Table 1

Characteristics of entire cohort and subgroups with extra-articular manifestations

Entire cohort
(n=2419)
With AAU
(n=568, 23.5%)
With psoriasis
(n=264, 10.9%)
With IBD
(n=247, 10.2%)
Gender (male)68.4%66.7%67.4%65.2%
Age (years), median (IQR)47.0 (36.0–59.0)51.0 (41.0–61.0)51.5 (38–62)52.0 (40.0–63.0)
AxSpA disease duration (years), median (IQR)16.0 (7.0–30.0)22.0 (11.0–34.0)17.5 (7.0–32.0)20.0 (8.0–35.0)
BMI (kg/m2), median (IQR)26.8 (23.9–30.7)27.3 (24.0–31.0)27.7 (24.4–31.4)27.1 (24.0–30.8)
HLA-B27 positive80.1%88.7%66.7%71.4%
University degree27.8%33.5%27.2%24.8%
Ever-smoker56.2%50.1%62.7%59.7%
Ever-drinking alcohol93.0%94.2%94.0%92.1%
  • AAU, acute anterior uveitis; axSpA, axial spondyloarthritis; BMI, body mass index; HLA, human leukocyte antigen; IBD, inflammatory bowel disease.