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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: High bone turnover assessed by 18F-fluoride PET/CT in the spine and sacroiliac joints of patients with ankylosing spondylitis: comparison with inflammatory lesions detected by whole body MRI

Patient

Gender

Age

BASDAI

BASFI

CRP

Time between PET/CT and MRI (days)

1

m

56

4.3

4.2

2

9

2

w

38

4.7

4.8

17

29

3

m

47

4.1

4.3

11

2

4

w

55

7.4

6.8

1

16

5

w

30

5.1

4.4

6

3

6

m

43

7.1

7.5

2

7

7

m

58

4.7

4.4

41

3

8

w

44

5.4

6.0

1

21

9

m

44

4.1

4.2

3

38

10

m

32

6.8

6.4

24

18

  1. BASDAI, Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Index; BASFI, Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index; CRP, C-reactive protein (mg/l); m, men; w, women.