Background: Joint hypermobility is defined as a wide range of movements beyond the physiological limits, it has been recognized in healthy people, gymnasts, acrobats, and carriers of genetic affections of connective tissue. ...

There is an urgent need to increase the Joint Hypermobility Syndrome (JHS) awareness, that for most authors is the same as the Ehlers-Danlos Hypermobility type (formerly called EDS type III) that is a congenital, very ...

BACKGROUND: Anxiety disorders are often associated with several non-psychiatric medical conditions. Among the clinical conditions found in association with anxiety stands out the joint hypermobility (JH). OBJECTIVES: To ...

ABSTRACT Objective: joint hypermobility can be associated with benign musculoskeletal pain. The relation between hypermobility and low bone mineral density is still unknown. Osteoporosis can be observed in some genetic ...

Joint hypermobility syndrome (JHS), also known as Ehlers-Danlos III, is an inherited disorder of connective tissue, characterised by an exceptional increase in the joint's mobility and the presence of musculoskeletal and ...

Objectives To assess the correlation between hormonal status and pelvic floor muscle strength. Methods A total of 140 continent women were prospectively evaluated, and divided into four groups according to age: group 1 (n ...

© 2016 Elsevier Ltd Background Ehlers-Danlos syndrome hypermobility type, also known as Joint Hypermobility Syndrome (EDS-HT/JHS), is the most common hereditary disorder of the connective tissue (HDCT). It is characterized ...

La hiperlaxitud ligamentosa es el aumento de la movilidad de las articulaciones determinada por aumento de elasticidad de los tejidos. Su prevalencia ha sido establecida entre un 25% a 70% de acuerdo a muchos casos ...

Background: Hypermobility is defined as a wide range of motion beyond the physiological limits. It has been recognized in healthy people, in ballet dancers and in connective tissue genetic diseases. More recently, it has ...