What is Hypermobility Syndrome?
Hypermobility describes joints that stretch farther than is normal. Hypermobility syndrome is used to describe a disorder in which musculoskeletal pain and generalized joint hypermobility occur together.
Who has Hypermobility Syndrome at PatientsLikeMe?
- 180 patients have this condition
- 3 New patients joined this month
- 25 say Hypermobility Syndrome is their primary condition
| <20 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Age | ||||||
| Gender | |
| 96% | Females |
|---|---|
| 4% | Males |
| Age at first symptom | # of patients | Proportion |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 yrs | 75 | |
| 20-29 yrs | 9 | |
| 30-39 yrs | 7 | |
| 40-49 yrs | 3 | |
| 50-59 yrs | 1 | |
| 60-69 yrs | 0 | |
| 70+ yrs | 0 |
| Diagnosis status | # of patients | Proportion |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnosed | 104 | |
| Not Officially Diagnosed | 8 |
These charts show data from Hypermobility Syndrome patients who have completed their condition history