Effects of acupuncture on sensory symptome and motor signs in patients with Restless Legs Syndrome
- Conditions
- Restless Legs Syndrome
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000030807
- Lead Sponsor
- Fukuoka Sleep Clinic
- Brief Summary
1:The Mean Discomfort Score in the Verum group-acupoint injection group- was significantly decreased than in the Sham group 2:There were no statistically significant differences in mean PLMI between the groups
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 8
Not provided
Patients who meet one of the following criterias are excluded. 1:Patients with severe neurologtical diseases. 2:Patients with severe major organ disdeases except renal failure. 3:Patients with dementia. 4:Patients with severe sleep disease other than RLS 5:Patients with some significant disease which influence acupuncture treatment. 6:Patients whose docter in chage do not agree to join this study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Scores of lower limb discomfort and scores of PLMs measured by SIT(Suggested Immobilization Test)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Scores measured by the insomnia severity questionnaire.