Research Article

Abnormal Circadian Modification of Aδ-Fiber Pathway Excitability in Idiopathic Restless Legs Syndrome

Table 1

Clinical and PSG data in RLS patients.

PatientSexAgeDurationIRLSSG scoreSleep latency (min)PLM index (events/h)Comorbidity

#1M224366179HyperCKemia
#2F3032930459Overweight
#3F6812302014
#4F70403575121
#5M6430271325
#6M7752912111
#7M40123185
#8M271274796
#9M58403221156Glaucoma
#10F617331323
#11M68229103247
Mean53.213.230.062.385.1
SD19.615.63.885.772.9

Polysomnographic data. Sleep latency: sleep-onset latency; PLM index: periodic limb movement index (number of events per hour).