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prednisone and Restless Legs Syndrome

prednisone has been researched along with Restless Legs Syndrome in 2 studies

Prednisone: A synthetic anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid derived from CORTISONE. It is biologically inert and converted to PREDNISOLONE in the liver.
prednisone : A synthetic glucocorticoid drug that is particularly effective as an immunosuppressant, and affects virtually all of the immune system. Prednisone is a prodrug that is converted by the liver into prednisolone (a beta-hydroxy group instead of the oxo group at position 11), which is the active drug and also a steroid.

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
"The RLS Questionnaire and the Athens Insomnia Scale were used to assess the prevalence of RLS and insomnia, respectively."1.34Restless legs syndrome, insomnia, and quality of life after renal transplantation. ( Ambrus, C; Barotfi, S; Keszei, A; Koczy, A; Lindner, A; Molnar, MZ; Mucsi, I; Novak, M; Remport, A; Szeifert, L; Szentkiralyi, A, 2007)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kim, MS1
Park, DG1
Yoon, JH1
Molnar, MZ1
Novak, M1
Szeifert, L1
Ambrus, C1
Keszei, A1
Koczy, A1
Lindner, A1
Barotfi, S1
Szentkiralyi, A1
Remport, A1
Mucsi, I1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for prednisone and Restless Legs Syndrome

ArticleYear
Impaired endothelial function may predict treatment response in restless legs syndrome.
    Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996), 2019, Volume: 126, Issue:8

    Topics: Basilar Artery; Brachial Artery; Case-Control Studies; Endothelium, Vascular; Female; Follow-Up Stud

2019
Restless legs syndrome, insomnia, and quality of life after renal transplantation.
    Journal of psychosomatic research, 2007, Volume: 63, Issue:6

    Topics: Comorbidity; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; Graft Rejection; Humans; Immunosuppressive Agents; Kid

2007