Group (n = 8) | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Healthy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arthritic | 4.38 ± 0.35 | 4.50 ± 0.53 | 4.44 ± 0.32 | 4.38 ± 0.44 | 4.25 ± 0.27 |
BQ high dose | 4.44 ± 0.42 | 4.56 ± 0.42 | 4.25 ± 0.46 | 4.13 ± 0.44 | 3.69 ± 0.37*** |
BQ moderate dose | 4.50 ± 0.46 | 4.38 ± 0.35 | 4.19 ± 0.53 | 3.94 ± 0.32 | 3.31 ± 0.26****, & |
MTX | 4.44 ± 0.42 | 4.44 ± 0.32 | 4.31 ± 0.26 | 4.06 ± 0.56 | 3.63 ± 0.35*** |