Incidence of restless legs syndrome and its correlates

Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 119-124

  Budhiraja, Pooja ^a,b   Budhiraja, Rohit ^a,b   Goodwin, James L ^b   Allen, Richard P ^c   Newman, Anne B ^d   Koo, Brian B ^e   Quan, Stuart F ^b,f  

^a SOUTHERN ARIZONA VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^e CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

COPD; Estrogen; Incidence; Obstructive airway disease; Restless legs syndrome

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INSOMNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; RISK FACTOR; SOMNOLENCE;

ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84861170038     PISSN: 15509389     EISSN: 15509397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.1756     Document Type: Article

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