The Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis
Disease Activity Index (BASDAI)

a If you are currently taking medication for your AS, please give the name and dose that is on thebottle/packet.

b Please mark on the line below to indicate the effectiveness of the medication in relieving your symptoms.

NO EFFECT VERY EFFECTIVE

Please draw a mark on each line below to indicate your level of ability with each of the following activities during the ...past week

		SCORE/10
1	How would you describe the overall level of fatigue/tiredness you have experienced? NONE VERY SEVERE
2	How would you describe the overall level of AS neck, back or hip pain you have had? NONE VERY SEVERE
3	How would you describe the overall level of pain/swelling in joints other than neck, back or hips you have had? NONE VERY SEVERE
4	How would you describe the overall level of discomfort you have had from any areas tender to touch or pressure? NONE VERY SEVERE
5	How would you describe the overall level of discomfort you have had from the time you wake up? NONE VERY SEVERE
6	How long does your morning stiffness last from the time you wake up? 0 1/2 1 1 1/2 2 or more hours
	MEAN OF 5 & 6
	TOTAL OF 1 TO 4 ADDED TO MEAN OF 5 & 6 (TOTAL OUT OF 50)
	TOTAL / 5 (BASDAI SCORE)

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