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Performance of the classification criteria in patients with late-onset axial spondyloarthritis.

Louise T BendahanNatalia Pereira MachadoJamille Godoy MendesThauana Luiza de OliveiraMarcelo Maia Pinheiro
Published in: Modern rheumatology (2017)
Our data showed that almost 10% of the patients with SpA had late-onset of symptoms. Moreover, they had higher disease activity, worse physical function and lower spine radiographic damage than A-O SpA patients. Additionally, the ASAS classification criteria had the best performance and might be used in clinical practice.
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