| Tender joint count | 4,2±1,9* | 4,8±2,6* | 3,2±1,8*#
| 4,5±1,5* |
| Swollen joint count | 3,6±1,8* | 3,1±2,1* | 2,8±1,5*#
| 3,6±2,4 |
| ESR, mm/h | 16,3±4,6* | 14,3±9,3* | 13,3±4,2* | 15,2±10,6* |
| Pain on VAS, mm | 28,3±14,2*#
| 36,8±19,4* | 26,1±10,5*#
| 35,4±21,2* |
| DAS28 | 3,41±1,47* | 3,69±1,38* | 3,13±0,92* | 3,59±1,24* |
| HAQ | 0,77±0,45* | 0,87±0,52* | 0,72±0,36*#
| 0,91±0,48* |
| RAPID3 | 7,79±2,91* | 8,28±4,52* | 6,12±2,77*#
| 7,89±3,87* |
| Grip strength of a more affected hand, kPa | 35,3±18,6 | 36,5±19,6 | 39,6±20,2* | 37,8±17,2 |
| Extension power of a weaker knee joint, W | 6,35±4,21*#
| 5,28±2,24* | 6,54±3,76* | 6,21±2,63* |
| Flexion power of a weaker ankle joint, W | 0,60±0,29*#
| 0,50±0,16* | 0,58±0,27*#
| 0,46±0,12 |