Comparison of cognitive functioning among individuals with treated restless legs syndrome (RLS), Untreated RLS, and No RLS

Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 87-91

  Lee, Hochang Benjamin ^a,b,c   Ramsey, Christine M ^a,b,c   Spira, Adam P ^a,b,c   Vachon, Jacqueline ^a,b,c   Allen, Richard ^a,b,c   Munro, Cynthia A ^a,b,c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; SLEEP;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME;

EID: 84901477156     PISSN: 08950172     EISSN: 15457222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.neuropsych.12120394     Document Type: Article

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