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Generalised joint hypermobility as a symptom of chosen diseases and syndromes [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
Hypermobility is defined as ability to actively or passively perform a move, which exceed the norm for range of movement for each joint. In any case of hypermobility it is crucial to determine if it is a sign of pathological process.
Aneta Przymuszała   +6 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Hand Joint Hypermobility among Dental Students—A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
(1) Background: Joint hypermobility refers to joint movement beyond normal range. Dentistry requires fine motor skills and manual dexterity; thus, the presence of hand joint hypermobility requires early assessment and intervention.
Linda Sangalli   +5 more
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Hospital Stay Considerations in Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: An Exemplary Case With Insights for Coexisting Symptoms

open access: yesAnnals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases, 2022
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, hypermobility type, is a complex medical condition understood to be a genetic disorder resulting in abnormal collagen synthesis.
Jamie E. Clarke   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Joint hypermobility in athletes is associated with shoulder injuries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background Joint hypermobility in athletes is associated with increased risk of knee injuries, but its role in relation to shoulder injuries has not been scrutinized.
Behnam Liaghat   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypermobility of joints in dancers

open access: yesPLOS ONE, 2019
The current understanding of hypermobility and its diagnostic criteria is still insufficient to create a complete and systematic clinical presentation of the disorder. The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of joint hypermobility syndrome (JHS) amongst a cohort of jazz dancers, by analyzing its presence in accordance with a number of ...
Marlena Skwiot   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Studying the knee joint proprioception in generalized joint hypermobility as compared to healthy subjects

open access: yesمجله پژوهش در علوم توانبخشی, 2012
Introduction: The role of joint hypermobility in musculoskeletal injuries has been emphasized. In recent studies, proprioception defects have been reported in patients with hypermobility syndrome. In contrast to patients with general hypermobility, those
Abbas Yousefzadeh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of generalized joint hypermobility in children with anxiety disorders

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020
Background Concerning the high prevalence of anxiety disorders and joint hypermobility in children and the lack of related studies in this age group, we aimed to assess the association of hypermobility with anxiety disorders in children.
Vadood Javadi Parvaneh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developmental Coordination Disorder and Joint Hypermobility in Childhood: A Narrative Review

open access: yesChildren, 2022
Children with developmental coordination disorder (DCD) and joint hypermobility could present an overlap of symptoms and motor functional difficulties. The link between these two clinical conditions has not yet been clarified.
Domenico M. Romeo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of body mass index in children with polyarticular hypermobility

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
Admission: Polyarticular hypermobility is joint mobility, defined as increased based on accepted standards. Structural changes resulting from the hypermobility arthritis could lead to significant disorders of the musculo-skeletal and others.
Paulina Lebowska, Magdalena Gębska
doaj   +3 more sources

Joint hypermobility is not positively associated with prevalent multiple joint osteoarthritis: a cross-sectional study of older adults

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2019
Background This cross-sectional study evaluated associations of joint hypermobility and multiple joint osteoarthritis (MJOA) in a community-based cohort of adults 45+ years of age.
Terese R. Gullo   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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