Restless legs syndrome (RLS): risk factors and causes
Evidence-based neurology checklist on restless legs syndrome (rls): risk factors and causes: Epidemiological risk factors Women Pregnancy North Europeans North Americans Obesity Peripheral neurological causes Central neurological causes Systemic causes Exacerbating drugs
Epidemiological risk factors
- Women
- Pregnancy
- North Europeans
- North Americans
- Obesity
Peripheral neurological causes
Central neurological causes
Systemic causes
Exacerbating drugs
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