Could a special vest ease crippling joint pain in Ehlers-Danlos patients?
NCT ID NCT02144532
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether a custom compression vest (SED CICATREX®) can reduce shoulder pain and improve stability in adults with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. 48 participants wore the vest for 4 weeks, then went without it for 4 weeks. Researchers measured muscle strength, pain levels, and quality of life to see if the garment helps manage symptoms.
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Médecine Physique et de Réadaptation, Centre Médico-Chirurgical de Réadaptation des Massues - Croix-Rouge française
Lyon, 69322, France