Restless legs syndrome as a comorbidity in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
RLS is significantly more prevalent in ALS patients, potentially worsening sleep and quality of life, mental health, and social well-being. Therefore, it is essential to draw clinicians' attention to RLS in ALS patients due to its potential impact on overall health.
Authors
- Seyed Zanyar Athari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8274-8570)
- Afshin Moradi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2525-3664)
- Fereshteh Farajdokht (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5349-6028)
- Asal Ebrahimian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1613-9747)
Institutions
- Tabriz University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Neurology
- Published
- 2025-12-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-025-04543-4
- Primary Topic
- Restless Legs Syndrome Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00