The antiplatelet medication dipyridamole reduces motor and sensory symptoms of restless legs syndrome (RLS) and improves sleep duration for treatment-naive patients, results of a small, randomized, ...
June 16, 2010 (San Antonio, Texas) — Gabapentin enacarbil (GEn) improves both objective and subjective sleep disturbance among patients with primary restless legs syndrome (RLS), according to a study ...
An East Carolina University faculty member's latest patent may change the way Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) is treated, leading to more effective care over a longer period of time for patients. Stefan ...
Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS), or Willis-Ekbom disease (WED) is one of the most common chronic sensorimotor neurological conditions encountered by clinicians. It occurs in 5% to 10% of the adult ...
"The best drugs for restless leg syndrome sometimes can only work for a time. Then they boomerang." Last Super Bowl, a TV commercial lauded the power of Requip (ropinirole), the first drug approved to ...
Increased awareness of RLS has resulted in a greater number of patients receiving treatment for RLS, and in turn, more patients presenting with refractory RLS, in part due to drug-emergent issues such ...