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AUTHOR
M. Aguirre Lipperheide
Effect of an oral supplementation with a formula containing R-lipoic acid in glaucoma patients
Abstract Objective To analyse the safety and effectiveness of the oral administration of a commercialised supplement containing R-alpha lipoic acid (ALA), taurine, vitamins C and E, lutein, zeaxanthin, zinc, copper and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), in patients with primary open angle glaucoma (POAG), and in control subjects. Material and methods A prospective study of cases and controls was carried out, including 30 participants of both genders that were divided into: POAG Group (n = 15) and a control group (CG; n = 15), assigned to the oral intake of NuaDHA preparations Vision® (1 pill/day) + NuaDHA 1000 (2 pills/day) for 6 months. Participants were interviewed, ophthalmologically examined, …
Efecto de la suplementación oral con una fórmula que contiene ácido R-lipoico en pacientes con glaucoma
Resumen Objetivo Analizar la seguridad y efectividad de la administracion oral de un suplemento comercializado que contiene acido alfa-R-lipoico, taurina, vitaminas C y E, luteina, zeaxantina, zinc, cobre y acido docosahexaenoico en pacientes con glaucoma primario de angulo abierto (GPAA) y sujetos control. Material y metodos Se realizo un estudio prospectivo de casos y controles que incluyo 30 participantes de ambos sexos, divididos en: pacientes con GPAA (n = 15) y sujetos sanos (GC; n = 15) asignados a tomar durante 6 meses los preparados NuaDHA Vision® (1 comp/dia) + NuaDHA 1000 (2 comps/dia). Los participantes fueron entrevistados, examinados oftalmologicamente, extrayendo sangre perif…