Table 1.

Correlation coefficients between disease activity and various health related QoL measurements in patients with PsA [r (p)]

VAS –painDAS 28BASDAIESRCRP
NHP-pain0.571 (<0.001)0.326 (<0.001)0.644 (<0.001)0.250 (0.003)0.187 (0.027)
NHP-physical activity0.599 (<0.001)0.335 (<0.001)0.652 (<0.001)0.277 (<0.001)0.111 (0.191)
NHP-fatigue0.425 (<0.001)0.324 (<0.001)0.530 (<0.001)0.287 (<0.001)0.082 (0.337)
NHP-sleep0.236 (0.003)0.118 (0.162)0.308 (<0.001)0.113 (0.181)-0.026 (0.764)
NHP-social isolation0.214 (0.008)0.299 (<0.001)0.272 (<0.001)0.080 (0.345)-0.019 (0.824)
NHP-emotional reaction0.315 (<0.001)0.281 (<0.001)0.326 (<0.001)0.085 (0.315)-0.023 (0.790)
SF36 physical component-0.581 (<0.001)-0.333 (0.005)-0.449 (<0.001)-0.346 (0.004)-0.336 (0.005)
SF36 mental component-0.439 (<0.001)-0.232 (0.057)-0.366 (<0.001)-0.250 (0.038)-0.198 (0.102)
PsAQoL0.451 (<0.001)0.285 (<0.001)0.484 (<0.001)0.103.(0.223)-0.005 (0.955)
HAQ0.428 (<0.001)0.294 (<0.001)0.386 (<0.001)0.097 (0.246)0.134 (0.107)
ASQoL0.459 (<0.001)0.459 (<0.001)0.489 (<0.001) 0.220 (0.081)0.068 (0.593)