Reliability of the Beighton Hypermobility Index to determinate the general joint laxity performed by dentists;Reliabilität der Beighton-Skala zur Bestimmung der allgemeinen Gelenküberbeweglichkeit durch zahnärztliche Untersucher

Journal of Orofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 342-352

  Hirsch, Christian ^a,d   Hirsch, Monique ^b   John, Mike T ^c   Bock, Jens Johannes ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b Medical Care Unit Gardelegen   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Beighton Index; Generalized joint laxity; Reliability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; DENTIST; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERNAL VALIDITY; INTRARATER RELIABILITY; JOINT HYPERMOBILITY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS;

EID: 34748828072     PISSN: 14345293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00056-007-0708-z     Document Type: Article

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