Table 1. Physical and disease-related characteristics.
| r-axSpA (n=108) | nr-axSpA (n=40) | All axSpA (n=148) | |||||
| n | Mean±SD | n | Mean±SD | p* | n | Mean±SD | |
| Physical characteristics | |||||||
| Age (year) | 45.24±12.11 | 41.75±10.63 | 0.09b | 44.3±11.8 | |||
| Sex Male Female |
75 33 |
14 26 |
<0.01a |
89 59 |
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| Body mass index (kg/m2) | 27.11±4.74 | 25.98±4.83 | 0.20b | 26.81±4.78 | |||
| Disease-related characteristics | |||||||
| BASDAI | 2.94±2.22 | 2.78±2.05 | 0.69b | 2.9±2.18 | |||
| BASFI | 2.73±2.28 | 2.25±2.02 | 0.22b | 2.6±2.22 | |||
| BASMI | 3.47±1.92 | 2.33±1.36 | <0.01b | 3.16±1.85 | |||
| ASQoL | 6.53±5.36 | 6.3±5.23 | 0.81b | 6.47±5.31 | |||
| ASAS-HI | 6.29±4.03 | 6.17±4.4 | 0.89b | 6.25±4.12 | |||
| HADS-anxiety | 6.49±3.96 | 6.93±4.04 | 0.56b | 6.6±3.97 | |||
| HADS-depression | 6.14±4.35 | 6.07±4.64 | 0.93b | 6.13±4.41 | |||
| Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia | 40.23±6.37 | 38.47±6.09 | 0.13b | 39.76±6.32 | |||
| r-axSpA: Radiographic axial spondylo arthritis; nr-axSpA: Nonradiographic axial spondyloarthritis; axSpA: Axial spondylo arthritis; SD: Standard deviation; BASDAI: Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Index; BASFI: Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index; BASMI: Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Metrology Index; ASQoL: Ankylosing Spondylitis Quality of Life Questionnaire; ASAS HI: The Assessment of SpondyloArthritis international Society Health Index; HADS: Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale; * p<0.05; a: Chi-square test; b: Welch One-Way ANOVA test. | |||||||