The Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS), inherited disorder of connective tissue, frequently leads to impairment of various functional areas, including employment. In 35 subjects with classic type EDS, 14 hypermobile, 3 vascular was administered 7 visual analogical scales (pain, stiffness, activities of daily living, instrumental activities of daily living, work, social relations). An impairment of particular significance in total score and in individual areas emerges is in the hypermobile group, followed by classic, less for the vasculature. Overall there is a significant alteration of the quality of life that deserves proper evaluation to facilitate the definition of fitness and the improvement of job insertion in patients with EDS.
The Ehlers - Danlos syndrome ( EDS ) , inherited disorder of connective tissue , frequently leads to impairment of various functional areas , including employment . In 35 subjects with classic type EDS , 14 hypermobile , 3 vascular was administered 7 visual analogical scales ( pain , stiffness , activities of daily living , instrumental activities of daily living , work , social relations ) . An impairment of particular significance in total score and in individual areas emerges is in the hypermobile group , followed by classic , less for the vasculature . Overall there is a significant alteration of the quality of life that deserves proper evaluation to facilitate the definition of fitness and the improvement of job insertion in patients with EDS .
What tissue is most affected in Ehlers-Danlos syndromes?
What tissue is most affected in Ehlers - Danlos syndromes ?
connective tissue
connective tissue