The feasibility of a randomised controlled trial of physiotherapy for adults with joint hypermobility syndrome

The feasibility of a randomised controlled trial of physiotherapy for adults with joint hypermobility syndrome

Background: Joint hypermobility syndrome (JHS) is a heritable disorder associated with laxity and pain in multiple joints. Physiotherapy is the mainstay of treatment, but there is little research investigating its clinical effectiveness. Objectives: To develop a comprehensive physiotherapy intervent...

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Main Authors: Shea Palmer, Fiona Cramp, Emma Clark, Rachel Lewis, Sara Brookes, William Hollingworth, Nicky Welton, Howard Thom, Rohini Terry, Katharine A Rimes, Jeremy Horwood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2016-06-01
Series:Health Technology Assessment
Subjects:
advice
benign hypermobility syndrome
ehlers–danlos syndrome hypermobility type
exercise
focus groups
interviews
joint hypermobility
life experiences
physiotherapy
pilot randomised controlled trial
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hta20470

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