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ArticleDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Evaluation of a Portable Handheld Heterochromatic Flicker Photometer in Measuring Macular Pigment Optical Density.

Pinakin Gunvant Davey, Richard B Rosen, Joshua J Park, Frank Spors, Dennis L Gierhart

Abstract read
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Article in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Pinakin Gunvant DaveyCollege of Optometry, Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA 91766, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6683-7052
Richard B RosenDepartment of Ophthalmology, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY 10029, USA.
Joshua J ParkCollege of Engineering, California Baptist University, Riverside, CA 92504, USA.
Frank SporsCollege of Optometry, Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA 91766, USA.
Dennis L GierhartZeaVision LLC, Chesterfield, MO 63005, USA.

Funding

The study was funded with an unrestricted grant to the Western University of Health Sciences to investigate the currently available MPOD devices (WesternU Grant # 25222-1397).
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

carotenoidsheterochromatic flicker photometryluteinmacular degenerationmacular pigment optical densitymeso-zeaxanthinzeaxanthin

Identifiers

PMID40002582
PMCPMC11853980

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