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nifedipine and Restless Legs Syndrome

nifedipine has been researched along with Restless Legs Syndrome in 1 studies

Nifedipine: A potent vasodilator agent with calcium antagonistic action. It is a useful anti-anginal agent that also lowers blood pressure.

Restless Legs Syndrome: A disorder characterized by aching or burning sensations in the lower and rarely the upper extremities that occur prior to sleep or may awaken the patient from sleep.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Uremia-related restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a known form of secondary RLS."2.73Restless legs syndrome in hemodialysis patients: association with calcium antagonists. A preliminary report. ( Relja, M; Telarović, S; Trkulja, V, 2007)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Telarović, S1
Relja, M1
Trkulja, V1

Trials

1 trial available for nifedipine and Restless Legs Syndrome

ArticleYear
Restless legs syndrome in hemodialysis patients: association with calcium antagonists. A preliminary report.
    European neurology, 2007, Volume: 58, Issue:3

    Topics: Aged; Amlodipine; Calcium Channel Blockers; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; Humans; Logistic Models

2007