Phenotypical predictors of pregnancy-related restless legs syndrome and their association with basal ganglia and the limbic circuits

Abstract Restless legs syndrome (RLS) in pregnancy is a common disorder with a multifactorial etiology. A neurological and obstetrical cohort of 308 postpartum women was screened for RLS within 1 to 6 days of childbirth and 12 weeks postpartum. Of the 308 young mothers, 57 (prevalence rate 19%) were...

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Main Authors: Natalia Chechko, Jeremy Lefort-Besnard, Tamme W. Goecke, Markus Frensch, Patricia Schnakenberg, Susanne Stickel, Danilo Bzdok
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89360-8