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Restless leg syndrome may increase Parkinson's disease risk

Restless leg syndrome is a sleep and movement disorder that impacts many people in the United States alone.

A recent population-based cohort study in the Republic of Korea found that having restless leg syndrome is associated with a higher likelihood of developing Parkinson’s disease. The results also found that participants with restless leg syndrome who received dopamine agonists tended to have a lower risk for Parkinson’s disease.

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NeoHealth® ID 38910 · updated 1/16/2026