Research Article
Restless Leg Syndrome in Diabetics Compared with Normal Controls
Table 1
RLS frequency in diabetic patients and of the nondiabetic controls.
| | RLS symptom | Study groups
| | Diabetic | Control | Total |
| | Never | 52 (37.1%) | 84 (60%) | 136 (48.6%) | | Seldom (one time per month) | 19 (13.6%) | 23 (16.4%) | 42 (15%) | | Sometimes (2–4 times per month) | 29 (20.7%) | 23 (16.4%) | 52 (18.6%) | | Often (5-6 times per month) | 25 (17.9%) | 7 (5%) | 32 (11.4%) | | Always (≥16 times per month) | 15 (10.7%) | 3 (2.1%) | 18 (6.4%) |
| | Total | 140 (100%) | 140 (100%) | 280 (100%) |
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