A new desktop instrument for measuring macular pigment optical density based on a novel technique for setting flicker thresholds.

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Published in Ophthalmic Physiol Opt on March 01, 2009

Authors

Rob L P van der Veen1, Tos T J M Berendschot, Fred Hendrikse, David Carden, Maria Makridaki, Ian J Murray

Author Affiliations

1: University Eye Clinic Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands.

Associated clinical trials:

Association of MPOD Values With Blue Light. (AMPBL19) | NCT04779398

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