Restless Leg Syndrome and Sleep Quality in Lumbar Radiculopathy Patients

Table 2

Comparison between the patients with lumbar radiculopathy and controls in terms of quality of life parameters in the preoperative period.

Parameters	Control group (𝑛=61) 𝑛 (%)	Patient group (𝑛=66) 𝑛 (%)	𝑃
Fatigue	36 (59)	59 (92.4)	<0.001
Presence of RBD	3 (4.9)	8 (12.1)	0.001
PSQI	35 (57.4)	46 (69.7)	>0.05
Depression	25 (41)	62 (93.9)	<0.001
Presence of RLS	10 (16.4)	45 (68.1)	<0.001

RBD: REM sleep behavior disorder, PSQI: Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index, and RLS: restless leg syndrome.