Is There a Balance Problem in Hypermobile Patients with Fibromyalgia?

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Ulus Y., Akyol Y., Tander B., Durmuş D., Bilgici A., Kuru O.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY, vol.28, no.1, pp.10-15, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 28 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Doi Number: 10.5606/tjr.2013.2668
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.10-15
  • Keywords: Balance, fall, fibromyalgia syndrome, hypermobility, JOINT HYPERMOBILITY, IMPACT QUESTIONNAIRE, ELDERLY PEOPLE, FALLS, RELIABILITY, COMMUNITY, PROPRIOCEPTION, POPULATION, PREVALENCE, FREQUENCY
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: This study aims to investigate the relationship between hypermobility and balance problem and the possible effect of this relationship on fall frequency in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS).