Suggested Citation: "4 Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2022. Selected Heritable Disorders of Connective Tissue ...

Experts highlight the role of primary care in identifying joint hypermobility syndrome and distinguishing it from connective tissue disorders.

Joint hypermobility syndrome, popularly known as being double-jointed, may be a common but underrecognized disorder in adults that is difficult to diagnose and often mistaken for fibromyalgia or other ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Last week we discussed muscle engagement and posture, and I briefly mentioned hypermobility.

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Adolescents with hypermobility spectrum disorder or hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome showed levels of physical activity below that of their healthy peers. Adolescents aged 13 to 17 years with ...

Doctors are divided over treatment for a rare disorder, but some living with it say the official advice is misleading.

The new guidance published last week, and described as a review of current evidence, has been criticised by patients and advocacy groups.

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. Heritable disorders of connective tissue (HDCTs) are a diverse group of many inherited ...