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Increasing smoking intensity is associated with increased disease activity in axial spondyloarthritis. [PDF]
A history of ever-smoking appears to be associated with a more severe disease phenotype in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). However, evidence is sparse for the effect of increased smoking exposure on disease outcomes or whether smoking reduction or ...
Challoner, B +4 more
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Family and twin studies have shown that ankylosing spondylitis (AS) has a hereditary nature that is based on a strong association with the leukocyte antigen HLA-B27.
M. Yu. Krylov +4 more
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BackgroundTo evaluate gender differences in disease activity and health status (HS) in patients with radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (r-axSpA)/ankylosing spondylitis (AS).MethodsAncillary analysis of the MIDAS study, an observational, non ...
Cristina Fernández-Carballido +9 more
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Treating spondyloarthritis, including ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic arthritis, to target: recommendations of an international task force [PDF]
Background: Therapeutic targets have been defined for diseases like diabetes, hypertension or rheumatoid arthritis and adhering to them has improved outcomes. Such targets are just emerging for spondyloarthritis (SpA). Objective: To define the treatment
Baraliakos, Xenofon +31 more
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Objectives To (i) determine whether sustained disease activity states, as measured by Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Index (BASDAI) and Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Score (ASDAS), impact function, and (ii) evaluate ...
Walter P. Maksymowych +8 more
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Persistencia de medicamentos biológicos durante ocho años en pacientes con artritis reumatoide y espondiloartritis [PDF]
Objective: To calculate the persistence, over a period of eight years, the retention rate of first and second-line of treatment with biological agents in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthritis and psoriatic arthritis and to compare ...
Balsa, Alejandro +5 more
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Introduction Guselkumab previously showed greater improvements versus placebo in axial symptoms in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) (assessed by Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Index [BASDAI] and Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease ...
Philip J. Mease +9 more
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Alcohol and disease activity in axial spondyloarthritis: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
The objective of this study was to explore associations between alcohol consumption and disease activity in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). We conducted a cross-sectional study of axSpA participants meeting the ASAS criteria.
Duffield, Stephen J +4 more
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Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drug Use and Association With Incident Hypertension in Ankylosing Spondylitis. [PDF]
ObjectiveNonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) increase blood pressure and potentially cardiovascular burden, which may limit their use in ankylosing spondylitis (AS).
Brown, Matthew A +8 more
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Randomized controlled trial of adalimumab in patients with nonpsoriatic peripheral spondyloarthritis [PDF]
Objective. To evaluate the efficacy and safety of adalimumab in patients with active nonpsoriatic peripheral spondyloarthritis (SpA). Methods. ABILITY-2 is an ongoing phase III, multicenter study of adalimumab treatment.
Karunaratne, P Mahinda +5 more
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