Sleep Medicine
Volume 9, Issue 8 , Pages 865-873, December 2008

One year open-label safety and efficacy trial with rotigotine transdermal patch in moderate to severe idiopathic restless legs syndrome

  • Wolfgang H. Oertel

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, Philipps Universität, Marburg, Germany
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  • Heike Benes

      Affiliations

    • Somni bene Institute for Clinical Research and Sleep Medicine, Schwerin, and Department of Neurology, Universität Rostock, Germany
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  • Diego Garcia-Borreguero

      Affiliations

    • Sleep Disorders Center, Madrid, Spain
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  • Peter Geisler

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Universität Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany
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  • Birgit Högl

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria
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  • Claudia Trenkwalder

      Affiliations

    • Paracelsus-Elena Hospital, Kassel, and Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, Universität Goettingen, Germany
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  • Ingrid Tacken

      Affiliations

    • Schwarz Biosciences GmbH, UCB-Group, Monheim, Germany
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  • Erwin Schollmayer

      Affiliations

    • Schwarz Biosciences GmbH, UCB-Group, Monheim, Germany
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  • Ralf Kohnen

      Affiliations

    • IMEREM Institute for Medical Research Management and Biometrics and Department of Psychology, Universität Erlangen-Nuernberg, Nuernberg, Germany
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  • Karin Stiasny-Kolster

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, Philipps Universität, Marburg, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +49 6421 28 65475; fax: +49 6421 28 65307.
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  • on behalf of the Rotigotine SP710 Study Group

      Affiliations

    • Rotigotine SP710 Study Group: Austria: W. Poewe/B. Hoegl (Innsbruck), B. Saletu (Vienna), Germany: H. Benes (Schwerin), B. Bergtholdt (Berlin), R. Bodenschatz (Mittweida), P. Clarenbach (Bielefeld), I. Eisensehr (München), P. Franz (Berlin), P. Geisler (Regensburg), U. Hegerl (Nürnberg), W. Kaefferlein (Bamberg), M. Lang, (Ulm) G. Karlbauer (München), S. Kraemer (Berlin), I. Maier (Tuttlingen), G. Mayer (Schwalmstadt-Treysa), W. Oertel/K. Stiasny-Kolster/J.C. Möller (Marburg), C. Oehlwein (Gera), I. Peglau (Berlin), K. Sallach (Gelsenkirchen), K. Schlinsog (Halle), T. Schwerdtfeger (Naumburg), A. Schulze (Berlin), A. Siever (Oldenburg), K. Sigel (München), H. Sommer (Koethen), K. Tinschert (Jena), C. Trenkwalder (Kassel/Goettingen), B. Veit (Neubrandenburg), R. Warmuth (Berlin), Spain: E. Estevil (Barcelona), D. Garcia-Borreguero (Madrid), F. Puertas (Valencia).

Received 20 November 2007; received in revised form 28 March 2008; accepted 3 April 2008.

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PII: S1389-9457(08)00148-2

doi:10.1016/j.sleep.2008.04.012

Sleep Medicine
Volume 9, Issue 8 , Pages 865-873, December 2008