Vascular effects of achieving low disease activity in axial spondyloarthritis – A 2-year prospective treat-to-target study

Journal of Autoimmunity 2026 Open access

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Authors: Huan Meng, Sze-Lok Lau, Isaac T Cheng, Vivien PW. Chan, Shirley King Yee Ying, Jolly M. Lee, Violet Ka Lai Lee, Kitty Kwok, Isaac C. Yim, J. T. Y. Lee, Cheuk‐Chun Szeto, Bryan P. Yan
+3 more Alex P Lee, Ho So, Lai‐Shan Tam
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaut.2026.103534
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Abstract

To investigate the effect of achieving Axial Spondyloarthritis Disease Activity Score (ASDAS) low disease activity (LDA) on the progression of subclinical atherosclerosis and arterial stiffness in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) patients. Ninety-nine axSpA patients underwent 2 years of tight-control treatment aiming at ASDAS LDA (

Fields of Study & Subjects

Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies

Publication details

Journal / source
Journal of Autoimmunity
Volume
159
Pages
103534–103534
Publication date
5 February 2026
Language
EN