Participating Faculty: A Clinical Primer on Restless Legs Syndrome: What We Know, and What We Don't Know

This supplement to The American Journal of Managed Care provides a clinical overview of restless legs syndrome, including epidemiology, etiology, and pathophysiology, as well as clinical features, impact on quality of life, and management.Faculty

Shyamal H. Mehta, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor

Movement Disorders Program

Georgia Health Sciences University

Augusta, Georgia

Kapil D. Sethi, MD, FRCP

Director

Movement Disorders Program

Professor of Neurology

Georgia Health Sciences University

Augusta, Georgia

Disclosures

These faculty report relationships with the following organizations:

Kapil D. Sethi, MD, FRCP

Consultant/Advisory Board: Impax, Teva

Employment (part-time): Merz Pharmaceuticals

Grants: Abbott, Acadia, Impax, National Institutes of Health, National Parkinson Foundation

Honoraria/lecture fees: Teva

Shyamal H. Mehta, MD, PhD

Consultant: Allergan Inc, GE Healthcare, Ipsen, Merz Pharmaceuticals, Teva, US World Meds

Signed disclosures are on file at the office of The American Journal of Managed Care, Plainsboro, New Jersey.

This supplement was supported by UCB, Inc.

The opinions expressed in this supplement are those of the authors, presenters, and/or panelists and are not attributable to the sponsor or the publisher, editor, or editorial board of The American Journal of Managed Care. Clinical judgment must guide each professional in weighing the benefits of treatment against the risk of toxicity. Dosages, indications, and methods of use for products referred to in this supplement are not necessarily the same as indicated in the package insert for the product and may reflect the clinical experience of the authors, presenters, and/or panelists or may be derived from the professional literature or other clinical sources. Consult complete prescribing information before administering.

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