Persistent clinical efficacy and safety of anti-tumour necrosis factor \textgreeka therapy with infliximab in patients with ankylosing spondylitis over 5 years: evidence for different types of response [PDF]
Background: There is insufficient evidence for the long-term efficacy and safety of anti-tumour necrosis factor therapy in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS).
Alten, R. +11 more
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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
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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 +8 more
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Physical activity and sedentary behaviour and their associations with clinical measures in axial spondyloarthritis [PDF]
Engaging in physical activity (PA) is a key aspect in the management of axial spondyloarthritis (axial SpA), however, its relationship with clinical measures is unknown.
Cameron, Sara +4 more
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La Espondilitis Anquilosante es una patología inflamatoria, crónica y degenerativa de lasarticulaciones. Afecta mayormente a la columna vertebral y a la articulación sacroilíaca.
Alba Torres Pérez
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Level of adherence to prescribed exercise in spondyloarthritis and factors affecting this adherence: a systematic review [PDF]
Adherence is a primary determinant of the effectiveness of any intervention. Exercise is considered essential in the management of spondyloarthritis (SpA); however, the overall adherence to exercise programmes and factors affecting adherence are unknown.
Coulter, EH +4 more
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Development of the ASQoL: a quality of life instrument specific to ankylosing spondylitis [PDF]
Background: Although disease-specific health status measures are available for ankylosing spondylitis (AS), no instrument exists for assessing quality of life (QoL) in the condition.
Chamberlain, M.A. +9 more
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Ankilozan Spondilit Hastalarında Yaşam Kalitesini ve Fonksiyonel Durumu Hangi Faktörler Etkiler?
Giriş: Bu çalışma, Ankilozan spondilit (AS) hastalarında fonksiyonel durumu ve yaşam kalitesini etkileyen olası faktörleri belirlemek amacıyla yapıldı.Materyal ve Metot: Çalışmaya AS'li toplam 88 adet gönüllü Türk hasta dahil edildi.
Gülcan Gürer +4 more
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Vitamin D Deficiency in Axial Spondyloarthritis is Associated With Higher Disease Activity [PDF]
Objectives: This study aims to assess whether vitamin D deficiency is associated with increased disease activity and functional impairment in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), with control for its seasonal variation.Patients and methods: Serum 25 ...
Duffield, Stephen +3 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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