Normative values for the bath ankylosing spondylitis functional index in the general population compared with ankylosing spondylitis patients in Morocco

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index (BASFI) has been commonly used in rheumatology to quantify functional disability in patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS). Our aim was to evaluate the discriminating power of BASFI...

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Main Authors: Wariaghli Ghizlane, Allali Fadoua, Berrada Kenza, Idrissi Zineb, Hmamouchi Ihsane, Abouqal Redouane, Hajjaj-Hassouni Najia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/13/40