An exploration of new therapeutic options for nocturnal leg cramps

THE PROBLEM: Rest cramps (also known as nocturnal leg cramps) are painful muscle contractions, typically in the legs or feet, that occur during prolonged rest - most often while in bed at night. Although common in older adults, safe and effective treatment options are lacking. OPPORTUNITY AND METHO...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Garrison, Scott Russel
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/42957