What is spondyloarthropathy?
Spondyloarthropathy or spondyloarthritis covers a group of closely related inflammatory diseases including arthritis of the spine (sacroiliitis or spondylitis) and peripheral joints; as well as inflammation in the area where ligaments and tendons attach to bones.
How do members experience spondyloarthropathy?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with spondyloarthropathy*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for spondyloarthropathy*
*Data from patients with spondyloarthropathy, who have ever reported treatments, ordered by their reporting frequency during the last 5 years.
Compare treatments taken by people with spondyloarthropathy*
*Data from patients with spondyloarthropathy, who have ever reported treatments, ordered by their reporting frequency during the last 5 years.
Who has spondyloarthropathy on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 3 | |
| 30s | 24 | |
| 40s | 50 | |
| 50s | 83 | |
| 60s | 58 | |
| 70+ | 17 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 36 | |
| Female | 197 |