Table 1.
Correlation between BASDAI, BASFI, and other clinical parameters in AS
| BASDAI | BASFI | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | P | r | P | |
| Age at onset (years) | 0.072 | 0.072 | 0.056 | 0.162 |
| Duration (years) | 0.149 | 0.000 | 0.145 | 0.000 |
| Occipital wall distance (cm) | 0.159 | 0.000 | 0.308 | 0.000 |
| Modified Schober’s test (cm) | −0.214 | 0.000 | −0.308 | 0.000 |
| Chest expansion (cm) | −0.183 | 0.000 | −0.227 | 0.000 |
| ESR (mm/h) | 0.263 | 0.000 | 0.295 | 0.000 |
| CRP (mg/L) | 0.231 | 0.000 | 0.359 | 0.000 |
r Spearman’s correlation coefficient