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. 2016 Feb 10;11(2):e0145671. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0145671

Table 3. Past studies for variability in optical density of L-, M-, and S-cone photopigments.

Methods include FR (fundus reflectometry), Rayleigh Match, and CMFs Trans. (transformation from CMFs).

SD [%]
Authors Year Meas. Type Method Repetitions Subjects Age Range L M S
Berendschot et al. [46] 1996 Physiological FR N/A 10 33.5 ± 9.6 18.3 18.3
Burns, Elsner [47] 1985 Psychophysical Rayleigh Match 3 11 23 - 47 14.9 14.9
Elsner et al. [48] 1988 Psychophysical Rayleigh Match 10 52 13 - 69 20.0 20.0
Stockman et al. [49] 1999 Psychophysical CMFs Trans. N/A 5 N/A 14.7