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Bibliography 1. Poddubnyy D, Sieper J, Akar S, Muñoz-Fernández S, Haibel H, Hojnik M, Ganz F, Inman RD. Characteristics of Patients With Axial Spondyloarthritis by Geographic Regions: PROOF Multicountry Observational Study Baseline Results.Rheumatology ( Oxford). 2021 Dec 13:keab901. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/keab901. Online ahead of print. 2. Acar ME, Bayraktar D, Gucenmez S, Sarac DC, Buker N, Kocak UZ, Solmaz D, Akar S. Investigating the lower extremity-related anaerobic exercise capacity and functional status in adult patients with familial Mediterranean fever. Mod Rheumatol. 2021 Nov 27:roab070. doi: 10.1093/mr/roab070. 3. Erpek E, Solmaz D, Bayraktar D, Akar S. Depression and anxiety might not be increased during COVID-19 pandemic in patient with axial spondyloarthritis. Clin Rheumatol. 2021 Nov;40(11):4773-4774. doi: 10.1007/s10067-021-05834-0. 4. Bayraktar D, Yuksel Karsli T, Ozer Kaya D, Sarac DC, Gucenmez S, Gercik O, Kabadayi G, Kurut I, Solmaz D, Akar S. Is the international physical activity questionnaire (IPAQ) a valid assessment tool for measuring physical activity of patients with axial spondyloartritis? Musculoskelet Sci Pract. 2021 Oct;55:102418. doi: 10.1016/j.msksp.2021.102418 5. Tosun Ö, Solmaz D, Karaca G, Özmen M, Tosun A, Topal FE, Akar S. Prevalence of pistol-grip deformity in patients with axial spondyloarthritis. Eur J Rheumatol. 2021 May 26. doi: 10.5152/eurjrheum.2021.19181. 6. Akar S, Kalyoncu U, Dalkilic E, Emmungil H, Aziz A, Esen Y, Koc T. GO-BEYOND: a real-world study of persistence of golimumab in patients with axial spondyloarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis in Turkey. Immunotherapy. 2021 Jul;13(10):841-850. doi: 10.2217/imt-2020-0296. 7. Yaşar Bilge NŞ, Kalyoncu U, Atagündüz P, Dalkılıç E, Pehlivan Y, Küçükşahin O, Bes C, Akar S, Cinar M, Emmungil H, Ersözlü D, Ateş A, Mercan R, Kimyon G, Koca SS, Gonullu E, Yazisiz V, Tekgöz E, Alpay-Kanitez N, Erden A, Kiraz S, Coskun BN, Yağız B, İlgen U, Karadağ Ö, Kilic L, Ertenli İ, Kasifoglu T. Am J Ophthalmol. 2021 Aug;228:58-64. doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2021.03.026. 8. Yuksel Karsli T, Bayraktar D, Ozer Kaya D, Oz HE, Gucenmez S, Gercik O, Solmaz D, Akar S. Comparison of physical activity levels among different sub-types of axial spondyloarthritis patients and healthy controls. Mod Rheumatol. 2021 Nov;31(6):1202-1207. doi: 10.1080/14397595.2021.1891676. Epub 2021 Mar 16. 9. Tascilar K, Bayindir O, Dogru A, Tinazzi I, Kimyon G, Ozisler C, Erden A, Dalkilic E, Cetin GY, Yılmaz S, Solmaz D, Bakirci S, Omma A, Kasifoglu T, Kucuksahin O, Cinar M, Kilic L, Can M, Tarhan EF, Bilgin E, Ersozlu ED, Duruoz T, Yavuz S, Pehlevan S, Tufan MA, Gonullu E, Yildiz F, Esmen SE, Kucuk A, Tufan A, Balkarli A, Mercan R, Yazisiz V, Erten S, Akar S, Aksu K, Aydin SZ, Kalyoncu Association of disease characteristics with the temporal sequence of skin and musculoskeletal disease onset in psoriatic arthritis. Br J Dermatol. 2021 Jun;184(6):1202-1203. doi: 10.1111/bjd.19826. 10. Ozen T, Tonga E, Polat MG, Bayraktar D, Akar S. Cervical proprioception accuracy is impaired in patients with axial spondyloarthritis. Musculoskelet Sci Pract. 2021 Feb;51:102304. doi: 10.1016/j.msksp.2020.102304. Epub 2020 Nov 16. 11. Michelsen B, Lindström U, Codreanu C, Ciurea A, Zavada J, Loft AG, Pombo-Suarez M, Onen F, Kvien TK, Rotar Z, Santos MJ, Iannone F, Hokkanen AM, Gudbjornsson B, Askling J, Ionescu R, Nissen MJ, Pavelka K, Sanchez-Piedra C, Akar S, Sexton J, Tomsic M, Santos H, Sebastiani M, Österlund J, Geirsson AJ, Macfarlane G, van der Horst-Bruinsma I, Georgiadis S, Brahe CH, Ørnbjerg LM, Hetland ML, Østergaard M. Drug retention, inactive disease and response rates in 1860 patients with axial spondyloarthritis initiating secukinumab treatment: routine care data from 13 registries in the EuroSpA collaboration. RMD Open. 2020 Sep;6(3):e001280. doi: 10.1136/rmdopen-2020-001280 12. Soysal GÜndÜz Ö, Akar S, Solmaz D, Can G, Önen F, AkkoÇ N. Prevalence of Spondyloarthritis Among Patients Who Underwent Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery. Arch Rheumatol. 2020 Feb 7;35(2):189-195. doi: 10.46497/ArchRheumatol.2020.7323. eCollection 2020 Jun. 13. Bilgin E, Aydin SZ, Tinazzi I, Bayindir Ö, Kimyon G, Özişler C, Doğru A, Dalkiliç E, Aksu K, Yildirim Çetin G, Yilmaz S, Solmaz D, Omma A, Can M, Küçükşahin O, Yavuz Ş, Ersözlü ED, Kiliç L, Tarhan EF, Aydin Tufan M, Akyol L, Çinar M, Erden A, Gönüllü E, Yildiz F, Bakirci S, Erbasan F, Ergülü Eşmen S, Küçük A, Tufan A, Balkarli A, Mercan R, Erten Ş, Akar S, Kaşifoğlu T, Duruöz T, Yazisiz V, Kalyoncu U. Disease characteristics of psoriatic arthritis patients may differ according to age at psoriasis onset: cross-sectional data from the Psoriatic Arthritis-International Database. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2021 May-Jun;39(3):532-536. Epub 2020 Jun 30. 14. Gazel U, Ayan G, Solmaz D, Akar S, Aydin SZ. The impact of smoking on prevalence of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2020 Oct 1;59(10):2695-2710. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/keaa179. 15. Akmaz B, Akay F, Işik MU, Güven YZ, Solmaz D, Gercik Ö, Kabadayı G, Kurut İ, Akar S. Retinal and choroidal vascular structures are affected in axial spondyloarthritis: an optical coherence tomography study. Int Ophthalmol. 2020 Aug;40(8):1977-1986. doi: 10.1007/s10792-020-01372-x.