The hypermobility spectrum in rugby union players, netballers and dancers: implications for injury and performance [PDF]
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018 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
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Joint hypermobility in young gymnasts: Implications for injury and performance [PDF]
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018 Objectives: Hypermobility in gymnastics has both performance and injury implications. There is a paucity of studies that have reported joint hypermobility scores in young gymnasts and there is a need to consider joint hypermobility across different ...
Ross Armstong
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Effectiveness of a prenatal pilates program on ligamentous laxity and joint hypermobility in pregnant women: a dual-center randomized controlled trial [PDF]
BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthBackground Pregnancy-related anatomical and hormonal changes, including increased relaxin levels, may cause ligamentous laxity and joint hypermobility, while also contributing to decreased overall body mobility, potentially affecting functional stability.
Merve Bulguroglu +6 more
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Association between generalized joint hypermobility, temporomandibular joint hypertranslation and temporomandibular disorders: a scoping review [PDF]
Journal of Applied Oral ScienceGeneralized Joint Hypermobility (GJH) is one of the pathophysiological contributing factors for the development of temporomandibular disorders (TMD). There are, however, several counterpoints on the potential relation between TMD and joint hypermobility,
Samilla Pontes BRAGA +4 more
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Joint Hypermobility Syndrome and Membrane Proteins: A Comprehensive Review [PDF]
BiomoleculesEhlers–Danlos syndromes (EDSs) constitute a heterogeneous group of connective tissue disorders characterized by joint hypermobility, skin hyperextensibility, and tissue fragility. Asymptomatic EDSs, joint hypermobility without associated syndromes, EDSs,
Raquel Pliego-Arreaga +5 more
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Joints Hypermobility and Sports Injury: Review Paper [PDF]
Ṭibb-i Tavānbakhshī, 2022 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
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THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF CHILDREN WITH JOINT HYPERMOBILITY: A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2009 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
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Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023 Objective: to determine the frequency of joint hypermobility in paramedical students and staff at National Hospital Lahore. Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
Nauman Ismat Butt +3 more
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Journal of Contemporary Medicine, 2022 Aim Joint hypermobility is a term used to describe an excessive range of joint motion. Joint hypermobility can be symptomatic or not. The present study aimed primarily to define the prevalence of joint hypermobility in healthy schoolchildren, and ...
Selcuk Yuksel +4 more
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INFLUENCE OF JOINT HIPERMOBILITY ON POSTOPERATIVE RESULTS OF KNEE SURGERY [PDF]
Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2018 Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of joint hypermobility in patients undergoing knee surgery to treat traumatic injury to the meniscus and anterior cruciate ligament, and the influence of this hypermobility on postoperative results.
DIEGO COSTA ASTUR +5 more
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