Is autonomic nervous system involved in restless legs syndrome during wakefulness?

Sleep Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1392-1397

  Izzi, Francesca ^a   Placidi, Fabio ^a   Romigi, Andrea ^a   Lauretti, Benedetta ^a   Marfia, Girolama A ^a   Mercuri, Nicola B ^a   Marciani, Maria G ^a   Rocchi, Camilla ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Cardiovascular reflexes; Heart rate variability; Periodic limb movements; Restless legs syndrome; Sleep

Indexed keywords

PRAMIPEXOLE;

ADRENERGIC ACTIVITY; ADULT; ALGORITHM; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR REFLEX; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLD FACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; HAND GRIP; HEADUP TILT TEST; HEART FUNCTION TEST; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HYPERPNEA; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PARASYMPATHETIC FUNCTION; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; SUPINE POSITION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VALSALVA MANEUVER; WAKEFULNESS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; HAND STRENGTH; HEART RATE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TILT TABLE TEST;

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; TILT-TABLE TEST; VALSALVA MANEUVER; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 84908454887     PISSN: 13899457     EISSN: 18785506     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2014.06.022     Document Type: Article

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