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The Beighton Score as a measure of generalised joint hypermobility.
Malek S, Reinhold EJ, Pearce GS. Malek S, et al. Rheumatol Int. 2021 Oct;41(10):1707-1716. doi: 10.1007/s00296-021-04832-4. Epub 2021 Mar 18. Rheumatol Int. 2021. PMID: 33738549 Free PMC article. Review.
The Beighton Score (BS) is a set of manoeuvres in a nine-point scoring system, used as the standard method of assessment for Generalised Joint Hypermobility (GJH). ...Furthermore, a consistent finding in the literature whereby the BS failed to i …
The Beighton Score (BS) is a set of manoeuvres in a nine-point scoring system, used as the standard method of assessmen …
Pediatric joint hypermobility: a diagnostic framework and narrative review.
Tofts LJ, Simmonds J, Schwartz SB, Richheimer RM, O'Connor C, Elias E, Engelbert R, Cleary K, Tinkle BT, Kline AD, Hakim AJ, van Rossum MAJ, Pacey V. Tofts LJ, et al. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2023 May 4;18(1):104. doi: 10.1186/s13023-023-02717-2. Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2023. PMID: 37143135 Free PMC article. Review.
Generalized joint hypermobility (GJH) is a prerequisite for hEDS and generalized HSD. Current literature identifies a large proportion of children as hypermobile using a Beighton score 4 or 5/9, the cut off for GJH in adults. ...OBSERVATIONS: The fra …
Generalized joint hypermobility (GJH) is a prerequisite for hEDS and generalized HSD. Current literature identifies a large pr …
Physical therapy treatment of hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: A systematic review.
Reychler G, De Backer MM, Piraux E, Poncin W, Caty G. Reychler G, et al. Am J Med Genet A. 2021 Oct;185(10):2986-2994. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.62393. Epub 2021 Jun 19. Am J Med Genet A. 2021. PMID: 34145717
Characteristics of the studies (authors), patients (sample size, sex, age, Beighton score), and nonpharmacological treatment (length of the program, number of session, duration of the session, and type of intervention), and the results with the dropout rate were ext …
Characteristics of the studies (authors), patients (sample size, sex, age, Beighton score), and nonpharmacological treatment ( …
Generalized Joint Hypermobility in Adults: A Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis to Identify Data-Driven Cut-offs Using the Beighton Score.
Tofts L, Pacey V, Williams CM, Welch JJ, Shannon B, Chan C. Tofts L, et al. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2025 Dec 15. doi: 10.1002/acr.70017. Online ahead of print. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2025. PMID: 41399207 Review.
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to systematically review the literature and undertake a meta-analysis to describe joint hypermobility, measured by Beighton score, in the general adult population and identify appropriate cut-offs to use for screeni …
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to systematically review the literature and undertake a meta-analysis to describe joint hyper …
Classic Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome.
Malfait F, Symoens S, Syx D. Malfait F, et al. 2007 May 29 [updated 2024 Feb 1]. In: Adam MP, Bick S, Mirzaa GM, Pagon RA, Wallace SE, Amemiya A, editors. GeneReviews® [Internet]. Seattle (WA): University of Washington, Seattle; 1993–2026. 2007 May 29 [updated 2024 Feb 1]. In: Adam MP, Bick S, Mirzaa GM, Pagon RA, Wallace SE, Amemiya A, editors. GeneReviews® [Internet]. Seattle (WA): University of Washington, Seattle; 1993–2026. PMID: 20301422 Free Books & Documents. Review.
GJH is present in most but not all affected individuals, evidenced by the presence of a Beighton score of five or greater, either on examination or historically. Joint instability complications may comprise sprains and dislocations/subluxations. ...Sur …
GJH is present in most but not all affected individuals, evidenced by the presence of a Beighton score of five or greater, eit …
Assessing construct validity of the Beighton Score as a measure of generalized joint hypermobility in varsity athletes.
Parks A, Kazemi M, Frost D, Howarth SJ. Parks A, et al. J Can Chiropr Assoc. 2023 Dec;67(3):269-278. J Can Chiropr Assoc. 2023. PMID: 38283156 Free PMC article.
The Beighton Score (BS) is a tool that dichotomizes those who have generalized joint hypermobility (GJH) and those who do not. ...
The Beighton Score (BS) is a tool that dichotomizes those who have generalized joint hypermobility (GJH) and tho …
Does the item 'hands on floor' add value to the Beighton score in identifying joint hypermobility?
Corten L, Ferguson G, Smits-Engelsman B. Corten L, et al. Eur J Rheumatol. 2020 Apr;7(2):79-83. doi: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2020.19185. Epub 2020 Apr 1. Eur J Rheumatol. 2020. PMID: 32644928 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVE: Different assessment tools are used to screen for joint hypermobility. One of the most commonly used tools is the Beighton score. However, the inclusion of the item "hands on floor" (HOF) has been questioned, as this maneuver is not a pure m …
OBJECTIVE: Different assessment tools are used to screen for joint hypermobility. One of the most commonly used tools is the …
Joint hypermobility and preschool-age flexible flatfoot.
Tsai CC, Chih YC, Shih CL, Chen SJ, Shen PC, Tien YC. Tsai CC, et al. Medicine (Baltimore). 2022 Aug 5;101(31):e29608. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000029608. Medicine (Baltimore). 2022. PMID: 35945775 Free PMC article.
Flexible flatfoot is the most common condition seen in pediatric orthopedic practice and generalized joint hypermobility is widely regarded as one of the predisposing factors. However, in previous studies, the flatfoot was defined by observers' subjective evaluation …
Flexible flatfoot is the most common condition seen in pediatric orthopedic practice and generalized joint hypermobility is wi …
Reliability of the beighton score and impact of generalized joint mobility and resting scapular position on Median Neurodynamic Test 1.
Riley SP, Grimes JK, Calandra K, Foster K, Peet M, Walsh MT. Riley SP, et al. J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2020 Oct;24(4):131-137. doi: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2020.07.008. Epub 2020 Aug 7. J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2020. PMID: 33218501
INTRODUCTION: There is a lack of understanding of the impact of generalized joint mobility, joint hypermobility, and resting scapular position on neurodynamic testing of the median nerve. The objectives of the study were to determine: 1) the reliability of th …
INTRODUCTION: There is a lack of understanding of the impact of generalized joint mobility, joint hypermobility, and re …
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