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The ASAS Fellowship program supports travel and accommodation for research training at an ASAS center, enhancing your skills and professional development. Applications open: deadline July 1, 2026 asas-group.org/research/asas-…

An ancillary analysis of the PerSpA study shows obese/overweight patients had a higher btDMARD burden, btDMARD inefficacy, work impairment, and worse patient-reported health. 🔗 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41124607/ #ASAS #ASASPerSpA

In the ASAS PerSpA study, the universal U-ASAS-HI captures the broad range of aspects relevant to valuing SpA health states across SpA subtypes. 🔗 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41167633/ #ASAS #ASASPerSpA

World AS Day World AS Day is an annual day dedicated to people living with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). It is celebrated across the world on the first Saturday of May. Find out more at the website: asif.info/worldasday #WorldASDay2026 #LaceUpForAxSpA

Connecting with each others, being together On World AS Day, connect with others affected by axSpA. Share your own stories with your community using #WorldASDay2026. asif.info/worldasday

In the ASAS PerSpA study, diagnostic delay was longer in axSpA and IBD-SpA compared with PsA, pSpA and other forms of SpA. 🔗 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41002255/ #ASAS #ASASPerSpA

Your post helps show the world that axSpA is more than back pain and encourages earlier diagnosis and better support for those affected. Use #LaceUpForAxSpA and #WorldASDay2026 to join the movement asif.info/worldasday

The SpA-specific universal ASAS Health Index (U-ASAS-HI) is a responsive health-utility measure for patients with SpA, showing similar performance to generic tools like EQ‑5D‑5L and SF‑6D.. 🔗 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41124607/

Axial spondyloarthritis affects far more than the spine. Lace up for axSpA, take a step and help raise awareness worldwide. Find out more at the website: asif.info/worldasday #WorldASDay2026 #LaceUpForAxSpA

Axial spondyloarthritis represents a continuum, and not everyone has structural changes in the sacroiliac joints visible on plain radiograph. #axSpA #ASAS #Rheumatology

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If you couldn’t join us this time, don’t worry — we look forward to welcoming you next year. Stay tuned for the 2027 course (March 12–13, Brussels). #ASAS #Rheumatology #Education #MedicalEducation

We are delighted to share the success of this year’s ASAS Core Course on Spondyloarthritis in Brussels on Friday and Saturday 20 and 21 March 2026.

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VIEWPOINT – Saturday, 21 March Rethinking structural progression in axSpA and the need for a balanced approach, presented by Xenofon Baraliakos. 🔗 asas-group.org/the-2026-asas-… #ASASCoreCourse #axSpA

VIEWPOINT – Saturday, 21 March Rethinking structural progression in axSpA and the need for a balanced approach, presented by Xenofon Baraliakos. 🔗 asas-group.org/the-2026-asas-… #ASASCoreCourse #axSpA

VIEWPOINT – Saturday, 21 March Family planning in SpA: treatment implications for healthy mothers and babies, presented by Anna Moltó. 🔗 asas-group.org/the-2026-asas-… #ASASCoreCourse #axSpA

HOT TOPIC at the ASAS Core Course – Saturday, 21 March ➡️ What is and what to do about difficult-to-manage axSpA.Session by: Murat Torgutalp 🔗 asas-group.org/the-2026-asas-… #ASASCoreCourse #axSpA

🆕 AXIS Project!! At the last Annual Meeting, ASAS has endorsed new consensus definition for axial involvement in PsA. #AXIS #axSpa #PsA