The hypermobility spectrum in rugby union players, netballers and dancers: implications for injury and performance [PDF]
Objectives: Hypermobility has been associated with injury and performance and a new hypermobility framework has been introduced. This study aimed to report the prevalence of localised joint hypermobility, generalised joint hypermobility (GJH), peripheral
Ross Armstrong
doaj +7 more sources
Joint Pain Outcomes After Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery in Patients With and Without Hypermobility [PDF]
Objective Obesity increases the risk of musculoskeletal conditions, but retrospective studies have suggested that individuals with joint hypermobility experience more joint pain after metabolic and bariatric surgery and weight loss.
Elke Schubert‐Hjalmarsson +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
A clinical epidemiological study of musculoskeletal injury occurrence and orthopedic management patterns among individuals with hypermobility spectrum disorders [PDF]
Objectives: To determine the frequency and clinical associations of hypermobility spectrum disorders in a central orthopedic hospital. Methods: A clinical epidemiological, prospective hospital-based cross-sectional design was employed. Kuwait Ministry of
Najla Alsiri +2 more
doaj +2 more sources
An Online Pilates Program for People with Hypermobility: A Pragmatic Clinical Trial Looking at Function, Interoception, Kinesiophobia, and Physical Activity Levels [PDF]
Leslie N Russek,1 Jeannie Di Bon,2 Anthony Herbland,3 Cheyenne Vivlamore Zion Higgins,1 Tiffany R Jandrew,1 Alison M Adams,1 Jane Simmonds4,5 1Physical Therapy Department, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, USA; 2The Zebra Club, London, UK; 3University of
Russek LN +6 more
doaj +2 more sources
Variant connective tissue as a risk factor for long COVID: a case-control study of data from a retrospective online survey of adults in the USA and UK [PDF]
Introduction This study explored the extent to which two measures of joint hypermobility, a marker of variant connective tissue, predict the development of long COVID after COVID-19 infection, and whether the severity of initial COVID-19 symptoms impacts
Jessica Eccles +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
Multidimensional clinical profiles of Saudi adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis: an exploratory cross-sectional study [PDF]
Background Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a prevalent musculoskeletal condition. We explore adolescents’ profiles with AIS, and associations between quality of life (QoL) with factors such as psychological distress, joint hypermobility, body ...
Nour Alhafdhi +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
Hypermobility and sports injury [PDF]
Objective To determine whether there is an association between hypermobility and sports injury. Methods A quantitative observational approach using a cross-sectional survey was adopted. Individuals were identified as hypermobile or not.
Nathan, Joseph Alexander +2 more
openaire +8 more sources
Joints Hypermobility and Sports Injury: Review Paper [PDF]
Background and Aims Hypermobility is considered a tissue adaptation of the neuromusculoskeletal system encountering injuries. The current study investigated the relationship between joint hypermobility and sports injuries.
Ali Asghar Norasteh +2 more
doaj +1 more source
THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF CHILDREN WITH JOINT HYPERMOBILITY: A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE [PDF]
Background. In this study we aimed to identify and review publications relating to the diagnosis of joint hypermobility and instability and develop an evidence based approach to the diagnosis of children presenting with joint hypermobility and related ...
Louise J. Tofts +4 more
doaj +3 more sources

