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. 2020 May 6;12(5):1321. doi: 10.3390/nu12051321

Table 1.

Serum carotenoid levels during the study period.

LumegaZ™ Group
N = 14
Change within Group Comparison to Baseline PreserVision™ Group
N = 14
Change within Group Comparison to Baseline Between Groups Comparison of Baseline Between Groups Comparison of Change Over 12-Week Period
Mean (SD) Baseline 12-Week p-Value Baseline 12-Week p-Value p-Value p-Value
Lutein 0.273 0.705 <0.0001 0.300 0.400 0.157 0.63 <0.0001
(0.097) (0.239) (0.174) (0.175)
Zeaxanthin 0.123 0.194 0.0009 0.122 0.155 0.01 0.49 0.29
(0.044) (0.045) (0.041) (0.039)
Meso-zeaxanthin 0.0005 0.086 <0.0001 0.0002 0.001 0.0001 0.11 0.0005
(0.0006) (0.048) (0.0004) (0.0006)

Lutein, zeaxanthin and meso-zeaxanthin measured in µmol/L. Within-group comparison: two-tailed, paired samples t-test. Between-group comparison: two-tailed, independent samples t-test with unequal variance.