Generalized joint hypermobility did not impact disease-specific quality of life, physical symptom scores or functional outcomes after medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction, according to ...

My doctor recently commented that I have loose joints. What does this mean? Loose joints is a term that's sometimes used to describe hypermobile joints. Joint hypermobility—the ability of a joint to ...

Durham, NC-Articular hypermobility may protect against the development of hand osteoarthritis (OA), according to a new study in the July 2004 issue of Arthritis & Rheumatism [ 1]. While some evidence ...

In this new rheumanation, Dr Jaime Bravo relates his personal experience with joint hypermobility syndrome. An interview by Zosia Chustecka. Joint hypermobility syndrome (JHS) is probably the most ...

A link has been found between joint hypermobility and the emergence of depression and anxiety in adolescence, according to a new study by Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS) published in BMJ ...

DEAR DOCTOR K: This may be a silly question, but here goes: Do people who are “double-jointed” have twice as many joints? DEAR READER: I can see how you might think that. If the question is silly it’s ...

People who are ‘double jointed,’ a condition formally known as generalised joint hypermobility, may be at heightened risk of long COVID, suggests a case-control study published in the open access ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN DIEGO — The broad spectrum of hypermobility and connective tissue disorders has proven difficult to define ...

In the playground you were dubbed as ‘double-jointed’ for your uber-flexi wrists and knees that fold back on themselves, but now that you’re – presumably – a grown-up (on the outside, at least), there ...

It sounds as if your daughter may have hypermobile joints; this means that they bend more easily or seem more lax than normal. In children of your daughter's age it can show up when they start trying ...