VARIANCE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NOCTURNAL MYOCLONUS SYNDROME; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67349202783     PISSN: 13899457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2008.06.009     Document Type: Article

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