Restless legs syndrome

The full DSM-5-TR criteria are not included in this record. Everything the record does hold is shown below. Check DSM-5-TR before recording the diagnosis.

1. A

   Key feature A

   Urge to move the legs, usually accompanied by uncomfortable sensations in the legs, that begins or worsens during rest/inactivity, is partially or totally relieved by movement, and occurs primarily in the evening or night

2. B

   Key feature B

   Criterion A symptoms occur ≥3 times/week and have persisted for ≥3 months

3. C

   Key feature C

   Criterion A symptoms are accompanied by significant distress or impairment

4. D

   Key feature D

   Not attributable to another mental disorder or medical condition; not better explained by medication side effect or behavioural condition

With sleep disturbance

Symptoms are associated with difficulty initiating or maintaining sleep.

Mild

Symptoms are bothersome but cause limited functional impairment.

Moderate

Symptoms cause clear sleep disruption and daytime functional impact.

Severe

Frequent or intense symptoms with marked sleep disturbance and significant impairment in daily functioning.