# Epidemiology of restless legs syndrome: A synthesis of the literature

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/epidemiology-of-restless-legs-syndrome-a-synthesis-of-the-literature/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Maurice M. Ohayon,Ruth O’Hara,Michael V. Vitiello |
| Citations | 608 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.smrv.2011.05.002 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | green |
| OA URL | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/3204316 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2117749309 |
| PMID | 21795081 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2011 |

## Paper authors

- [Michael V. Vitiello](https://scholariq.org/researchers/michael-v-vitiello/)

## Paper journal

- [Sleep Medicine Reviews](https://scholariq.org/journals/sleep-medicine-reviews/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Restless Legs Syndrome Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/restless-legs-syndrome-research/)

## Paper topics

- [Restless Legs Syndrome Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/restless-legs-syndrome-research/)
- [Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/parkinson-s-disease-mechanisms-and-treatments/)

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