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Fed Pract. 2018 Apr;35:S17-S20.

Restless Legs Syndrome Among Veterans With Spinal Cord Lesions.

Federal practitioner : for the health care professionals of the VA, DoD, and PHS

Tacjana Friday, Pablo R Castillo, Ali Hashmi, Imran S Khawaja

Affiliations

  1. is a Neurologist with Noran Neurological Clinic in Minneapolis, Minnesota. is an Associate Professor of Neurology and Program Director of the Sleep Medicine Fellowship at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida. is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry at King Edward Medical University in Lahore, Pakistan. is the Medical Director at the Center for Sleep Medicine at the VA North Texas Health Care System and Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.

PMID: 30766396 PMCID: PMC6375435

Abstract

Researchers developed a restless legs syndrome questionnaire using diagnostic criteria to assess its prevalence among veterans with spinal cord injuries and disorders.

Conflict of interest statement

Author disclosures The authors report no actual or potential conflicts of interest with regard to this article.

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