Status:

UNKNOWN

Restless Legs Syndrome Exercise Intervention

Lead Sponsor:

Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine

Collaborating Sponsors:

Louis Stokes VA Medical Center

The University of Akron

Conditions:

Restless Legs Syndrome

Insomnia

Eligibility:

All Genders

40+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

A pilot study of an aerobic exercise intervention to moderate symptoms and improve sleep quality among patients with Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS). We, the researchers at Northeastern Ohio Universities...

Detailed Description

We will implement an exercise intervention among persons who suffer from RLS. Study members will be Veterans, over the age of 40, who have been identified as RLS cases as part of our larger study of ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Meets case definition for RLS with symptoms at least one day a week
  • Age 40 and older
  • Moderate or severe insomnia
  • Able to engage in moderate exercise
  • Permission of primary care physician to participate in exercise.

Exclusion

  • Serum ferritin below 50 ng/ml
  • Body mass index (BMI) greater than 40
  • History of recent myocardial infarction or stroke
  • Alcohol use, more than 3 drinks a day
  • Current use of medications for sleep

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

January 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00258492

Start Date

December 1 2005

End Date

January 1 2007

Last Update

January 26 2007

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