Benefits of lutein in management of eye stress due to long hours of computer usage

Clinical study to evaluate the effect of Lutein & Zeaxanthin on Macular Pigment Optical Density and eye stress response – through protecting photoreceptor cell from the blue light effects- Prospective, 3 arm, 2 sequence, Placebo controlled, cross over, double blind, randomized study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2022/12/048392

Enrollment

Registered

2022-12-22

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-07-22

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: H36- Retinal disorders in diseases classified elsewhere

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Subjects having the MPOD value less than 0.8 2. Subjects who have screen time of 8 hours or more/day (eg., laptop, mobile, etc)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Subjects allergic to lutein 2. Subject with screen time less than that as mentioned in the Inclusion criteria 3. Subjects who refuse to sign Informed Consent Form 4. Pregnant and lactating mothers are excluded from the trial

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. improvement in photoreceptor reflex to blue light 2. Reduction in disability glare 3. Improvement in MPOD value Timepoint: baseline, 4 and 8 months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Improvement in photo stress recoveryTimepoint: baseline, 4 and 8 months	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ashwath

Narayana Nethralaya

thirumaleshmb@gmail.com9845928933

Outcome results