topicZeaxanthin-Eye-Fatigue-Meta-Analysis
claimMajor vision-threatening conditions such as glaucoma, cataracts, age-related macular degeneration (AMD), diabetic retinopathy (DR), uveitis, retinal detachment, etc., contribute significantly to functional disability and reduced quality of life [,].
evidence level4
citationDe Silva Sandun (2026)
sourceBeneficial Effects of Natural Bioactive Compounds on Eye Health: A Narrative Review
topicZeaxanthin-Eye-Fatigue-Meta-Analysis
claimOxidative stress, chronic inflammation, mitochondrial dysfunction, dysregulated angiogenesis and metabolic imbalance are highly associated with the molecular-level pathogenesis of these ocular diseases.
evidence level4
citationDe Silva Sandun (2026)
sourceBeneficial Effects of Natural Bioactive Compounds on Eye Health: A Narrative Review
topicZeaxanthin-Eye-Fatigue-Meta-Analysis
claimFurthermore, bioavailability and therapeutic potential are increased by synergistic interactions among bioactives in whole extracts and improvements in delivery systems (e.g., nano-formulations).
evidence level4
citationDe Silva Sandun (2026)
sourceBeneficial Effects of Natural Bioactive Compounds on Eye Health: A Narrative Review
topicZeaxanthin-Eye-Fatigue-Meta-Analysis
claim1 2 2 3 4 5 6 Visual impairment is a major global health problem with an increasing prevalence due to population ageing, higher incidence of metabolic diseases such as diabetes, and prolonged exposure to digital devices.
evidence level4
citationDe Silva Sandun (2026)
sourceBeneficial Effects of Natural Bioactive Compounds on Eye Health: A Narrative Review
topicZeaxanthin-Eye-Fatigue-Meta-Analysis
claim1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 More than two billion people are at risk of micronutrient deficiencies, which often involve multiple, rather than single, nutrients [,].
evidence level4
citationMuacevic Alexander (2026)
sourceA to Z of Health: An Evidence-Based Narrative Review of Multivitamin-Multimineral and Nutraceutical Supplementation
topicZeaxanthin-Eye-Fatigue-Meta-Analysis
claimThey are widely used to help individuals meet their daily nutrient requirements, support overall health, and address increased nutritional needs associated with pregnancy, aging, and illness.
evidence level4
citationMuacevic Alexander (2026)
sourceA to Z of Health: An Evidence-Based Narrative Review of Multivitamin-Multimineral and Nutraceutical Supplementation
topicZeaxanthin-Eye-Fatigue-Meta-Analysis
claimAccording to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, MVM use in the USA increased from 35% in 1999-2000 [] to 49-52% between 2011 and 2014, with higher usage among women than men [-].
evidence level4
citationMuacevic Alexander (2026)
sourceA to Z of Health: An Evidence-Based Narrative Review of Multivitamin-Multimineral and Nutraceutical Supplementation
topicZeaxanthin-Eye-Fatigue-Meta-Analysis
claimThe most common deficiencies include vitamin A, folic acid, vitamin D, iron, iodine, and zinc, especially among children and women in low- and middle-income countries [-].
evidence level4
citationMuacevic Alexander (2026)
sourceA to Z of Health: An Evidence-Based Narrative Review of Multivitamin-Multimineral and Nutraceutical Supplementation