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To evaluate the benefits and harms of conservative, pharmacological, surgical, and multi-component interventions for musculoskeletal symptoms in children with hypermobility-associated conditions.

September 8, 2026Cochrane library

Treatment for symptomatic hypermobility in childhood

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RQRachal QuinlanMacquarie University KGKelly GrayMacquarie University LDLuke DaviesMonash University

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Systematic review protocol reports planned evaluation of interventions for symptomatic hypermobility in children, highlighting strategies to manage musculoskeletal pain.

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To evaluate the benefits and harms of conservative, pharmacological, surgical, and multi-component interventions for musculoskeletal symptoms in children with hypermobility-associated conditions.
Protocol for a Cochrane systematic review evaluating interventions for pediatric hypermobility.
Inclusion criteria specify children presenting with hypermobility-associated conditions and musculoskeletal symptoms.
Eligible treatments encompass conservative management, pharmacological agents, surgical procedures, and multi-component interventions.
No numerical outcome data or effect sizes are available because this publication represents a review protocol prior to study synthesis.
The planned analysis will qualitatively and quantitatively determine therapeutic benefits versus adverse events across each intervention class.

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Quinlan et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a9fd83b58e84d0ff5b479be https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd016390

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Systematic review protocol reports planned evaluation of interventions for symptomatic hypermobility in children, highlighting strategies to manage musculoskeletal pain.

Treatment for symptomatic hypermobility in childhood

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Treatment for symptomatic hypermobility in childhood

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