2020
0795 The Relationship Between Restless Legs Syndrome and Hypothyroidism
Ahmed N, Kandil M, Elfil M, Jamal A, Koo B. 0795 The Relationship Between Restless Legs Syndrome and Hypothyroidism. Sleep 2020, 43: a302-a303. DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsaa056.791.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRestless legs syndromeHypothyroidism prevalenceRLS pathophysiologyRLS prevalenceLegs syndromeRLS severityInternational RLS Study Group Severity ScaleHigher RLS prevalenceCause of hypothyroidismHypothyroid participantsRLS FoundationClinical research participantsHypothyroid subjectsPhysician diagnosisControl subjectsThyroid diseaseHypothyroidismSeverity ScalePrevalenceLine registryPathophysiologySyndromeBiological mechanismsSeverityAge
2018
1015 Frequent Periodic Limb Movements During Sleep and Risk of Incident Stroke
May A, Koo B, Yaffe K, Leng Y, Cawthon P, Redline S, Stone K, Mehra R. 1015 Frequent Periodic Limb Movements During Sleep and Risk of Incident Stroke. Sleep 2018, 41: a376-a377. DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsy061.1014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBody mass indexIncident stroke riskPeriodic limb movementsStroke riskIncident strokeMulti-center prospective studyLimb movementsApnea-hypopnea indexAF findingsHypopnea indexMedian ageMedication useTotal cholesterolMass indexSleep apneaArousal indexProspective studyAutonomic dysregulationPhysical activityPLMSSignificant interactionStrokeLogistic regressionAlcohol useAge