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February 2022 PMID 35211037

The Relationship Between Generalised Joint Hypermobility and Autism Spectrum Disorder in Adults: A Large, Cross-Sectional, Case Control Comparison.

Martin R Glans, Nils Thelin, Mats B Humble, Marie Elwin, Susanne Bejerot

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The group demonstrates a strong interest in the study's implications, citing related discussions about neurodiversity and connective tissue disorders, such as mentions of intersecting conditions like dysautonomia and hypoperfusion. The tone varies from curiosity to cautious consideration, with some comments emphasizing the potential influence on future clinical practices, reflecting moderate engagement and perceived impact.

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Most comments acknowledge the validity of the study, with some noting its relevance to broader research, reflecting general agreement.

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Discussions show high curiosity about the potential links between hypermobility and autism, indicating strong interest.

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Participants reference related conditions and implications, suggesting moderate but meaningful engagement.

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While some consider the study's findings significant for future research and clinical assessment, the overall impact appears tentative rather than transformative.

Abstract in brief

  • The study found a significant link between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and generalized joint hypermobility (GJH), especially when GJH is symptomatic, suggesting that sharing clinical features might point to common underlying factors.
  • Although the research supports a connection between ASD and GJH, the high occurrence of ADHD in the sample complicates the interpretation, as ADHD might influence or drive this association.
  • The findings highlight the importance of categorizing different types of hypermobility, like hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS), since symptomatic GJH appears more strongly related to ASD, emphasizing the need for detailed clinical assessment and subclassification in future studies.
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The Relationship Between Generalised Joint Hypermobility and Autism Spectrum Disorder in Adults: A Large, Cross-Sectional, Case Control Comparison https://t.co/WpCXv4xXqi "the high prevalence of comorbid ADHD in the study sample reduces the generalizability of the results..."

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The Relationship Between Generalised Joint Hypermobility and Autism Spectrum Disorder in Adults: A Large, Cross-Sectional, Case Control Comparison - PMC This is relevant to ⁦@BendyBrain⁩ talk this week at our conference https://t.co/x5FfwbmNjv

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The Relationship Between Generalised Joint Hypermobility and Autism Spectrum Disorder in Adults: A Large, Cross-Sectional, Case Control Comparison https://t.co/WpCXv4xXqi "the high prevalence of comorbid ADHD in the study sample reduces the generalizability of the results..."

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New Research: The Relationship Between Generalised Joint Hypermobility and Autism Spectrum Disorder in Adults: A Large, Cross-Sectional, Case Control Comparison: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and generalised joint hypermobility (GJH) share a… https://t.co/QZSSGkUGQO #Psychiatry

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