Prevalence and Risk Factors of Restless Legs Syndrome among Medical Students in Saudi Arabia: An Observational Study
RLS has a significant prevalence among medical students, in Saudi Arabia. RLS is highly associated with sleeping disturbance and daytime fatigue. Caffeine and smoking are considered risk factors for RLS.
Authors
- Ammar Alsalem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-1094-3383)
- Sania Almousa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3099-3774)
- Alia Alokley
- Razan Anwar Alabdulqader (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-2779-1056)
- Raghad Alqahtani
- Khadija Abdulrahman Alsunaikh
Institutions
- King Faisal University (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of African Medicine
- Published
- 2025-02-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/aam.aam_232_24
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Restless Legs Syndrome Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.71