Table 1.
Variables | AS | nr-axSpA | P |
N | 62 | 35 | |
Age (yr; mean ± SD) | 29.9 ± 9.5 | 30.9 ± 10.1 | .65 |
Gender (M/F) | 52/10 | 26/9 | .25 |
Treatment-naïve | 32 (51.61%) | 15 (42.86%) | .41 |
Clinical features | |||
Median disease duration (mo, P25–P75) | 33.5 (5.8–62.9) | 21.3 (4.1–53.8) | .87 |
HLA-B27 positive (n, %) | 32/10 (76.19%) | 24/5 (82.76%) | .51 |
Positive family history (n, %) | 13 (21.0%) | 10 (28.6%) | .40 |
Smoking status (n, %) | 25 (40.3%) | 9 (25.7%) | .15 |
BASDAI (median, P25–P75) | 2.6 (1.0–4.4) | 2.3 (1.4–4.8) | .58 |
BASFI (median, P25–P75) | 1.1 (0.3–3.6) | 1.0 (0.3–3.5) | .70 |
BASMI (median, P25–P75) | 2.0 (1.0–5.0) | 1.0 (1.0–2.0) | .00 |
AS = ankylosing spondylitis, BASDAI = Bath ankylosing spondylitis disease activity Index (scale 0–10), BASFI = Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index (scale 0–10), BASMI = Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Metrology Index (scale 0–10), HLA-B27 = human leukocyte antigen B27, nr-axSpA = non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis, P25–P75 = percentile 25–75.