Table 2.

The changes in ocular floaters before and after taking the mixed fruit enzyme capsules over a three-month period in Experiment 2.

Numbers of Capsules Each Day	Before	1st Month	2nd Month	3rd Month
None	16	15	15	13 (82%)
1 capsule	16	14	13	13 (82%)
2 capsules	16	13	12	12 (75%)
3 capsules	16	13	12	7 * (44%) #

Group 1 (N = 16 eyes): no proteases were taken (placebo group); Group 2 (N = 16 eyes): all patients took 1 capsule with mixed proteases, including 190 mg bromelain, 95 mg papain, and 95 mg ficin daily; Group 3 (N = 16 eyes): all patients took 2 capsules daily; Group 4 (N = 16 eyes): all patients took 3 capsules daily. p < 0.05 was denoted as symbol * by the Scheffe test; p < 0.05 was denoted as symbol # by the Williams’ test.