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Table 6 Most frequently affected joints

From: Advantages of a combined rheumatoid arthritis magnetic resonance imaging score (RAMRIS) for hand and feet: does the RAMRIS of the hand alone underestimate disease activity and progression?

Affected joint

Number of patients with Syn, Ero or BME at T0

Overall sumscore T0

Number of patients with Syn, Ero or BME at T02

Overall sumscore T1

Overall difference in the sum score

MCP2

19

63

17

56

-7

MCP3

20

52

17

44

-8

MCP4

14

28

15

23

-5

MCP5

18

53

16

43

-10

MTP1

18

67

16

63

-4

MTP2

15

68

12

48

-20

MTP3

15

67

12

52

-15

MTP4

16

57

11

46

-11

MTP5

13

47

13

35

-12

  1. MCP = metacarpophalangeal joints, MTP = metatarsophalangeal joints.