The role of benign joint hypermobility in the pain experience in Juvenile Fibromyalgia: an observational study

• Main Authors: Ting Tracy V (Author), Hashkes Philip J (Author), Schikler Kenneth (Author), Desai Anjali M (Author), Spalding Steven (Author), Kashikar-Zuck Susmita (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Juvenile Fibromyalgia (JFM) is characterized by chronic widespread musculoskeletal pain and approximately 40% of children and adolescents with JFM also suffer from benign joint hypermobility (HM). It is not currently known if the pre...