instruction:
In medical studies, treatments are tested within a group of study participants. You will be given a sentence of a study report in which your task is to list the phrases that give information about the participants of the study. You should list the phrases in the same order that they appear in the text, separated by commas. If no information about the participants is mentioned, just output "not found". Relevant information about participants include: gender, medical conditions, location, number of people participating. Do not contain participant mentions without relevant information.
question:
MLMs indicated a slight increase in depressive symptoms over time in the sample as a whole .
answer:
not found


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At the end of 1 year 24 group 1 ( 92.3 % ) and 23 group 2 ( 90.3 % ) patients had an improved drainage pattern .
answer:
not found


question:
Recruited 249 adults from Washington State aged 55 to 75 with a doctor-confirmed diagnosis of osteoarthritis to participate in aquatic classes .
answer:

249 adults from Washington State aged 55 to 75 with a doctor-confirmed diagnosis of osteoarthritis