Abstracts tagged "Disease Activity and ankylosing spondylitis (AS)"

Abstract Number: 2737 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Correlates of Disease Activity Among Veterans with Ankylosing Spondylitis
Jean Liew¹, J. Lucas Williams², Steven Dobscha³ and Jennifer Barton^2,4, ¹Department of Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR, ²Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Portland, OR, ³Department of Psychiatry, Portland Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Portland, OR, ⁴Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR
Background/Purpose: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has a prevalence of 11.5% in the outpatient setting and is associated with increased risk for multiple comorbid psychiatric…
Abstract Number: 661 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015
ASDAS Can be Reliably Calculated When Only the Patient’s Overall Basdai Score Is Available, but Not the Score(S) of Its Individual Component(S)
Pinar Cetin¹, Gokce Kenar¹, Sedat Capar², Handan Yarkan¹, Berrin Zengin¹, Ismail Sari¹, Merih Birlik¹, Fatos Onen¹ and Nurullah Akkoc³, ¹Rheumatology, Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey, ²Dokuz Eylül University Faculty of Statistics, Izmir, Turkey, ³Department of Rheumatology, Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey
Background/Purpose: ASDAS is a composite measure of disease activity for ankylosing spondylitis (AS). Its calculation includes three BASDAI questions, BASDAI Q2 (back pain), Q3 (peripheral…
Abstract Number: 1739 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015
The Ratio of Glycated Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) to Glycated Albumin (GA) Is Correlated with Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Score (ASDAS) in Non-Diabetic Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis
Se-Jin Byun¹, Jason Jungsik Song², Yong-Beom Park¹, Soo-Kon Lee¹ and Sang-Won Lee¹, ¹Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea, ²Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
Background/Purpose: With the growing awareness of disease course of ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and recent development of novel treatments which might be the most effective for early…
Abstract Number: 1544 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013
Good Agreement Between The Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Scores Based On C-Reactive Protein and Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
Dilek Solmaz, Pinar Cetin, Ismail Sari, Merih Birlik, Servet Akar, Fatos Onen and Nurullah Akkoc, Rheumatology, Dokuz Eylul University School of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey
Background/Purpose: Recently, ASDAS has been developed as a disease activity measuring tool for ankylosing spondylitis (AS), using a similar methodology to that used for the…