Table 1 Patient characteristics
Patient number | Sex | Age | Disease duration (years) | BASDAI | HLA-B27+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | f | 37 | 5 | 7.5 | Positive |
2 | f | 45 | 11 | 6.4 | n.d. |
3 | f | 25 | 3 | 7.3 | Positive |
4 | f | 73 | 25 | 5.7 | Positive |
5 | m | 35 | 2 | 8.5 | Positive |
6 | f | 57 | 24 | 6.1 | n.d. |
7 | f | 50 | 9 | 7.4 | Positive |
8 | m | 32 | 8 | 7.2 | Positive |
9 | f | 28 | 7 | 6.3 | Positive |
10 | m | 46 | 12 | 9.2 | n.d. |
11 | m | 23 | 4 | 8.2 | Positive |
12 | f | 26 | 5 | 2.6 | Positive |
13 | m | 37 | 2 | 1 | Negative |
14 | f | 63 | 3 | 6.2 | Positive |
15 | m | 51 | 14 | n.d. | n.d. |
16 | m | 52 | 16 | 5.3 | n.d. |
17 | m | 54 | 14 | 1.4 | n.d. |
18 | f | 43 | 9 | 5 | n.d. |
19 | m | 53 | 3 | 0.2 | Positive |
20 | m | 24 | 2 | 0.2 | Positive |
Mean ± SEM | n/a | 42.7 ± 3.15 | 8.9 ± 1.55 | 5.35 ± 0.66 | n/a |