Table 1 |
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Summary of questionnaires |
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Questionnaire |
Time interval |
Summary |
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Baseline |
0 |
Co-morbidities, family history, age of diagnosis and first symptoms, BASDAI [22], BASFI [23], QOL [32], visits to professionals |
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Not at work |
3 months |
Previous occupation, activity impairment questionnaire |
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At work |
3 months |
Work limitations questionnaire (WLQ) [38], Work productivity and activity impairment questionnaire (WPAI-SHP) [39,40] |
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Follow up |
6, 12 months |
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AS costs |
9 months |
Visits to professionals, tests done, other conditions, medications, costs of various aspects of treatment and disability |
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Exercise and fatigue |
15 month |
International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) [33], BASDAI [22], BASFI [23], Behavioural regulation in exercise questionnaire (BREQ-2) [34], Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index [35], Hospital Anxiety and depression Scale [36,37] |
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Medication |
0,3,6,9,12,15 months |
Medication |
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Atkinson et al. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2010 11:197 doi:10.1186/1471-2474-11-197 |
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