restless legs syndrome during pregnancy and preterm birth in women referred to health centers of ardabil

Restless Legs Syndrome During Pregnancy and Preterm Birth in Women Referred to Health Centers of Ardabil

BACKGROUND The physiological changes of pregnancy may predispose females to develop restless legs syndrome (RLS). Studies evaluating outcomes of RLS symptoms in pregnancy are scarce. OBJECTIVES We examined the risk of preterm birth in pregnant women with and without restless legs syndrome (RLS). MATERIALS AND METHODS A cohort study included 231 pregnant women attending Ardabil health care c...

Information Needs of Pregnant Women Referred to Health Centers in Behshahr City during 2016-17

Introduction: Low level of information and lake of knowledge related to various issues of pregnancy among women can created some problems for them and increase medical interventions. This study aimed to identity information needs of pregnant women referred to health centers in Behshahr city during 2016-17 Methods: This is Applied and Descriptive-Survey study. Statistical populations include 18...

Prevalence and impact of restless legs syndrome in pregnancy.

BACKGROUND Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a frequent neurological disorder which predominantly affects women. Pregnancy is one of the most common conditions leading to secondary RLS. Severe symptoms of RLS may lead to complications of pregnancy and/or labor. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and characteristics of RLS in pregnant women. METHODS Women in the third trimeste...

Restless Legs Syndrome Prevalence in Major Thalasemia Tabriz Children Hospital

The prevalence of preterm delivery in women referred to health centers of Mashhad University of Medical Sciences,2012

Introduction : Preterm delivery is defined as delivery before 37 weeks of gestation, approximately two-thirds of infant deaths in the first year of life is involved and is still considered as one of the major health problems. Incidence of preterm delivery in different studies mentioned , this study determined the frequency of this type of delivery in women admitted to health centers of Mashhad ...

Restless legs syndrome during and after pregnancy and its relation to snoring.

OBJECTIVE To study development of restless legs syndrome (RLS) during and after pregnancy, and whether RLS is related to snoring or other pregnancy-related symptoms. DESIGN Prospective study. SETTING Antenatal care clinics in the catchment area of Linköping university hospital, Sweden. POPULATION Five hundred consecutively recruited pregnant women. METHODS Sleep disturbances, including ...