Modest association of joint hypermobility with disabling and limiting musculoskeletal pain: Results from a large-scale general population-based survey

Arthritis Care and Research

Volumn 65, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1325-1333

  Mulvey, Matthew R ^a   MacFarlane, Gary J ^b   Beasley, Marcus ^b   Symmons, Deborah P M ^a   Lovell, Karina ^a   Keeley, Philip ^a   Woby, Steve ^c   McBeth, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^c PENNINE ACUTE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISABILITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOINT LAXITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SMOKING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; POPULATION; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84881329623     PISSN: 2151464X     EISSN: 21514658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/acr.21979     Document Type: Article

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