A prevalence study of restless legs syndrome in Turkish children and adolescents

Türkdoğan D., Bekiroglu N., Zaimoğlu S.

SLEEP MEDICINE, vol.12, no.4, pp.315-321, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 12 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.sleep.2010.08.013
  • Journal Name: SLEEP MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.315-321
  • Keywords: Restless legs syndrome, Children and adolescents, Prevalence, Comorbid disorders, Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, Growing pain, TELEPHONE DIAGNOSTIC INTERVIEW, PRIMARY-CARE, SYNDROME RLS, SYNDROME SYMPTOMS, SLEEP DISORDERS, GROWING PAINS, CHILDHOOD, HYPERACTIVITY, EPIDEMIOLOGY, POPULATION
  • Marmara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To determine the prevalence of restless legs syndrome (RLS) in Turkish school children and adolescents during the past 12 months.