About this trial
This study aims to better understand different types of low back pain in patients with ankylosing spondylitis. Low back pain is a common problem in these patients and may affect daily activities and quality of life.
A total of 200 patients with ankylosing spondylitis who have had low back pain for at least three months will be included in the study. Participants will be evaluated during a single visit.
The study will assess pain severity, physical function, and quality of life using standard questionnaires. It will also examine how different pain types are related to these outcomes.
The results of this study may help improve the understanding of pain in ankylosing spondylitis and support better patient management.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Being over 18 years of age Voluntary participation in the study Having been diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis
Disqualifiers
Those under 18 years of age
Those with major psychiatric illnesses
Those with communication problems
Other causes of back pain
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Not listed