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Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Single-Blind Study of Lutein Supplementation on Carotenoid Status and Cognition in Persons with Multiple Sclerosis.

The Journal of nutrition2023The record ↗

findings
2
compound
1
endpoints
2
  1. Finding, very limited evidenceraisesMacular pigment optical density
  2. Finding, very limited evidenceraisesSerum or plasma lutein concentration
Study, every finding
RCT
Dose studied, every finding
lutein 20 mg/day for 4 months
  • “There was a significant group by time interaction for MPOD (F = 6.74, P = 0.02), skin carotenoids (F = 17.30, P < 0.01), and serum lutein (F = 24.10, P < 0.01), whereby the treatment group improved in all carotenoid outcomes.”

Study record

Design
randomised controlled trial
Species
human
Population
adults with relapse-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS)
Participants
21
Comparator
placebo
Duration
122 days
Endpoints measured
6