Myopia
MONDO:0001384The condition in which the individual does not see far distances clearly.
Also known as: myopia, myopia (disease), near-sightedness
234 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Battle of the lenses: which contact lens best fights childhood nearsightedness?
Disease control CompletedThis trial tests two different contact lenses designed to slow down the progression of myopia (nearsightedness) in children aged 6 to 11. Each child wears one type of lens on each eye for six months, then switches, so researchers can compare how well each lens controls eye growth…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Essilor International • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New spectacle lens shows promise for sharper vision in myopia
Disease control CompletedThis completed study tested a special lens called HAL for people with nearsightedness (myopia). 88 participants wore either the HAL lens or a standard single vision lens. Researchers measured reading speed and how well they could see at different distances and contrasts. The goal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Essilor International • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New glasses aim to stop myopia in its tracks
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two types of advanced glasses—lenslet spectacles and violet filter glasses—against standard single-vision lenses to see if they could slow the worsening of nearsightedness (myopia) in 90 people aged 8 to 20. Participants wore the glasses during all waking hours …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Faisalabad • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Eye drops could keep Kids' vision from getting worse
Disease control CompletedThis study tested three low doses of atropine eye drops (0.01%, 0.03%, and 0.05%) in 95 children aged 6–18 with nearsightedness. The goal was to see which dose best slowed the worsening of myopia with the fewest side effects. Over 18 months, the 0.05% dose worked best at controll…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Khyber Medical College, Peshawar • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New drug faricimab takes on leading cause of blindness in nearsighted people
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a drug called faricimab (VABYSMO®) against an existing treatment (ranibizumab) for people with vision loss caused by abnormal blood vessels growing in the back of the eye due to severe nearsightedness. The trial involved 280 participants who received either fari…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Can bifocals plus eye drops beat drops alone for Kids' nearsightedness?
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether adding bifocal glasses to daily atropine eye drops works better than atropine alone to slow down nearsightedness (myopia) in children. 210 kids aged 4-16 with worsening myopia took part. The main goal was to measure changes in their vision prescriptio…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Faisalabad • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New eye drops aim to replace reading glasses – but are they safe Long-Term?
Disease control CompletedThis phase 3 study tested the long-term safety of LNZ101 eye drops, a combination of aceclidine and brimonidine, in 362 adults aged 45-75 with presbyopia (age-related blurry near vision). Participants used the drops regularly and were monitored for side effects. The study is comp…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: LENZ Therapeutics, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Can light therapy and eye drops stop Kids' myopia from worsening?
Disease control CompletedThis completed study tested whether bright light therapy, special glasses that create myopic defocus, low-dose atropine eye drops, or combinations of these can slow the progression of nearsightedness in schoolchildren. A total of 577 children aged 7-12 with myopia participated. T…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Laser breakthrough: new procedure aims to zap away nearsightedness
Disease control CompletedThis completed Phase 1 trial tested the VisuMax femtosecond laser to correct nearsightedness (myopia) in 357 adults aged 22 and older. The procedure removes a small lens-shaped piece of the cornea to reshape the eye and improve vision. Researchers measured how well the treatment …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Laser tweak to eye implants could sharpen sight without extra surgery
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a special laser (femtosecond laser) to adjust an artificial lens already placed inside the eye after cataract surgery. The goal was to correct leftover blurriness or astigmatism so people need glasses less. Twelve adults with at least one diopter of remaining re…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Perfect Lens, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Implantable lens offers new hope for nearsightedness
Disease control CompletedThis study tested the safety and effectiveness of the EVO/EVO+ Visian Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) in 327 adults with moderate to high nearsightedness (with or without astigmatism). The lens is surgically placed inside the eye to correct vision. Researchers tracked side effect…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Staar Surgical Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New spectacle lens aims to halt myopia in teenagers
Disease control CompletedThis completed trial tested whether a specially designed spectacle lens (CARE1.02) can slow the progression of myopia (nearsightedness) in teenagers aged 12 to 17. About 796 teens in Guangzhou, China, wore either the CARE1.02 lens or a standard single-vision lens for one year. Re…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Can a nightly eye drop tame severe nearsightedness in kids?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested three strengths of atropine eye drops (0.01%, 0.04%, and 0.1%) in 219 children with high myopia (severe nearsightedness). The goal was to see which dose best slows the worsening of vision and eye growth over two years. Children received one drop in each eye ever…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shanghai Eye Disease Prevention and Treatment Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New glasses lens shows promise in slowing kids' nearsightedness
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a new type of spectacle lens (partition multi-point defocus lens) is as good as another advanced lens (aspherical lenslets) at slowing the progression of nearsightedness (myopia) in children. 194 children aged 8 to 13 years wore the lenses for two years.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Lens implant shows promise for correcting blurry vision
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at how well a special lens implant, called the Visian Toric ICL, works over two years for people with nearsightedness and astigmatism. A total of 125 participants received the implant, which sits behind the iris. The main goal was to see if the lens stays in pla…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Staar Surgical Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New glasses could help Kids' eyes stop getting worse
Disease control CompletedThis study tested special glasses called C.A.R.E. lenses in 100 children aged 6-12 with nearsightedness. The lenses have rings that change how light hits the eye to slow down eye growth. After 12 months, researchers measured changes in eye length and prescription strength to see …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New lens implant study tracks eye pressure spikes
