Table 2

Relationship between hypermobility at age 14 years and depression and anxiety aged 18 years

Whole groupMalesFemales
No ICD-10 depression
 Patients with available data (N)351016271883
 Proportion of GJH (n, %, 95% CI)688 (19.6%, 18.31 to 20.96)166 (10.2%, 8.82 to 11.77)522 (27.74%, 25.76 to 29.81)
ICD-10 depression
 Patients with available data (N)29378215
 Proportion of GJH (n, %, 95% CI)86 (29.35%, 24.42 to 34.48)15 (19.23%, 12.01 to 29.33)71 (33.02%, 27.08 to 39.56)
No ICD-10 anxiety
 Patients with available data (N)343716041832
 Proportion of GJH (n, %, 95% CI)691 (20.10%, 18.79 to 21.47)168 (10.47%, 9.06 to 12.06)523 (28.55%, 26.53 to 30.66)
ICD-10 anxiety
 Patients with available data (N)366101265
 Proportion of GJH (n, %, 95% CI)83 (22.68%, 16.69 to 27.24)13 (12.87%, 7.68 to 20.78)70 (26.41%, 21.48 to 32.04)
  • GJH, generalised joint hypermobility; ICD-10, International Classification of Diseases-10.