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Restless Legs Syndrome Severity and Cognitive Function in Adults With Multiple Sclerosis: An Exploratory Pilot Study.

Katie L J CederbergBrianna MathisonMorgan L SchuetzRobert W Motl
Published in: International journal of MS care (2021)
These results suggest that those with more severe RLS, including worse symptoms at falling asleep and during the day while active, might experience worse cognitive function, particularly processing speed and memory. Future research should evaluate whether treatment of RLS symptoms can offer new opportunities for managing cognitive dysfunction in adults with MS.
Keyphrases
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  • mass spectrometry
  • sleep quality
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  • working memory
  • white matter
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  • current status
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