The Association Between Vitamin D Level and Restless Legs Syndrome: A Population-Based Case-Control Study | Zendy

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The Association Between Vitamin D Level and Restless Legs Syndrome: A Population-Based Case-Control Study

Author(s) -

Siraj Wali,

Samah Alsafadi,

Bahaa Abaalkhail,

Iman K. Ramadan,

Badr Abulhamail,

Moaiyyad Kousa,

Reem Alshamrani,

Hanan Faruqui,

Abdulaziz Faruqui,

Mohamed N. Alama,

Mohamed Hamed

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

journal of clinical sleep medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.529

H-Index - 92

eISSN - 1550-9397

pISSN - 1550-9389

DOI - 10.5664/jcsm.7044

Subject(s) - medicine , restless legs syndrome , association (psychology) , case control study , vitamin d and neurology , population , gerontology , pediatrics , psychiatry , environmental health , neurology , psychology , psychotherapist

The pathophysiology of restless legs syndrome (RLS) may be related to abnormalities in central dopamine pathways. Vitamin D may play a role in the pathophysiology of RLS by modulating the dopaminergic system. The aim of our study is to examine the possible link between RLS and vitamin D deficiency.

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