The impact of restless legs syndrome on physical functioning in a community-dwelling population of middle-aged and elderly people

Highlights • The association between RLS and physical functioning remains unclear and was studied. • Physical functioning was assessed both subjectively and objectively. • Participants with RLS reported more impairment in subjective physical functioning. • This association was partly explained by po...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Sleep medicine 2015-03, Vol.16 (3), p.399-405
Hauptverfasser:	Hanewinckel, Rens, Maksimovic, Ana, Verlinden, Vincent J.A, van der Geest, Jos N, Hofman, Albert, van Doorn, Pieter A, Boon, Agnita J.W, Tiemeier, Henning, Ikram, M. Arfan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Activities of Daily Living Aged Cohort Studies Epidemiology Female Gait - physiology Humans Male Middle Aged Motor Skills - physiology Netherlands Neurology Physical functioning Quality of Life Residence Characteristics Restless legs syndrome Restless Legs Syndrome - complications Restless Legs Syndrome - physiopathology Restless Legs Syndrome - psychology Sleep Medicine Sleep quality Surveys and Questionnaires
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights • The association between RLS and physical functioning remains unclear and was studied. • Physical functioning was assessed both subjectively and objectively. • Participants with RLS reported more impairment in subjective physical functioning. • This association was partly explained by poor sleep and depressive symptoms in RLS. • Objective physical functioning was not different between participants with and without RLS.
ISSN:	1389-9457 1878-5506
DOI:	10.1016/j.sleep.2014.11.013