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SUBMITTER: Shin JW
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4957186 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Shin Jung-Won JW Koo Yong Seo YS Lee Byeong Uk BU Shin Won Chul WC Lee Sang Kun SK Cho Yong Won YW Jung Ki-Young KY
Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine 20160815 8
<h4>Study objectives</h4>The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence and characteristics of periodic limb movements during sleep (PLMS) in Korean patients with restless legs syndrome (RLS).<h4>Methods</h4>Unmedicated adult patients with idiopathic RLS (n = 354) who underwent polysomnography at three major sleep centers in tertiary hospitals were included. Characteristics of PLMS in RLS were analyzed using the time structure of polysomnographically recorded leg movements and periodici ...[more]