The individual aspects of the BASMI, as assessed for the second year study group at baseline (n = 52), week 54, and after 2 years (week 102)
| BASMI | Baseline | Week 54 | Week 102 | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| wk 0 v wk 102 | wk 54 v wk 102 | ||||
| Results are shown as No (%) of patients. | |||||
| Tragus wall distance <15 cm | 41 (79) | 43 (83) | 39 (75) | 0.73 | 0.13 |
| Lumbar flexion >4 cm | 4 (8) | 17 (33) | 12 (23) | 0.021 | 0.18 |
| Cervical rotation >70° | 7 (13) | 25 (48) | 20 (38) | 0.002 | 0.18 |
| Lateral lumbar flexion >10 cm | 23 (44) | 32 (62) | 32 (62) | 0.012 | 1.0 |
| Intermalleolar distance >100 cm | 30 (58) | 38 (73) | 38 (73) | 0.021 | 1.0 |