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

Rheumatology, 2009
Objective. 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. Methods.
S Van Weely, Irène E Van Der Horst-Bruinsma, Michael T Nurmohamed   +2 more
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
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.
S Van Weely, Marike Van Der Leeden, Michael T Nurmohamed   +2 more
exaly   +6 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   +6 more sources

Instrumented BASFI (iBASFI) Shows Promising Reliability and Validity in the Assessment of Activity Limitations in Axial Spondyloarthritis

Journal of Rheumatology, 2016
Objective. The Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index (BASFI) is the most popular method to assess activity capacity in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), to our knowledge.
Thijs Willem Swinnen, Sabine Van Huffel, Wim Dankaerts   +2 more
exaly   +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
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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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Improvement of Function and Its Determinants in a Group of Axial Spondyloarthritis Patients Treated with TNF Inhibitors: A Real-Life Study [PDF]

Rheumatology and Therapy, 2020
Introduction The aim of this work is to investigate the improvement of physical function and its determinants in axial spondyloarthritis (SpA) patients treated with tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors in a real clinical practice setting.
Ennio Lubrano, Fabio Massimo Perrotta, Maria Manara, Salvatore D’Angelo, Roberta Ramonda, Leonardo Punzi, Olga Addimanda, Carlo Salvarani, Antonio Marchesoni   +8 more
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Spectrum of ankylosing spondylitis in Portugal. Development of BASDAI, BASFI, BASMI and mSASSS reference centile charts [PDF]

Clinical Rheumatology, 2011
The availability of population-specific normative data regarding disease severity measures is essential for patient assessment. The goals of the current study were to characterize the pattern of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) in Portuguese patients and to ...
Vieira-Sousa, E., Fonseca, J. E., Pinto, Patricia, Mateus, M., Cruz, Margarida, Nero, P., Rui André Santos, Henrique Guedes-Pinto, CORPOREA Study Group, Pimentel-Santos, F. M., Cruz, M., Fonseca, Joao Eurico, Barcelos, Anabela, Rabiais, S., Simões, E., Brown, Matthew A., Godinho, F., Matthew A Brown, Bogas, M., Sequeira, G., Ribeiro, C., Helena Santos, Pinto, T. L., Fátima Godinho, Santos, Helena, Felix, Jorge, Vieira De Sousa, E., Vaz Patto, J., Guedes-Pinto, H., Cunha, I., Rabiais, Sara, Tavares, V., Garcês, S., Godinho, Fatima, Afonso, M. C., Brown, M.A., Araújo, D., null null, De Matos, A. A., Ana Filipa Mourão, José Costa, Mediavilla, M. J., Araújo, P., Santos, Rui Andre, Falcão, S., Caetano-Lopes, J., Costa, L., Micaelo, M., Branco, Jaime C., Célia Ribeiro, M. Pimentel-Santos, F., Sousa, M., Mourao, Ana Filipa, Pinto, P., Madeira, H., Alcino, S., Ribeiro, Celia, Costa, J. A., Costa, Jose, Sara Rabiais, Jaime C. Branco, Silva, C., Félix, J., Santos, H., Soares Branco, P., Bravo Pimentão, J., Ribeiro, A., Vieira-Sousa, Elsa, Cruz, Margarita, Branco, J. C., Canas Da Silva, J., Anabela Barcelos, Guedes-Pinto, Henrique, Mourão, A. F., João Eurico Fonseca, Vieira Sousa, Elsa, Elsa Vieira-Sousa, Margarida Cruz, Pimentel-Santos, Fernando M., Santos, R. A., Barcelos, A., Guedes-Pinto, Henrico, Castelão, W., Costa, J., Patricia Pinto, Ferreira, J., Cravo, A. R., Fernando M. Pimentel-Santos, Jorge Félix   +88 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
doaj   +2 more sources