Association between Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Subsequent Development of Restless Legs Syndrome and Parkinson's Disease: A Retrospective Cohort Study of 35,988 Primary Care Patients in Germany.

Sven Heiko Loosen Kaneschka YaqubiPetra MayMarcel KonradCelina GollopTom LueddeKarel KostevChristoph Roderburg

Published in: Life (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)

The present analysis suggests a significant association between IBD and the subsequent development of RLS. These findings should stimulate further pathophysiological research and may eventually lead to specific screening measures in patients with IBD.

Keyphrases

primary care
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
ulcerative colitis
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
general practice