Table 1.
Demographic data
| NGJH (n = 18) | GJH (n = 19) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Boys/girls |
10/8 |
9/10 |
|
|
Beighton Score (0–9 points) |
1.1 (1.1) |
7.6 (1.0) |
<0.001 |
|
Age (years) |
10.2 (0.4) |
10.1 (0.5) |
0.66 |
|
Body height (m) |
1.47 (0.05) |
1.45 (0.06) |
0.15 |
|
Body mass (kg) |
36.2 (5.7) |
36.4 (8.5) |
0.92 |
|
BMI |
16.6 (2.3) |
17.2 (2.8) |
0.53 |
| Hours/week with sport | 2.6 (2.3) | 3.5 (2.3) | 0.25 |
Mean (SD) for children with Non-Generalized Joint Hypermobility (NGJH) and Generalized Joint Hypermobility (GJH). Significant differences (p-values <0.05) are marked in bold.