Spondyloarthritis & psoriatic arthritis

Screening Tools for Spondyloarthritis in Patients With Psoriasis, Uveitis, and Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Scoping Review

Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)Published Scoping review

Authors' conclusion

Our results highlight the heterogeneity and limitations of existing SpA screening tools. Although these tools show promise for use within a specific target population, none are generalizable to all patients with extramusculoskeletal manifestations at risk of SpA.

Study context

Population
Patients with psoriasis, uveitis or inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) at risk of undiagnosed spondyloarthritis (SpA); PubMed, Embase and Web of Science searched from inception to January 202213 PsA, 2 uveitis and 3 IBD SpA screening tools
Outcome
SpA screening tools identified and their performance
Methodological detailsPRISMA guidelines
  • PRISMA guidelines

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

Screening tools for PsA in psoriasis
13
SpA screening tools for uveitis
2
SpA screening tools for IBD
3
Average completion time
less than five minutes

Original publication

Screening Tools for Spondyloarthritis in Patients With Psoriasis, Uveitis, and Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Scoping Review. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). Published 28 March 2024. doi:10.1002/acr.25308

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