Open Access<p>Recommendation for the Management of Spondyloarthritis Patients in Kuwait</p>
Author(s) -
Yousef Ali,
Fatemah Abutiban,
Adel Al-Awadhi,
Ali Aldei,
A. Alenizi,
Hebah Alhajeri,
Adeeba AlHerz,
Waleed Al-Kandari,
Ahmad Dehrab,
Eman Hasan,
Sawsan Hayat,
A. Ghanem,
Khulood Saleh,
Xenofon Baraliakos
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
open access rheumatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.63
H-Index - 14
ISSN - 1179-156X
DOI - 10.2147/oarrr.s246246
Subject(s) - medicine , delphi method , delphi , family medicine , physical therapy , statistics , mathematics , computer science , operating system
In 2016, ASAS and EULAR made joint recommendations for the management of patients with spondyloarthritis. Although Global and European perspectives are important, they cannot accurately reflect the situation for all patients in all countries and regions. As such, the group worked to tailor the existing international recommendations to suit the specific demographic needs of local populations in the Gulf region, with a specific focus on Kuwait.