Generalized joint hypermobility is more common in chronic fatigue syndrome than in healthy control subjects

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 32-39

  Nijs, Jo ^a,b   Aerts, Annemie ^b   De Meirleir, Kenny ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b Hogeschool Antwerpen   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Chronic; Fatigue Syndrome; Hypermobility; Joint; Pain; Proprioception

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRALGIA; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; HUMAN; JOINT HYPERMOBILITY; KNEE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; MYALGIA; PROPRIOCEPTION; RANK SUM TEST; SCREENING; SELF REPORT; SYMPTOM; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; KNEE JOINT; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROPRIOCEPTION;

EID: 29844449121     PISSN: 01614754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2005.11.004     Document Type: Conference Paper

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