DISEASE ACTIVITY INDICES AND C-REACTIVE PROTEIN PREDICT SWITCHING OF THE FIRST BIOLOGICAL AGENT IN ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS PATIENTS – A SINGLE-CENTER OBSERVATIONAL STUDY [PDF]
Objective. The study aimed at observing drug survival and determining potential predictors of anti-TNFα switch among ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients. Methods. The study retrospectively recorded clinical data of patients fulfilling modified New York
Marius Trandafir +5 more
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Objective To assess the impact of bimekizumab on physical functioning, sleep, work productivity and overall health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients with non-radiographic (nr-) and radiographic (r-) axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) in the phase ...
Annelies Boonen +12 more
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Background and objectives: The main objective of this study is to highlight the efficiency of different therapeutic means in patients with ankylosing spondylitis, resulting in the improvement of their quality of life.
Iulia Rahela Marcu +6 more
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A 3D assessment and feedback tool for Ankylosing Spondylitis from the perspective of healthcare professionals [PDF]
To investigate the utility of 3D visualization technology to augment assessment and feedback for Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS), a visualization prototype was developed, and both subjective and objective measures of current assessment instruments were ...
Kay, S, Li, S, Porter, SB
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Fatiga en pacientes con espondiloartritis: datos en un centro de atención terciaria en Brasil
Introducción: la fatiga es frecuente en los pacientes con espondiloartritis axial (SpA), afectando la calidad de vida y su causa no es completamente comprendida. Objetivos: estudiar factores asociados a fatiga en pacientes con SpA.
Thelma Larocca Skare +5 more
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Psychometric characteristics of the short form 36 health survey and functional assessment of chronic illness Therapy-Fatigue subscale for patients with ankylosing spondylitis [PDF]
Background We evaluated the psychometric characteristics of the Short Form 36 (SF-36) Health Survey and the Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy (FACIT)-Fatigue subscale in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS).
Dennis A Revicki +3 more
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Bone Mineral Density in Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS), a chronic inflammatory rheumatic disease. One of the most frequent and important complications in these patients is osteoporosis.
Bahar Çakmak, Hidayet Sarı
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Cardiovascular training improves fitness in patients with ankylosing spondylitis [PDF]
Objective: Several studies suggest that patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of a 12-week individually heart rate-monitored, moderately intensive ...
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Relationship between diet and ankylosing spondylitis:a systematic review [PDF]
The question of whether diet plays a role in the onset of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) or can affect the course of the disease is an important one for many patients and healthcare providers.
Abbood, Hadeel M. +5 more
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Objective: to study clinical presentations, disease activity, and functional impairments in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA).Subjects and methods. A total of 153 patients were examined in
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