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ArticlemedRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences2026

Multimodal Wearable and Survey Data Reveal Distinct Physiologic Profiles in Hypermobile-Ehlers Danlos Syndrome for Screening Advancements.

Damen Wilson, Maureen Shilling, Thomas Nowak, John M Wo, Clair A Francomano, Thomas Everett, Steven Steinhubl, Matthew Ward

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Article in medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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8 authors.

Damen WilsonBiomedical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN.ORCID 0000-0001-5109-3858
Maureen ShillingDivision of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Indiana University School of Medicine, IN.
Thomas NowakDivision of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Indiana University School of Medicine, IN.
John M WoDivision of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Indiana University School of Medicine, IN.ORCID 0000-0002-3142-3255
Clair A FrancomanoMedical and Molecular Genetics, Indiana University School of Medicine, IN.ORCID 0000-0002-4032-7425
Thomas EverettKrannert Cardiology Research Center, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, IN.ORCID 0000-0002-4235-3838
Steven SteinhublBiomedical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN.
Matthew WardBiomedical Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN.

Funding

SKNA as a biomarker for cardiovascular eventsR01HL158952 · NHLBI · INDIANA UNIVERSITY INDIANAPOLIS · PI Thomas H Everett · 2022 to 2026
$2.5M
High Resolution, Noninvasive Measurement and Functional Classification of Vagal Nerve Response Patterns in Relation to Gastroparesis Symptom Management using Gastric Electrical Stimulation TherapyOT2OD028183 · OD · PURDUE UNIVERSITY · PI CLEMENTS, ISAAC PERRY, EVERETT, THOMAS H · 2019 to 2021
$2.0M
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL158952NIH HHS OT2 OD028183
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS) is a genetic connective tissue disorder characterized by hypermobile joints, chronic pain, fatigue, brain fog, orthostatic intolerance, and GI symptoms and dysmotility. Its heterogeneous presentation contributes to poor quality of life, inappropriate interventions, and prolonged diagnostic delays, often up to 10 years. This study primarily aimed to determine if physiological signals captured by a medical-grade wrist wearable could characterize autonomic patterns in hEDS and relate them to symptoms. Individuals with hEDS (n=30) and healthy controls (n=28) wore a medical grade smartwatch for 30 days, collecting continuous heart rate variability, activity, oxygen saturation, and blood pressure, alongside initial baseline symptom and quality-of-life surveys. Individuals with hEDS showed greater instability and variability in both systolic and diastolic blood pressure as well as the HRV metric LF/HF ratio, in comparison to healthy controls (

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autonomic nervous systemdigital biomarkerheart rate variabilityhypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndromewearable sensors

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PMID41959756
PMCPMC13060409

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