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Smith, Toby O 
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1673-2954, Easton, Victoria, Bacon, Holly, Jerman, Emma, Armon, Kate, Poland, Fiona ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0003-6911, Macgregor, Alex J and Macgregor, Alexander ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2163-2325
(2014)
The relationship between benign joint hypermobility syndrome and psychological distress:a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Rheumatology, 53 (1).
pp. 114-22.
ISSN 1462-0332
Abstract
Objective. This study examines the reported evidence of an association between benign joint hypermobility syndrome (BJHS) and psychological symptoms. Methods. A systematic review of published (AMED, CINAHL, MEDLINE, EMBASE, PubMed, Cochrane Library) and unpublished research databases (OpenGrey, the World Health Organization (WHO) International Clinical Trials Registry Platform, Current Controlled Trials, the UK National Research Register Archive) was performed from their inception to January 2013. Studies assessing the prevalence and incidence of psychological conditions for people diagnosed with BJHS were included. Meta-analysis assessing the odds ratio (OR) and standardized mean difference in severity of psychological conditions was performed. Methodological quality was assessed using the Critical Appraisal Skills Programme (CASP) appraisal tools. Results. Fourteen papers including 3957 participants, 1006 people with and 2951 controls without BJHS were eligible. The overall methodological quality was moderate. The results indicated that people with BJHS experience significantly greater perceptions of fear and more intense fear (P
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Faculty \ School: | Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Norwich Medical School Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > School of Health Sciences |
| UEA Research Groups: | Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Epidemiology and Public Health Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Musculoskeletal Medicine Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Nutrition and Preventive Medicine Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Dementia & Complexity in Later Life Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Public Health and Health Services Research Faculty of Science > Research Groups > Norwich Epidemiology Centre Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Norwich Epidemiology Centre |
| Depositing User: | Pure Connector |
| Date Deposited: | 27 Jan 2014 13:54 |
| Last Modified: | 19 Apr 2023 00:01 |
| URI: | https://ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk/id/eprint/47217 |
| DOI: | 10.1093/rheumatology/ket317 |
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