Validation of the Multiple Suggested Immobilization Test: A Test for the Assessment of Severity of Restless Legs Syndrome (Willis-Ekbom Disease)
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عنوان ژورنال: Sleep
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0161-8105,1550-9109
DOI: 10.5665/sleep.2820