Objective To develop a reproducible and simple radiologic scoring system for the spine in
patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS): the Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Radiology Index for …

OBJECTIVE: To determine predictors of longterm outcome in ankylosing spondylitis (AS).
METHODS: Data were collected retrospectively on constitutional and environmental factors …

OBJECTIVE: Radiological status is an important objective endpoint in the assessment of
ankylosing spondylitis (AS). We investigated the disease development of AS using radiological …

Objective To develop a simple but reproducible radiological scoring system for the hip in
ankylosing spondylitis (AS). Methods A consensus approach was used to develop a grading …

Objective To undertake a systematic whole‐genome screen to identify regions exhibiting
genetic linkage to rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods Two hundred fifty‐two RA‐affected sibling …

… Kirsten Mackay , Kirsten Mackay … Louise Hamilton, Nick Barkham, Ashok Bhalla, Robin
Brittain, Debbie Cook, Gareth Jones, Kirsten Mackay, David Marshall, Helena Marzo-Ortega, …

Objective To develop a novel method for capturing the discrepancy between objective tests
and subjective dryness symptoms (a sensitivity scale) and to explore predictors of dryness …

Objective Functional ability and participation in life situations are compromised in many
primary Sjögren's syndrome ( SS ) patients. This study aimed to identify the key barriers and …

The aim of the study was to evaluate the levels of physical activity in individuals with primary
Sjögren’s syndrome (PSS) and its relationship to the clinical features of PSS. To this cross-…

Objective A previous whole‐genome scan (WGS) of 182 UK rheumatoid arthritis (RA) affected
sibling pair (ASP) families suggested linkage to HLA and 11 other chromosome regions. …