Effect of carotenoids supplementation on visual function in Chinese adults free of retinal disease: protocol for the CSV double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial

Kan Xu, Xuanzhang Tang, Yurui Zhang, Jew Puay Tay, Shiran Zhang, Yimin Qin, Waihang Wong, Mingguang He, Xiaotong Han

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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-112364
Published: 2026-03
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@article{allodium:10.1136/bmjopen-2025-112364,
  title = {Effect of carotenoids supplementation on visual function in Chinese adults free of retinal disease: protocol for the CSV double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial},
  author = {Kan Xu and Xuanzhang Tang and Yurui Zhang and Jew Puay Tay and Shiran Zhang and Yimin Qin and Waihang Wong and Mingguang He and Xiaotong Han},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {BMJ Open},
  doi = {10.1136/bmjopen-2025-112364},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-112364}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Effect of carotenoids supplementation on visual function in Chinese adults free of retinal disease: protocol for the CSV double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial
AU  - Kan Xu
AU  - Xuanzhang Tang
AU  - Yurui Zhang
AU  - Jew Puay Tay
AU  - Shiran Zhang
AU  - Yimin Qin
AU  - Waihang Wong
AU  - Mingguang He
AU  - Xiaotong Han
PY  - 2026
JO  - BMJ Open
DO  - 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-112364
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Xu, K., Tang, X., Zhang, Y., Tay, J. P., Zhang, S., Qin, Y., Wong, W., He, M., & Han, X. (2026). Effect of carotenoids supplementation on visual function in Chinese adults free of retinal disease: protocol for the CSV double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial. BMJ Open. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-112364

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