“…There is an established body of evidence to indicate that cholinergic hypofunction is a significant component of neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases, which are due to ACh and dopamine deficiencies, respectively. Moreover, the majority of studies that analysed ACh-dependent PLR parameters have revealed significant differences between normal age-matched patients and those with Alzheimer’s [ 55 , 56 , 57 , 72 , 73 , 74 ] or Parkinson’s disease [ 58 , 59 , 75 ]. Studies typically used light stimuli wavelength of 820 nm with a light intensity of 24.6 cd/m 2 .…”