Table 4.

BASDAI, BASFI, BAS-G, ESR, and CRP levels in AS patients with IL-12B A1188C and IL-23R C2370A genotypes. Data are mean ± SD.

GenotypeBASDAIBASFIBAS-GESRCRP
IL-12BCC4.2 ± 2.32.3 ± 2.24.6 ± 2.924.8 ± 17.71.2 ± 1.8
AC4.3 ± 2.32.4 ± 2.24.7 ± 2.724.9 ± 19.01.2 ± 1.7
AA3.7 ± 2.52.2 ± 2.44.0 ± 2.925.8 ± 20.41.3 ± 1.8
p0.1010.6360.1560.9150.896
Adjusted p*0.1780.8350.2740.9110.765
CC/AC4.3 ± 2.32.4 ± 2.24.7 ± 2.824.8 ± 18.61.2 ± 1.8
AA3.7 ± 2.52.2 ± 2.44.0 ± 2.925.8 ± 20.41.3 ± 1.8
p0.0320.3710.0600.6720.695
Adjusted p*0.0720.8420.1840.8670.562
IL-23RAA3.9 ± 2.42.3 ± 2.24.3 ± 2.824.3 ± 19.01.1 ± 1.4
CA4.5 ± 2.32.5 ± 2.34.9 + 2.926.1 ± 18.81.2 ± 1.6
CC3.6 ± 2.02.0 ± 2.14.0 ± 2.326.3 ± 21.11.1 ± 2.1
p0.0550.4710.0970.6550.772
Adjusted p*0.0310.4260.0610.4950.384
AA3.9 ± 2.42.3 ± 2.24.3 ± 2.824.3 ± 19.01.1 ± 1.4
CA/CC4.3 ± 2.32.4 ± 2.34.7 ± 2.826.2 ± 19.21.2 ± 1.7
p0.1480.6600.1510.3570.524
Adjusted p*0.0860.3180.0900.2380.169
  • * Adjusting the effects of age, sex, disease duration, and medication history. AS: ankylosing spondylitis; ESR: erythrocyte sedimentation rate; CRP: C-reactive protein; BASDAI: Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Index; BASFI: Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Functional Index; BAS-G: Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Global.