%0 Journal Article
%T Insomnia and Restless Leg Syndrome in Patients Undergoing Chronic Hemodialysis in Rafsanjan Ali Ibn Abitaleb Hospital
%A Mohammad Ali Abdolkarimi Dawarani
%A Mohammad Hossein Mahmoodi Meymand
%A Mohsen Rezaeian
%A Niloofar Mohammadi Kamalabadi
%A Reyhane Jome Yazdian
%A Reza Bidaki
%A Roshanak Hasheminasab Zaware
%A Seyed-Ali Mostafavi
%J Archive of "Nephro-urology Monthly".
%D 2016
%R 10.5812/numonthly.29527
%X Sleep is one of the most fundamental human needs; without any doubt sleep is even more essential for sick patients, especially for patients with chronic illnesses. Sleep disturbance may lead to anxiety and reduced quality of life. Restless leg syndrome (RLS) is a sensory-motor disorder accompanied by a strong desire to move the legs or other parts of the body, which can cause sleep disturbance. Its etiology is unknown, but increased urea and creatinine levels before dialysis, iron deficiency due to kidney failure and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) are mentioned as causes
%K Hemodialysis
%K Restless Leg Syndrome
%K Insomnia
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4780113/