Research Article

Polymorphisms in the Osteopontin Are Associated with Susceptibility to Ankylosing Spondylitis in a Han Chinese Population

Table 2

Difference in the scores of BASDAI, BASFI, and BAS-G among AS patients stratified by different AS genotype.

SNPGenotypeNumber (%)BASDAIBASFIBAS-G

9175 (exon 7)TT142 (76.34)
TA44 (23.66)
Unadjusted valueā€‰0.5610.9650.422
Adjusted P value0.6140.7950.334

rs17524488GG/GG102 (54.84)
G/G84 (45.16)
Unadjusted valueā€‰0.5290.9480.961
Adjusted value0.5450.9880.821

Data represent means SEM, adjusted for the effects of age, sex, BMI, family history, smoking status, and disease duration.