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Abstracts tagged "Work Disability and ankylosing spondylitis (AS)"

  • Abstract Number: 690 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015

    The Impact of Ankylosing Spondylitis in Turkey on Productivity at Work Outside Home and within the Household

    Dilek Solmaz1, Pinar Cetin2, Omer Nuri Pamuk3, Ayse Cefle4, Gokhan Keser5, Mehmet Akif Ozturk6, Mehmet Sayarlioglu7, Murat Turgay8, Nevsun İnanc9, Refik Ali Sari10, Servet Akar11, Soner Sener12, Suleyman Serdar Koca13, Senol Kobak14, Taskin Senturk15, Umut Kalyoncu16, Veli Cobankara17, Yasar Karaaslan18, Yavuz Pehlivan19 and Nurullah Akkoc20, 1Rheumatology, Namik Kemal University Faculty of Medicine, Tekirdag, Turkey, 2Rheumatology, Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey, 3Rheumatology, Trakya University Faculty of Medicine, Edirne, Turkey, 4İnternal Medicine Division of Rheumatology, Kocaeli University, Faculty of Medicine, Kocaeli, Turkey, 5Rheumatology, Ege University Medical Faculty, Izmir, Turkey, 6Internal Medicine-Rheumatology, Gazi University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey, 7Department of Internal Medicine Division of Rheumatology, Ondokuz Mayıs University, Faculty of Medicine, Samsun, Turkey, 8Internal Medicine-Rheumatology, Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey, 9Rheumatology, Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey, 10Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine, Trabzon, Turkey, 11Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Izmir Katip Celebi University School of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey, 12Rheumatology, Erciyes University Faculty of Medicine, Kayseri, Turkey, 13İnternal Medicine Division of Rheumatology, Firat University, Faculty of Medicine, Elazig, Turkey, 14Rheumatology, Sifa University Faculty of Medicine, 35100, Turkey, 15Rheumatology, Adnan Menderes University School of Medicine, Aydin, Turkey, 16Rheumatology, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey, 17Division of Rheumatology, Pamukkale University, Denizli, Turkey, 18Rheumatology, Numune Research and Teaching Hospital, Ankara, Turkey, 19Department of Rheumatology, Uludag University Faculty of Medicine, Bursa, Turkey, 20Department of Rheumatology, Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Medicine, Izmir, Turkey

    Background/Purpose: Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) is associated with a high disease burden. The greatest contributor to the burden is loss of productivity. The data on productivity…
  • Abstract Number: 2482 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013

    Which Contextual Factors Have An Important Influence On Work Outcome In Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis. A Systematic Literature Review

    Jose Dionisio Castillo-Ortiz1,2, Carmen Stolwijk3 and Annelies Boonen1, 1Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, Netherlands, 2Unidad de Investigacion en Enfermedades Cronico-Degenerativas, Guadalajara, Mexico, 3School for Public Health and Primary Care (CAPHRI), Maastricht University, Maastricht, Netherlands

    Background/Purpose: It is increasingly recognized that contextual factors (either environmental or personal) play a role in the magnitude in which the disease influences work participation.…
  • Abstract Number: 1533 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013

    Work Outcome In Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis: 12-Year Results From OASIS

    Jose Dionisio Castillo-Ortiz1, Sofia Ramiro2, R. Landewe3, D. van der Heijde4, Maxime Dougados5, Filip van Den Bosch6 and Annelies Boonen7, 1Unidad de Investigacion en Enfermedades Cronico-Degenerativas, Guadalajara, Mexico, 2Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 3Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Academic Medical Center / University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 4Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, 5Rheumatology B Department, Paris-Descartes University, Cochin Hospital, Paris, France, 6Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium, 7Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, Netherlands

    Background/Purpose: Almost all studies on the impact of Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) on the employment status or work disability (WD), the far majority of these studies…

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