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Participant characteristics
| Age in years, mean (SD) | 61.0 (13.7) |
|---|---|
| Height in metres, mean (SD) | 1.65 (0.09) |
| Mass in kilograms, mean (SD) | 81.9 (22.6) |
| Female, number (%) | 11 (68.8) |
| Duration of pathology in months, mean (SD) | 98.8 (78.3) |
| Type of pathology, number (%) | |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 10 (62.50) |
| Osteoarthritis | 5 (31.25) |
| Psoriatic arthritis | 1 (6.25) |
| Number of painful joints, mean (SD) | 3 (3.25) |
SD standard deviation
