Validation of the Multiple Suggested Immobilization Test: A Test for the Assessment of Severity of Restless Legs Syndrome (Willis-Ekbom Disease) | Zendy

Diego GarcíaBorreguero | Zendy; Ralf Kohnen | Zendy; Lindsay Boothby | Zendy; Desislava Tzonova | Zendy; Oscar Larrosa | Zendy; Elmar Dunkl | Zendy

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Validation of the Multiple Suggested Immobilization Test: A Test for the Assessment of Severity of Restless Legs Syndrome (Willis-Ekbom Disease)

Author(s) -

Diego GarcíaBorreguero,

Ralf Kohnen,

Lindsay Boothby,

Desislava Tzonova,

Oscar Larrosa,

Elmar Dunkl

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

sleep

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222

H-Index - 207

eISSN - 1550-9109

pISSN - 0161-8105

DOI - 10.5665/sleep.2820

Subject(s) - restless legs syndrome , medicine , discontinuation , physical therapy , rating scale , sleep disorder , psychology , neurology , insomnia , psychiatry , developmental psychology

To validate the Multiple Suggested Immobilization Test (m-SIT), a symptom-provocation test measuring restless legs syndrome (RLS) severity multiple times a day while the patient is awake and resting under controlled conditions. The m-SIT was designed to overcome some limitations in measuring RLS severity with rating scales.

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