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Mean data and reported versus computed significance levels from Report C [7] |
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| Illness Episodes |
Antibiotic Days |
Infection Days (mNDI) |
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| Placebo Group (n = 18) |
6.5 ± 1.0 |
58 ± 5 |
29 ± 4 |
| Supplement Group (n = 18) |
4.0 ± 0.7 |
27 ± 4 |
14 ± 2 |
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| Reported p values |
> 0.05 |
< 0.02 |
< 0.03 |
| Computed p values |
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| — Assuming "SD" = SD |
< 0.000000001 |
< 0.00000000000001 |
< 0.0000000000001 |
| — Assuming "SD" = SE |
< 0.025 |
< 0.00001 |
< 0.001 |
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Data are shown as mean ± SD. P values are the reported significance levels for statistical tests of the differences between placebo and supplement groups. | |||
Sternberg and Roberts Nutrition Journal 2006 5:30 doi:10.1186/1475-2891-5-30 |
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