Objective Using narrative review techniques, this paper evaluates the evidence for
separable underlying patho-mechanisms of periodic limb movements (PLMs) to separable …

Sleep medicine is an ambitious cross-disciplinary challenge, requiring the mutual
integration between complementary specialists in order to build a solid framework. Although …

Background Obstructive sleep apnea is a well‐established risk factor for cardiovascular
disease (CVD). Recent studies have also linked periodic limb movements during sleep to …

Background Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a common sensorimotor disorder causing
significant distress and is commonly seen in the primary care setting. Objective This article …

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Background Several studies suggest an association between periodic limb movements
during sleep (PLMS) and hypertension; however, a systematic evaluation of this relationship …

Periodic limb movements during sleep and obstructive sleep apnea are both associated with
increased sympathetic tone, and have been proposed as risk factors for heart diseases and …

Background: Jaw motor activity (MA) in sleep bruxism (SB) has been demonstrated to
accompany lower limb movements. However, it remains unknown whether SB activity …

Periodic leg movements during sleep (PLMS) may have crucial consequences in adults.
This study aimed to identify baseline characteristics, symptoms, or questionnaires that could …

Background Periodic limb movement disorder (PLMD) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
are overlap** clinical syndromes with common risk factors. However, current literature has …