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In 2003, a National Institutes of Health (NIH) consensus panel modified their criteria to include the following: | In 2003, a National Institutes of Health (NIH) consensus panel modified their criteria to include the following: | ||
# An urge to move the limbs with or without sensations | |||
# Worsening at rest | |||
# Improvement with activity | |||
# Worsening in the evening or night<ref>{{cite journal | author = Allen R, Picchietti D, Hening W, Trenkwalder C, Walters A, Montplaisi J | title = Restless legs syndrome: diagnostic criteria, special considerations, and epidemiology. A report from the restless legs syndrome diagnosis and epidemiology workshop at the National Institutes of Health. | journal = Sleep Med | volume = 4 | issue = 2 | pages = 101-19 | year = 2003 | id = PMID 14592341}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Diagnostic Criteria
NIH Criteria
In 2003, a National Institutes of Health (NIH) consensus panel modified their criteria to include the following:
- An urge to move the limbs with or without sensations
- Worsening at rest
- Improvement with activity
- Worsening in the evening or night[1]
References
- ↑ Allen R, Picchietti D, Hening W, Trenkwalder C, Walters A, Montplaisi J (2003). "Restless legs syndrome: diagnostic criteria, special considerations, and epidemiology. A report from the restless legs syndrome diagnosis and epidemiology workshop at the National Institutes of Health". Sleep Med. 4 (2): 101–19. PMID 14592341.