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Lutein Supplementation in Healthy Children

United States59 participantsStarted 2023-07-15

Plain-language summary

This is a single site, randomized, double-blind placebo controlled parallel arm study assessing the effects of 6 months lutein supplementation on cognitive and visual outcomes in healthy children exposed to excessive digital screen time.

Who can participate

Age range8 Years – 16 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age of 8 to 16 years * guardian-reported general good health * guardian-reported 4 hours or more of digital screen time daily Exclusion Criteria: * Currently using a supplement containing lutein or zeaxanthin

What they're measuring

Macular Pigment Optical Density - heterochromatic flicker photometry

Timeframe: 6 months

Macular Pigment Optical Density - haidinger's brushes

Timeframe: 6 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05314647

SponsorNorthcentral University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-03

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