Generalized joint hypermobility: An issue in fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome?

Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 310-317

  Nijs, Jo ^a,b  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b Hogeschool Antwerpen   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Chronic fatigue syndrome; Fibromyalgia; Hypermobility; Joint; Pain

Indexed keywords

ARTHRALGIA; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMAN; JOINT HYPERMOBILITY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PREVALENCE; PROPRIOCEPTION; REVIEW;

EID: 26444590950     PISSN: 13608592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2005.02.005     Document Type: Article

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