Should central sensitization and neuropathic pain be considered in disease activity and treatment decision in axial ankylosing spondilitis?

Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of central sensitization syndromes and the relation between severity of central sensitization and disease activity in patients with axial ankylosing spondylitis (AS). Materials and Methods: Study included 105 patients who were diagnosed with AS. Patients' age, sex, body mass index (BMI), disease duration, accompanying disease (diabetes, hypertension) were recorded. The severity of...