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Multicenter validation of the value of BASFI and BASDAI in Chinese ankylosing spondylitis and undifferentiated spondyloarthropathy patients [PDF]

Rheumatology International, 2009
The objectives of this study were to evaluate the reliability of Bath ankylosing spondylitis functional index (BASFI) and Bath ankylosing spondylitis disease activity index (BASDAI) in Chinese ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and undifferentiated spondyloarthropathy (USpA) patients.
Jieruo Gu, Fengmin Shao, Xiaoxia Zuo
exaly   +5 more sources

Moving instead of asking? Performance-based tests and BASFI-questionnaire measure different aspects of physical function in ankylosing spondylitis [PDF]

Arthritis Research and Therapy, 2012
Abstract Introduction Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is characterised by limitations in physical function. The Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index (BASFI) is considered to be the gold-standard to assess physical function in AS patients.
Martijn P Steultjens, Marike van der Leeden, Joost Dekker   +2 more
exaly   +9 more sources

Adaptação cultural cruzada e validação da versão do Índice Funcional de Espondilite Anquilosante de Bath (BASFI) para o português do Brasil Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Brazilian-Portuguese version of the Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index (BASFI) [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia, 2012
OBJETIVO: Conduzir uma adaptação cultural cruzada do Índice Funcional de Espondilite Anquilosante de Bath (BASFI, Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index) para o português do Brasil e avaliar suas propriedades de medição.
Karla Garcez Cusmanich, Sérgio Candido Kowalski, Andréa Lopes Gallinaro, Claudia Goldenstein-Schainberg, Lilian Avila Lima e Souza, Célio Roberto Gonçalves   +5 more
doaj   +4 more sources

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
doaj   +2 more sources

Reproducibility of performance measures of physical function based on the BASFI, in ankylosing spondylitis [PDF]

Rheumatology, 2009
To establish the test-retest reproducibility of performance measures of physical function based on the Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index (BASFI) questionnaire in patients with AS.Data were obtained from 65 AS patients. They were tested on two occasions by one assessor with a 1-week interval.
M T Nurmohamed, Salima F E van Weely, Irene E van der Horst-Bruinsma   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

The Minimum Clinically Important Improvement and Patient-acceptable Symptom State in the BASDAI and BASFI for Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis

Journal of Rheumatology, 2016
Objective.To establish cutoffs for the minimum clinically important improvement (MCII) and the patient-acceptable symptom state (PASS) for the Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Index (BASDAI) and the Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index (BASFI) in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS).Methods.Patients with AS who started ...
Sofia Ramiro, Maxime Dougados, Philippe Ravaud   +2 more
exaly   +9 more sources

Factors affecting employment in Japanese patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) [PDF]

BMC Rheumatology
Background Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) often affects individuals during their most productive working years. However, few studies have investigated factors influencing employment in Japanese AS patients.
Hoshiko Furusawa, Kurisu Tada, Eri Hayashi, Hisashi Inoue, Shigeto Kobayashi, Ken Yamaji, Naoto Tamura   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Validation of the Italian versions of the Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index (BASFI) and the Dougados Functional Index (DFI) in patients with ankylosing spondylitis

Reumatismo, 2011
Objectives: The Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index (BASFI) and the Dougados Functional Index (DFI) are the most commonly used instruments to measure functioning in ankylosing spondylitis (AS).
W. Grassi, M. Carotti, A. Silvestri, A. Stancati, F. Salaffi   +4 more
doaj   +5 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

A24: Validation of BASDAI and BASFI in Children with Spondyloarthritis [PDF]

Arthritis & Rheumatology, 2014
Background/Purpose:Juvenile‐onset Spondyloarthritis (JSpA), referred to as Enthesitis‐Related Arthritis (ERA) subtype under the International League of Associations for Rheumatology (ILAR) classification is characterized by arthritis and enthesitis largely affecting the lower limbs.
Alisa C. Rachlis, Michelle Batthish, Bertha Wong, Michelle Anderson, Margaret Duvnjak, Jo‐Anne Marcuz, Kristi J. Whitney‐Mahoney, Brian M. Feldman, Ronald M. Laxer, Shirley Tse   +9 more
openaire   +1 more source