Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:13 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:13 AM
NCT ID:
NCT01142960
Brief Summary:
With the rapid growing aging population, age-related eye diseases including cataract are becoming more prevalent. The demand for cataract surgery and post-surgical care posed enormous financial burdens to the government.
Lycium barbarum contains lutein and zeaxanthin which can filter the phototoxic blue light and neutralize the reactive oxygen species, thus provide a protective effect against cataract formation.
This study aims to determine the effects of Lycium barbarum Supplements on the progression of senile cataract in Hong Kong Chinese elderly.
Detailed Description:
Please note that a manuscript for this study is being prepared. Detailed description will be provided after we come up with the final draft.
Study:
NCT01142960
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01142960