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How to cite this article: Seán Lacey, Christelle Bonnet, Kelly Seamans, Andrea Doolan. Effect Size Statistics to Inform an Exploratory Analysis of a Double-Blinded, Randomised, Placebo Controlled Pilot Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Naticol ® , Specific Fish Collagen Peptides to Alleviate Symptoms of Osteoarthritis in the Knee . JOJ Case Stud. 2019; 10(2): 555783. DOI: 10.19080/JOJCS.2019.10.555783 0032 Table 2: Count of subject demographics, along mean ± SD [Min, Max] of vital signs, anthropometric measurements at baseline. Placebo Active p-value n 10 20 Male:Female 0:10 2:18 <0.001* Age (years) 62.3± 6.31 [51, 73] 60.4± 6.98 [39, 72] 0.463

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