Active disease requiring TNF-alpha-antagonist therapy can be well discriminated with different ASDAS sets: a prospective, follow-up of disease activity assessment in ankylosing spondylitis


Aydin S. Z., Can M., Atagunduz P., Direskeneli H.

CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RHEUMATOLOGY, cilt.28, sa.5, ss.752-755, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 28 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Dergi Adı: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RHEUMATOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.752-755
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective. To evaluate the validity of different ASDAS sets to assess disease activity in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) in comparison to standard activity assessment tools in routine clinical setting and to determine the best cut-off values for deciding active disease requiring TNF-alpha antagonist therapy.