restless leg syndrome

  • Unique Paper ID: 164645
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 12
  • PageNo: 1595-1597
  • Abstract:
  • Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a common sensorimotor disorder which cause strong urge to move the legs at rest . It is a brain , nerve and sleep condition which cause irresistible urge to move the legs which is relieved by movement and is associated with uncomfortable sensation in legs like throbbing or aching in the leg . It interferes with the ability to relax or fall asleep due to the urge of shaking the legs . The problem get worsen while sitting or lying specially at night time and gets relieved by walking , stretching or moving the legs . This usually happens on both sides of the body and less commonly affect the arms.The Incidence rate of RLS is reported to be 11.1 in one study.

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  • ISSN: 2349-6002
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 12
  • PageNo: 1595-1597

restless leg syndrome

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