Abstract:Determinations of subjective daytime sleepiness among patients with periodic limb movements during sleep (PLMS), and of the cut‐off level of periodic limb movement index (PLMI) for starting treatment have been inconclusive. This retrospective study was set out to clarify these issues by investigating the relationship between subjective sleepiness measure and PLMI as well as other demographic variables both before and after starting the treatment. Firstly, we investigated factors associated with excessive dayti… Show more
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