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

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Joint Hypermobility Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (hypermobile type)
Joint Hypermobility
Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (hypermobile type)
Musculoskeletal - Other muscular and skeletal disorders
Human Genetics and Inherited Disorders - Other human genetics and inherited disorders
Registration Number
ACTRN12610000054011
Lead Sponsor
Childrens Hospital at Westmead
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
150
Inclusion Criteria

Beighton Hypermobility Score of 4 or more of 9

Exclusion Criteria

severe connective tissue disease

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Disability<br>function - mobility from 6 minute walk test <br>participation - self reported physical activity questionnaire <br>global wellbeing - health related quality of life from Peds QL [5 years post recruitment]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
fatigue as a result of condition from fatigue module Peds QL[5 years post recruitment];pain as a result of condition from pain module Peds QL (Paediatric Quality of Life Inventory) and VAS (visual analogue scales)[5 years post recruitment]
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