Leg Movements during Sleep in Children Treated with Serotonergic Antidepressants.
Raffaele FerriMaria P MogaveroOliviero BruniDaniel L PicchiettiVidhi KapoorLourdes M Del RossoPublished in: Sleep (2021)
Children taking serotonergic antidepressants show higher periodicity LMS than children with RLS or controls and have a higher number of PLMS through the night. Antidepressant-associated PLMS in children seem to have features similar to PLMS of adults with RLS. Whether this is a marker of an increased risk to develop RLS later in life needs to be determined.