Emerging treatments
Rotigotine
In a meta-analysis of rotigotine (a dopamine agonist used for the treatment of Parkinson disease or restless legs syndrome) treatment for patients with periodic limb movements of sleep (PLMS), periodic limb movement index scores improved significantly (P <0.05) compared with pre-intervention and placebo. However, there were high rates of withdrawal and adverse events.[33]
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