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The Clinical Characteristics of Children with Generalised Joint Hypermobility and thier Relationship to Adverse Outcomes

An observational study of the Clinical Characteristics of Children with Generalised Joint Hypermobility and thier Relationship to Adverse Outcomes

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ANZCTR
Registry ID
ACTRN12610000054011
Acronym
Sydney Hypermobility Cohort
Enrollment
101
Registered
2010-01-18
Start date
2007-03-01
Completion date
2013-12-20
Last updated
2020-01-13

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Conditions

None listed

Brief summary

Longitudinal Cohort study of outcomes in children with Joint hypermobility and the relationships between signs and symptoms, function, participation and outcomes.

Interventions

Observational study of natural history of pain, soft tissue injuries and fatigue symptoms as well as multisystemic involvement and function over 5 years. Main exposure is beighton score >=4/9 main outcome is disability measured by participation in physical activity, 6 minute walk test and HRQOL

Sponsors

Childrens Hospital at Westmead
Lead SponsorHospital

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
6 Years to 18 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

Beighton Hypermobility Score of 4 or more of 9

Exclusion criteria

severe connective tissue disease

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ANZCTR · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026