A randomized, placebo-controlled, clinical trial of high-dose supplementation with vitamins c and e and beta carotene for age-related cataract and vision loss: AREDS report no. 9

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 119, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1439-1452

  Kassoff, A ^a   Kassoff, J ^a   Buehler, J ^a   Eglow, M ^a   Kaufman, F ^a   Mehu, M ^a   Kieval, S ^a   Mairs, M ^a   Graig, B ^a   Quattrocchi, A ^a   Jones, D ^a   Locatelli, J ^a   Ruby, A ^a   Capone A , Jr ^a,a   Garretson, B ^a   Hassan, T ^a   Trese, M T ^a   Williams, G A ^a   Regan, V ^a   Manatrey, P ^a   Streasick, P ^a   Szydlowski, L ^a   McIver, F ^a   Bridges, C ^a   Stanley, C ^a   Cumming, K ^a   Lewis, B ^a   Zajechowski, M ^a   Margherio, R R ^a   Cox, M S ^a   Werner, J C ^a   Falk, R ^a   Siedlak, P ^a   Neubert, C ^a   Klein, M L ^a   Stout, T ^a   O'Malley, A ^a   Lauer, A K ^a   Robertson, J E ^a   Wilson, D J ^a   Breadsley, C ^a   Anderson, H ^a   Wallace, P ^a   Smith, G ^a   Howard, S ^a   Dreyer, R F ^a   Ma, C ^a   Chenoweth, R G ^a   Zilis, J D ^a   Johnson, M ^a   Rice, P ^a   Daniel, H ^a   Crider, H ^a   Parker, S ^a   Sherman, K ^a   Martin, D F ^a   Aaberg T M , Sr ^a   Sternberg P , Jr ^a   Curtis, L T ^a   Ju, B ^a   Gilman, J ^a   Myles, B ^a   Strittman, S ^a   Gentry, C ^a   Yi, H ^a   Lambert, M ^a   Meredith, T ^a   Aaberg T M , Jr ^a   Saperstein, D ^a   Lim, J I ^a   Stribling, B ^a   Armiger, D ^a   Swords, R ^a   Orth, D H ^a   Flood, T P ^a   Civantos, J ^a   De Bustros, S ^a   Packo, K H ^a   Merrill, P T ^a   Cohen, J A ^a   Figliulo, C ^a   Morrison, C ^a   Bryant, D A ^a   Doherty, D ^a   McVicker, M ^a   Drefcinski, T ^a   Seddon, J M ^a   Pinnolis, M K ^a   Davis, N ^a   Burton, I ^a   Taitsel, T ^a   Walsh, D ^a   Dubois Moran, J ^a   Callahan, C ^a   Evans, C ^a   Snow, K K ^a   Jones Devonish, D A ^a   Crouse, V D ^a   more..

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; CENTRUM; CUPRIC OXIDE; PLACEBO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC OXIDE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUSEN; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIDE EFFECT; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 0034788401     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.119.10.1439     Document Type: Article

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