Results 21 to 30 of about 5,322 (214)

Can Whole-Body Cryotherapy with Subsequent Kinesiotherapy Procedures in Closed Type Cryogenic Chamber Improve BASDAI, BASFI, and Some Spine Mobility Parameters and Decrease Pain Intensity in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis? [PDF]

open access: goldBioMed Research International, 2015
The present study investigated whether whole-body cryotherapy (WBC) procedures could potentially have more beneficial effects on index of BASDAI and BASFI, pain intensity, and spine mobility parameters: Ott test, modified Schober test, chest expansion in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients, than kinesiotherapy procedures used separately.
Agata Stanek   +5 more
openalex   +6 more sources

Assessment of functional disability and quality of life in patients with ankylosing spondylitis [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesRheumatology, 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.
van Weely, S.F.E.   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Impact of disease outcomes on the Assessment of SpondyloArthritis International Society Health Index (ASAS HI): a Bayesian network analysis of the DESIR cohort

open access: yesRMD 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of ixekizumab through 52 weeks in two phase 3, randomised, controlled clinical trials in patients with active radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (COAST-V and COAST-W). [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the efficacy and safety of ixekizumab for up to 52 weeks in two phase 3 studies of patients with active radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (r-axSpA) who were biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (bDMARD)-naive ...
Baraliakos, X.   +19 more
core   +3 more sources

Back pain and functional status in patients with ankylosing spondylitis during pregnancy

open access: yesСовременная 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disease and psychological status in ankylosing spondylitis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Objectives. Psychological factors may be important in the assessment and management of ankylosing spondylitis (AS). Our primary objective was to describe associations between disease and psychological status in AS, using AS-specific assessment tools and ...
Goodacre, J. A.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Normative values for the bath ankylosing spondylitis functional index in the general population compared with ankylosing spondylitis patients in Morocco

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2012
Background The Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index (BASFI) has been commonly used in rheumatology to quantify functional disability in patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS).
Wariaghli Ghizlane   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy