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A register-based, epidemiological evaluation of disease activity and functional performance in ankylosing spondyloarthritis patients after multimodal spa therapy in Austria [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
IntroductionEvidence regarding the impact of multimodal treatment on disease activity and functional performance in ankylosing spondyloarthritis (AS) remains scarce.
Kathrin Maria Bogensberger, Kathrin Maria Bogensberger, Kathrin Maria Bogensberger, Sonja Wildburger, Sonja Wildburger, Sonja Wildburger, Julia Fuchs, Julia Fuchs, Julia Fuchs, Bertram Hoelzl, Bertram Hoelzl, Rudolf Radlmueller, Wolfgang Foisner, Heiko Rychlowski, Martin Gaisberger, Martin Gaisberger, Martin Gaisberger, Markus Ritter, Markus Ritter, Markus Ritter, Markus Ritter, Antje van der Zee-Neuen, Antje van der Zee-Neuen, Antje van der Zee-Neuen, Antje van der Zee-Neuen   +24 more
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Physical function and sex differences in radiographic axial spondyloarthritis: a cross-sectional analysis on Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index

Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2023
Background Physical function is an important determinant of health-related quality of life in radiographic axial spondyloarthritis patients (r-axSpA).
Magnus Hallström, Eva Klingberg, Anna Deminger, Jeannette Beckman Rehnman, Mats Geijer, Helena Forsblad-d’Elia   +5 more
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Sustained low functional impairment in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA): which are the primary outcomes that should be targeted to achieve this?

Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2023
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, Robert D. Inman, Louis Bessette, Proton Rahman, Emmanouil Rampakakis, Odalis Asin-Milan, Meagan Rachich, Anne Marilise Marrache, Allen J. Lehman   +8 more
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Impact of vitamin D levels on disease activity, function and health over 2 years in radiographic axial spondyloarthritis: data from GErman SPondyloarthritis Inception Cohort (GESPIC) [PDF]

RMD Open
Objectives To investigate the impact of vitamin D on disease activity, function and health in patients with radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (r-axSpA) undergoing biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (bDMARD) therapy.Methods Patients with r-
Denis Poddubnyy, Hildrun Haibel, Fabian Proft, Mikhail Protopopov, Valeria Rios Rodriguez, Murat Torgutalp, Judith Rademacher, Didem Sahin, Henriette Baum, Marina D’Urso, Caroline Höppner   +10 more
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Assessment of functional disability and quality of life in patients with ankylosing spondylitis [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2009
Introduction Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic progressive autoimmune inflammatory disorder involving mainly the axial skeleton and larger peripheral joints that progressively limits spinal mobility and may lead to irreversible structural changes and ...
Mustur Dušan, Vesović-Potić Vladislava, Stanisavljević Dejana, Ille Tatjana, Ille Mihailo   +4 more
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A Single Nucleotide Polymorphism in the Il17ra Promoter Is Associated with Functional Severity of Ankylosing Spondylitis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
The aim of this study was to identify new genetic variants associated with the severity of ankylosing spondylitis (AS). We sequenced the exome of eight patients diagnosed with AS, selected on the basis of the severity of their clinical parameters.
Jose Ramón Vidal-Castiñeira, Antonio López-Vázquez, Roberto Diaz-Peña, Paula Diaz-Bulnes, Pablo Martinez-Camblor, Eliecer Coto, Pablo Coto-Segura, Jacome Bruges-Armas, Jose Antonio Pinto, Francisco Jose Blanco, Alejandra Sánchez, Juan Mulero, Ruben Queiro, Carlos Lopez-Larrea   +13 more
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Impact of disease outcomes on the Assessment of SpondyloArthritis International Society Health Index (ASAS HI): a Bayesian network analysis of the DESIR cohort

RMD Open, 2023
Objective The objective of this study is to build a structural model visualising and quantifying the interrelationships of different disease outcomes with the Assessment of SpondyloArthritis International Society Health Index (ASAS HI) in patients with ...
Sofia Ramiro, Robert Landewé, Désirée van der Heijde, Maxime Dougados, Annelies Boonen, Jürgen Braun, Uta Kiltz, Imke Redeker   +7 more
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Back pain and functional status in patients with ankylosing spondylitis during pregnancy

Современная ревматология, 2019
Inflammatory rhythm back pain and enthesitis are one of the main clinical manifestations of ankylosing spondylitis (AS), which increase in severity during pregnancy.
O. A. Krichevskaya, Z. M. Gandaloeva, A. B. Demina, S. I. Glukhova, T. V. Dubinina   +4 more
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GUIDELINES FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF DISEASE ACTIVITY AND FUNCTIONAL STATUS IN PATIENTS WITH ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS IN CLINICAL PRACTICE

Научно-практическая ревматология, 2017
The paper gives the recommendations for the assessment of disease activity and functional status in patients with ankylosing spondylitis in clinical practice, which have been developed by experts, by taking into account international and Russian ...
T. V. Dubinina, I. Z. Gaidukova, A. A. Godzenko, S. A. Lapshina, A. P. Rebrov, O. A. Rumyantseva, V. V. Badokin, A. G. Bochkova, O. V. Bugrova, A. I. Dubikov, O. N. Ivanova, T. V. Korotaeva, O. B. Nesmeyanova, I. P. Nikishina, E. N. Otteva, T. A. Raskina, A. V. Smirnov, A. V. Sitalo, Sh. F. Erdes   +18 more
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The course of ankylosing spondylitis during pregnancy: intermediate data of a prospective follow-up

Современная ревматология, 2019
The onset of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) more frequently occurs at the end of the third decade of life, which corresponds to the time of marriage and the birth of the first child and determines the relevance of a study of the interaction of AS and ...
O. A. Krichevskaya, Z. M. Gandaloeva, A. B. Demina, T. V. Dubinina   +3 more
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