Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, hypermobility type
MONDO:0007523Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, hypermobility type (HT-EDS) is the most frequent form of EDS, a group of hereditary connective tissue diseases, and is characterized by joint hyperlaxity, mild skin hyperextensibility, tissue fragility and extra-musculoskeletal manifestations.
Also known as: EDS III, EDSHMB, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type 3, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type 3 (formerly), Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, hypermobile type, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, hypermobility type, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, type 3, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, type III
18 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Simple leg exercises may tighten loose knees in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a 12-week program of hamstring strengthening exercises can reduce knee looseness and pain in people with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS) or hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD). Twenty participants will attend two supervised exercise classes p…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Calgary • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Sugar water shots may ease back pain in Bendy-Bodied patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests if injecting a sugar-water solution into the lower back, guided by ultrasound, can safely reduce chronic pain in people with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS). About 40 adults with hEDS and low back pain will receive the injections and report their pain l…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Tulane University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Long-Term study aims to unlock mystery of joint hypermobility and chronic illness
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 100 health science students for at least 10 years to understand why some people with very flexible joints (hypermobility) develop chronic pain, fatigue, and other health issues while others do not. Researchers will measure balance, heart rate, and quality o…
Sponsor: Clarkson University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC