The effect of saffron supplementation on vision in patients with early dry age-related macular degeneratio

Phase 1

Completed

• Conditions: Age-related macular degeneration; Eye - Diseases / disorders of the eye; Alternative and Complementary Medicine - Other alternative and complementary medicine

• Registration Number: ACTRN12612000729820
• Lead Sponsor: The University of Sydney

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2012-07-09
• Study Completion: 2016-05-16
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

Clinical diagnosis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) as determined by a qualified retinal specialist
Ability to participate in electroretinographic examination

Exclusion Criteria

Significant ocular media opacities
Other retinal disease (i.e. diabetes, glaucoma, retinal vascular disease)
Neovascular AMD
Presence of small bowel or liver disease impairing oral tablet absorption

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified