Administration of levodopa (L-dopa) significantly reduces symptoms of Restless Legs Syndrome and periodic limb movements that occur throughout the night, though it is associated with some adverse effects.

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• Person: Colten HR, Altevogt BM Organization: National Academies Press
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• periodic limb movements concept
• Levodopa concept