Restless Leg Syndrome and Physiotherapy

Restless legs syndrome (RLS) or Wittmaack-Ekbom syndrome is a neurological disorder characterized by an irresistible urge to move one's body to stop uncomfortable or odd sensations. RLS is a hardly studied, probably under-diagnosed condition in India. The exact prevalence of restless legs syndrome in India is not known because much literature is available on restless legs syndrome from India. Only the hospital-based data has been reported in Indian literature and population-based survey has not been done on restless legs syndrome.This book concentrate on various treatment strategies for restless leg syndrome.