Table 1

 Demographic data of the 39 patients with AS

MeanMinimumMaximumSD
Age (years)40.932547.95
Disease duration (years)14.872348.59
BASDAI score6.423.988.61.39
BASFI score5.450.98.62.09
BASMI score3.70192.15
CRP (mg/l)22.218921.9
ESR (mm/1st h)31.237823.0