Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Effect of Carotenoids Supplementation on Visual Function in Chinese Subjects

Lead Sponsor:

Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Blackmores (China) CO., Ltd

Conditions:

Vision Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

35+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The macula is a pigmented area at the center of the retina, and responsible for the central, high-resolution color vision. Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a disease of the macula and is the ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Chinese subjects
  • Age 35 years or above
  • Monocular BCVA of 6/6 or better
  • No more than +/- 5 diopters spherical equivalence of refraction
  • No previous consumption of supplements containing macular carotenoids (L, Z and/or MZ) within the last 12 months
  • Without severe retinal diseases (eg. retinal detachment, glaucoma, macular hole, idiopathic epiretinal membrane, retinitis pigmentosa, and age-related macular degeneration (assessed by experienced ophthalmologists during ocular examination)

Exclusion

  • Unable to provide informed consent
  • With diagnosed diabetes
  • With severe systemic disease which affects physical mobility and successful follow-up
  • Contrast sensitivity at a spatial density of 6 cpd ≤ 1.5 % at baseline in the eye with better visual acuity
  • Subjects who plan to receive cataract surgery within the next year
  • Subjects who are unable to cooperate with the examinations during follow-ups, such as those who suffer from other serious systemic diseases or mental abnormalities
  • History of intraocular surgery (eg. cataract surgery, vitrectomy and retinal laser photocoagulation)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

220 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06098677

Start Date

October 1 2025

End Date

December 31 2025

Last Update

January 28 2025

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