Wayne A. Hening

Wayne A. Hening publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

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Wayne A. Hening D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

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Best Publications

• Restless legs syndrome: diagnostic criteria, special considerations, and epidemiology. A report from the restless legs syndrome diagnosis and epidemiology workshop at the National Institutes of Health.

  Richard P Allen;Daniel Picchietti;Wayne A Hening;Claudia Trenkwalder

  4223
  Citations

• Toward a better definition of the restless legs syndrome

  Arthur S. Walters;Michael S. Aldrich;Richard Allen;Sonia Ancoli‐Israel

  1528
  Citations

• Restless Legs Syndrome Prevalence and Impact: REST General Population Study

  Richard P. Allen;Arthur S. Walters;Jacques Montplaisir;Wayne Hening

  1514
  Citations

• The official World Association of Sleep Medicine (WASM) standards for recording and scoring periodic leg movements in sleep (PLMS) and wakefulness (PLMW) developed in collaboration with a task force from the International Restless Legs Syndrome Study Group (IRLSSG)

  Marco Zucconi;Raffaele Ferri;Richard Allen;Paul Christian Baier

  658
  Citations

• An Algorithm for the Management of Restless Legs Syndrome

  Michael H. Silber;Bruce L. Ehrenberg;Richard P. Allen;Mark J. Buchfuhrer

  416
  Citations

• Further studies on periodic limb movement disorder and restless legs syndrome in children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.

  Daniel L. Picchietti;Donna J. Underwood;Donna J. Underwood;William A. Farris;William A. Farris;Arthur S. Walters

  391
  Citations

• An update on the dopaminergic treatment of restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movement disorder.

  Wayne A. Hening;Richard P. Allen;Christopher J. Earley;Daniel L. Picchietti

  375
  Citations

• Successful treatment of the idiopathic restless legs syndrome in a randomized double-blind trial of oxycodone versus placebo.

  Arthur S. Walters;Mary L. Wagner;Mary L. Wagner;Wayne A. Hening;Wayne A. Hening;Kenneth Grasing

  375
  Citations

• Diagnostic standards for dopaminergic augmentation of restless legs syndrome: report from a World Association of Sleep Medicine-International Restless Legs Syndrome Study Group consensus conference at the Max Planck Institute.

  Diego García-Borreguero;Richard P. Allen;Ralf Kohnen;Birgit Högl

  370
  Citations

• The four diagnostic criteria for Restless Legs Syndrome are unable to exclude confounding conditions (“mimics”)

  Wayne A. Hening;Richard P. Allen;Mystinna Washburn;Suzanne R. Lesage

  340
  Citations

• Circadian rhythm of periodic limb movements and sensory symptoms of restless legs syndrome

  Claudia Trenkwalder;Wayne A. Hening;Arthur S. Walters;Scott S. Campbell

  288
  Citations

• Long-term follow-up on restless legs syndrome patients treated with opioids.

  Arthur S. Walters;Arthur S. Walters;Arthur S. Walters;Juliane Winkelmann;Claudia Trenkwalder;June M. Fry

  261
  Citations

• Control of voluntary and reflexive saccades in Parkinson’s disease

  Kevin A. Briand;Daniel Strallow;Wayne Hening;Howard Poizner

  247
  Citations

• Dyskinesias while awake and periodic movements in sleep in restless legs syndrome: treatment with opioids.

  Wayne A. Hening;Arthur Walters;Neil Kavey;Stephen Gidro-Frank

  243
  Citations

• A double-blind randomized crossover trial of bromocriptine and placebo in restless legs syndrome.

  Arthur S. Walters;Wayne A. Hening;Neil Kavey;Sudhansu Chokroverty;Sudhansu Chokroverty

  237
  Citations

• Validation of the self-completed Cambridge-Hopkins questionnaire (CH-RLSq) for ascertainment of restless legs syndrome (RLS) in a population survey

  Richard P. Allen;Brendan J. Burchell;Ben MacDonald;Wayne A. Hening

  226
  Citations

• Beyond Benzodiazepines: Alternative Pharmacologic Agents for the Treatment of Insomnia

  Judy Wagner;Mary L Wagner;Wayne A Hening

  222
  Citations

• Definition of restless legs syndrome, how to diagnose it, and how to differentiate it from RLS mimics

  Heike Benes;Arthur S. Walters;Richard P. Allen;Wayne A. Hening

  220
  Citations

• Positron emission tomographic studies in restless legs syndrome.

  Claudia Trenkwalder;Arthur S. Walters;Wayne A. Hening;Sudhansu Chokroverty

  211
  Citations

• A clinical and polysomnographic comparison of neuroleptic-induced akathisia and the idiopathic restless legs syndrome.

  Arthur S. Walters;Wayne Hening;Wayne Hening;Mitchell Rubinstein;Sudhansu Chokroverty;Sudhansu Chokroverty

  171
  Citations