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Effect of Lutein, Zeaxanthin, and Meso-Zeaxanthin Supplementation on Skin Carotenoid Concentration: A Six-Month, Placebo-Controlled Crossover Study

Effect of Lutein, Zeaxanthin, and Meso-Zeaxanthin Supplementation on Skin Carotenoid Concentration: A Six-Month, Placebo-Controlled Crossover Study

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18 years and older
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Overview

To compare skin carotenoid scores over 12 weeks of individuals randomized to placebo or MacuHealth and comparing that to a 12 week crossover evaluation.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Adult patients 18-50 years old of any sex and any race.
  • Willing to comply with the protocol instructions.
  • Has read (or has had read to), understood, and signed an Informed Consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Current Smoker
  • Pregnant, plan to become pregnant or breastfeeding
  • History of any non-controlled disease states including diabetes, cancer, heart diseases ETC (we need to confirm this with previous protocols) BMI greater than 30
  • Currently taking MacuHealth or similar supplements or previous use

Study details
    Macular Degenerative Disease

NCT06965426

Insight Eyecare Specialties, Inc. dba Vision Source Eyecare,

15 October 2025

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