More than 50% of ankylosing spondylitis patients have worsened health after confinement (July 2020)
Ankylosing spondylitis is a chronic immune-mediated inflammatory disease affecting the joints of the spine, whose main symptom is inflammatory low back pain. Its onset occurs between 20-30 years of age and in Spain up to 500,000 people suffer from it. The REUMAVID study, a survey of 465 Spanish rheumatic patients, has quantified the impact of…