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Table 4 Correlations Between ASQOL Scores and Comparator Instruments at Baseline

From: Translation and validation of non-English versions of the Ankylosing Spondylitis Quality of Life (ASQOL) questionnaire

 

N

Correlation of ASQOL and SF-36 Domains

Correlation of ASQOL and BASFI

Correlation of ASQOL and Physician VAS

Correlation of ASQOL and Patient VAS

  

Functioning

Physical Health

Role- Emotional

Energy/Fatigue

Emotional Well-being

Social Functioning

Pain

General Health

   

USA

148

-.56*

-.59*

-.41*

-.57*

-.49*

-.69*

-.69*

-.50*

.57*

.31*

.61*

Canadian English

66

-.70*

-.47*

-.24

-.50*

-.47*

-.67*

-.64*

-.57*

.68*

.31

.36*

German

37

-.43*

-.21

-.33

-.54*

-.52*

-.55*

-.63*

-.37

.52

.14

.58*

Spanish

24

-.63*

-.40

-.45

-.49

-.62*

-.39

-.39

-.52*

.61*

.43*

.34

Italian

22

-.65*

-.31

-.60*

-.27

-.73*

-.56*

-.29

-.61*

.66*

.26

.24

French

18

-.31

-.49

-.15

-.57

-.46

-.65*

-.51

-.28

.29

.45

.46

Canadian French

16

-.67*

-.44

-.45

-.56

-.36

-.47

-.42

-.26

.64*

.34

.53

Swedish

9

-.82*

-.70

.13

-.83*

-.84*

-.54

-.90*

-.55

.74

.31

.49

  1. *Correlation is significant at the 99% level;correlation is significant at the 95% level.