Does the item 'hands on floor' add value to the Beighton score in identifying joint hypermobility? [PDF]
European Journal of Rheumatology, 2020 Objective: Different assessment tools are used to screen for joint hypermobility. One of the most commonly used tools is the Beighton score. However, the inclusion of the item “hands on floor” (HOF) has been questioned, as this maneuver is not a pure measure of the range of motion because it involves multiple joints and stretching of muscular ...
Gillian Ferguson +2 more
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Comparison of Beighton score and Brighton Criterion in order to diagnosis of joint hypermobility in children [PDF]
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018 Introduction Joint hypermobility is a rarely diagnosed condition, mostly because it’s symptoms are frequently overlooked, usually because there is no proper and unequivocal diagnostic method.
Oksana Kulik, Magdalena Gębska
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The Relationship Between Beighton Score and Walking Age in Children [PDF]
Journal Of The Indonesian Medical Association, 2021 Introduction: Studies showed that the condition of joint hypermobility is quite common in children. In general, joint hypermobility asses through the Beighton score method. The objective of this research was to investigate the relationship between beighton score and walking age in children.Method: This research was conducted at a kindergarten in ...
Lavenia Kurniawati, - +3 more
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Assessment of systemic joint laxity in the clinical context: Relevance and replicability of the Beighton score in chronic fatigue. [PDF]
J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil, 2022 BACKGROUND: Persistent symptoms in patients with systemic joint laxity (SJL) are often equivalent with complications. Screening for SJL is an important part of the assessment of musculoskeletal phenotype. The common measuring tool, the Beighton score (BS), still has unclear evidence.
Bernhoff G, Huhmar H, Käll LB.
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The Beighton Score and Injury in Dancers: A Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Journal of Sport Rehabilitation, 2020 Context:Joint hypermobility has a high prevalence in dancers and may be associated with injury and performance.Objectives:To investigate whether total Beighton score can predict injury and to determine the relationship between joint hypermobility and injury, and to report injury demographics.Design:A prospective cohort injury study.Setting:Edge Hill ...
ARMSTRONG, ROSS, Ross Armstrong
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Inter- and intra-rater reliability of the Beighton Score compared to the Contompasis Score to assess generalised joint hypermobility [PDF]
International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation, 2014 Background: Generalised joint hypermobility (GJH) is a common connective tissue disorder associated with a range of musculoskeletal complaints. An effective screening tool to assess GJH may influence our understanding and choice of management. Diagnosis is clinical, using tools such as the Beighton Hypermobility Score and the Contompasis Scoring System.
Vallis, Amy, Wray, Alison, Smith, Toby
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Dermal Ultrastructure in Low Beighton Score Members of 17 Families with Hypermobile-Type Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome [PDF]
Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology, 2012 The distinction between the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome hypermobile type (EDSH) and the benign joint hypermobility syndrome (BJHS) is unclear. The aim of the present study was to compare skin ultrastructural abnormalities of EDSH and BJHS among different families.
Hermanns-Lê, Trinh +5 more
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Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia, 2011 INTRODUÇÃO: A hipermobilidade articular (HA) é uma condição clínica hereditária em que há aumento da elasticidade articular em movimentos passivos. Na população em geral, a frequência varia entre 10% e 20%, podendo ser estimada por métodos específicos ...
Daniela Aparecida de Moraes +3 more
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Generalized Joint Hypermobility in adults: A systematic review with meta-analysis to identify data driven cut-offs using the Beighton score [PDF]
Arthritis Care and ResearchObjective The aim of this study was to systematically review the literature and undertake a meta‐analysis to describe joint hypermobility, measured by Beighton score, in the general adult population and identify appropriate cut‐offs to use for screening for generalized joint hypermobility (GJH).
Cylie M. Williams +2 more
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The relationship between the functional movement screen, star excursion balance test and the Beighton score in dancers [PDF]
The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 2019 Objectives: To determine the association between the Functional Movement Screen (FMS), Star Excursion Balance Test (SEBT) and the Beighton Score (BS) in dancers with implications for performance and injury.Methods: The study was of cross-sectional design and included 47 female university dancers (age: 20.4 ± 0.7 years, height: 160.5 ± 5.8 cm; mass: 55 ...
ARMSTRONG, ROSS, Ross Armstrong
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