Daily home dialysis makes 'restless legs' better

Friday, March 18, 2011 - 10:10 in Health & Medicine

For dialysis patients, performing daily dialysis at home can help alleviate sleep problems related to restless legs syndrome (RLS), according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (CJASN). RLS, a common and troublesome problem for dialysis patients, affects haemodialysis patients about four times as often as people in the general population...

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