topicLutein Skin Health Randomized Trial
claimTherefore, we conducted this trial to investigate whether knowledge of AMD genetic risk will inform the adoption of a healthier lifestyle that could reduce the incidence of AMD later in life.
evidence level2
citationAddo Emmanuel K. (2026)
sourceCarotenoid Status and Psychological Impact of Presymptomatic Macular Degeneration Genetic Risk Assessment: The MAGENTA Randomized Trial
topicLutein Skin Health Randomized Trial
claimAdditionally, we explored the psychological impact of AMD genetic risk disclosure on individuals’ well-being.
evidence level2
citationAddo Emmanuel K. (2026)
sourceCarotenoid Status and Psychological Impact of Presymptomatic Macular Degeneration Genetic Risk Assessment: The MAGENTA Randomized Trial
topicLutein Skin Health Randomized Trial
claimWe hypothesized that individuals informed of a high risk of AMD are more likely to make sustained positive lifestyle changes relative to individuals with low risk or in the deferred disclosure group.
evidence level2
citationAddo Emmanuel K. (2026)
sourceCarotenoid Status and Psychological Impact of Presymptomatic Macular Degeneration Genetic Risk Assessment: The MAGENTA Randomized Trial
topicLutein Skin Health Randomized Trial
claim2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 CFH ARMS2/HTRA1 The clinical management of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) imposes a significant social and financial impact on the U.S.
evidence level2
citationAddo Emmanuel K. (2026)
sourceCarotenoid Status and Psychological Impact of Presymptomatic Macular Degeneration Genetic Risk Assessment: The MAGENTA Randomized Trial
topicLutein Skin Health Randomized Trial
claimIntroduction The macula is a pigmented area located at the centre of the retina, responsible for central, high-resolution colour vision.
evidence level2
citationXu K (2026)
sourceEffect of carotenoids supplementation on visual function in Chinese adults free of retinal disease: protocol for the CSV double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial.
topicLutein Skin Health Randomized Trial
claimPrevious research has demonstrated that oral carotenoid supplementation can enhance contrast sensitivity (CS) in European populations.
evidence level2
citationXu K (2026)
sourceEffect of carotenoids supplementation on visual function in Chinese adults free of retinal disease: protocol for the CSV double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial.