Many real-world axSpA patients do not achieve high treatment targets
ASDAS and BASDAI are commonly used in clinical practice.1,2 However, recent studies demonstrate that a high proportion of real-world patients do not achieve ASDAS <2.1 with current treatments.3–5 Explore more below:
ASDAS: Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Score; axSpA: axial spondyloarthritis; BASDAI: Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Index.
1. Mease P et al. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2021;73(suppl 10). 2. Kwon OC and Park M-C. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2022;61:2369–74. 3. Brandt-Juergens J et al. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2022;74(suppl 9). Abstract 0418. 4. Flouri ID et al. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2022:48. Presentation P45. 5. Ramonda R et al. Ther Adv Musculoskelet Dis. 2022;14:1–18.