Prevalence of restless legs syndrome in somatoform pain disorder and its effect on quality of life

Background: Persistent somatoform pain disorder (SPD) is a condition in which the patient suffers from persistent, severe and distressing pain; and from associated physical and psychological distress. While presence of restless leg syndrome (RLS) in SPD is understudied, their association might have...

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Main Authors: Seshadri Sekhar Chatterjee, Sayantanava Mitra, Prathama Guha, Kaustav Chakraborty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2015-02-01
Series:Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0976-3147.153219