Clinical trials: Macular Pigment Optical Density
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Effects of Lutein Supplementation on Macular Pigment Optical Density and Visual Acuity in Patients With Age-related Macular Degeneration
The macular pigment (MP) in humans consists of the yellow, blue-absorbing carotenoids lutein and zeaxanthin. The highest concentrations of lutein and zeaxanthin are found in the fovea.
- Trial name
- NCT00879671
- Testing
- lutamax (leutein)
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna