| Total cohort | Normal weight | Overweight or obese | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (BMI <25) | (BMI >25) | |||
| No. of patients | 267 | 84 | 183 | |
| BASDAI (mean ± SD) | 3.9±2.4 | 3.5 ±2.3 | 4.0±2.4 | p=0.08 |
| BASFI (mean ± SD) | 3.7 ±2.7 | 3.1 ±2.7 | 4.0 ±2.6 | p=0.02 |
| HAQ (mean ± SD) | 0.53±0.5 | 0.48±0.48 | 0.56±0.51 | Not sig |
| ASQoL (mean ± SD) | 5.9±5.2 | 5.3±5.0 | 6.1±5.3 | Not sig |