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. 2022 Jan 19;14:1759720X211066685. doi: 10.1177/1759720X211066685

Table 4.

Factors associated with poor functioning and overall health (ASAS-HI ⩾ 12) (N = 587).

Qualitative factors Univariable logistic analysis Multivariable logistic analysis
OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Sociodemographics
 Gender: Male 0.78 0.51–1.19
 Smoking status: Smoker 1.84 1.20–2.81 1.98 1.073.68
 Education: University 0.81 0.56–1.19
 Marital status: Married 1.11 0.73–1.70
 Employment status: Working 0.58 0.39–0.88 0.48 0.270.85
 Patient organization: Member 0.59 0.612–1.32
Comorbidities
 Hypertension 1.69 1.04–2.75 0.93 0.41–2.10
 Diabetes 5.85 2.52–13.54 4.89 1.35–17.65
 Hypercholesterolemia 4.10 2.19–7.67 2.32 0.92–5.85
 Kidney-related disease 2.40 1.03–5.60 1.25 0.39–4.03
 Respiratory disease 2.27 1.18–4.35 1.51 0.59–3.81
 Depression 1.83 1.14–2.94 1.50 0.73–3.08
 Anxiety 1.56 0.95–2.54
Extra-musculoskeletal manifestations
 Psoriasis 2.07 1.26–3.40 1.83 0.923.62
Drugs
 Painkillers 2.72 1.82–4.06 2.82 1.58–5.05
 Oral corticosteroids 1.93 1.14–3.27 2.20 1.02–4.76
Country
 Country: UK 0.68 0.461.01
 Country: France 1.94 1.14–3.32 1.37 0.632.98
 Country: Italy 1.52 0.504.12
 Country: Portugal 0.90 0.243.30
 Country ref.: Spain
Habits and healthcare
 Physical activity prepandemics 0.70 0.471.04
 Physical activity in pandemics 0.46 0.290.74 0.54 0.31–0.92
 Visit to rheumatologist. Yes 0.80 0.521.25
 Key worker. Yes 0.72 0.441.19
 Walk outside at least 2 days 0.52 0.35–0.75 0.64 0.371.10
 Medication change 0.59 0.351.01
Quantitative factors B B
 Age –0.01 0.981.01
 BMI (n = 430) 0.04 1.001.08
 Quality of received information (0–5) –0.10 0.701.05

ASAS-HI, Assessment of SpondyloArthritis International Society Health Index; BMI, body mass index; 95% CI, 95% confidence interval; OR, odds ratio. Boldfaced values indicate statistical significance.