Joint stiffness

Definition: A sensation of discomfort and tightness while moving a joint. Typically there is decreased joint range of motion. Causes include arthritis, joint overuse, joint injury, and the aging process.

Synonyms (terms occurring on more labels are shown first): joint stiffness

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Proteins predicted to cause Joint stiffness: HTR2C (1 prediction in total) Show drugs for which this side effect directly occurs

Drugs with this side effect as MedDRA Preferred Term