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at how often eye pressure rises after getting an EVO ICL lens implant to correct nearsightedness and astigmatism. Researchers measured pressure in 205 people right after surgery. The goal was to see how many eyes had high pressure, which can be a risk after this…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Staar Surgical Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Special lenses may curb worsening eyesight in children
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether orthokeratology (OK) lenses, worn overnight, can slow the progression of nearsightedness (myopia) in children aged 8 to 15. The lenses reshape the cornea to change how light focuses on the retina. Researchers measured changes in eye length and retinal fo…
Sponsor: Tianjin Eye Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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New combo therapy may slow severe nearsightedness in kids
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether combining low-dose atropine eye drops with special soft contact lenses can slow the progression of high myopia (severe nearsightedness) in children aged 6-12. 120 children were split into three groups: one got the combo therapy, one got atropine alone wi…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Beijing Tongren Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Red light therapy shows promise for slowing Kids' nearsightedness
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a low-intensity red light device could slow the worsening of nearsightedness (myopia) in children aged 8 to 12. Forty children participated, with some using the red light treatment for 3 months while others did not. The main goal was to see if the treatm…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shanghai Eye Disease Prevention and Treatment Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Overnight lenses battle nearsightedness: which design wins?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two different types of contact lenses worn overnight to treat moderate nearsightedness (myopia) with or without astigmatism. Forty adults aged 18 and older with myopia between -4.00 and -6.00 diopters participated. The goal was to see which lens design better im…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: CooperVision International Limited (CVIL) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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New contact lenses aim to tame nearsightedness in children
Disease control CompletedThis study tested ACUVUE Abiliti 1-Day soft contact lenses designed to manage nearsightedness (myopia) in children. Over 1 to 2 years, researchers measured changes in eye length and vision in 75 participants. The goal was to see if these daily-use lenses can safely slow the worse…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Eye drops may curb worsening nearsightedness in kids
Disease control CompletedThis study tested SYD-101 eye drops in 852 children with nearsightedness (myopia). The goal was to slow the worsening of vision over time. Children used the drops daily for up to 3 years. The study measured how much their eyesight changed, aiming to reduce the risk of serious eye…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sydnexis, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Spectacles vs night lenses: which slows Kids' myopia better?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether special glasses (DIMS) are as good as overnight contact lenses (Ortho-K) at slowing myopia progression in children aged 6-12. Ninety kids wore either the glasses or the lenses for 18 months. The main goal was to see if the glasses were not worse than the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vejle Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Virtual reality eyeball workout shows promise for myopia control
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new virtual reality (VR) system designed to slow the worsening of nearsightedness (myopia) in children. 116 kids aged 6 to 12 with mild to moderate myopia used the VR training, which creates special visual signals to stop the eye from growing too long. The goa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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New glasses could help kids see better longer
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new type of spectacle lens designed to slow the progression of myopia (nearsightedness) in children. 159 kids aged 6 to 12 wore either the test lens or a standard lens. Researchers measured changes in eye length and prescription strength over time to see if th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Essilor International • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New laser system aims to sharpen vision for nearsighted patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new laser system called Cheetah to correct nearsightedness (myopia) with or without astigmatism. About 286 adults with mild to moderate nearsightedness received the treatment. The main goal was to see how many patients achieved clear vision without glasses one…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Eye surgery showdown: which fix for nearsightedness wins?
Disease control CompletedThis completed study compared two common surgeries for moderate nearsightedness: FemtoLasik and implantable collamer lens (ICL) implantation. Researchers looked at how stable the vision correction was, contrast sensitivity, and higher-order aberrations in 60 adults aged 21-40. Th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Walid Osama Abdel Rahman Nour El Din • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Which contact lens is better for your Child's nearsightedness?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two types of daily disposable contact lenses—Buttermere and MiSight 1 Day—in 10 children and teenagers with myopia (nearsightedness). Each participant wore one lens type for a week, then switched to the other for a week. Researchers measured how clearly they cou…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: CooperVision, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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New contact lens rivals popular brand in vision study
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether Deseyne daily disposable contact lenses work as well as 1-Day Acuvue Moist lenses for people with nearsightedness. 81 adults wore both types of lenses and had their vision and eye health checked. The goal was to see if Deseyne is a safe and effective alt…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Bruno Vision Care • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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New contact lens aims to correct nearsightedness safely
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new silicone hydrogel contact lens (MSiHy) for correcting nearsightedness. 134 adults who already wore contacts were randomly assigned to try either the new lens or a standard monthly lens. The goal was to see if the new lens provides clear vision and is safe …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Visco Vision Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Contact lens fit study aims for perfect match
Disease control CompletedThis completed study tested how well delefilcon A contact lenses with different diameters and base curves fit the eyes of 257 people with nearsightedness. Researchers checked lens movement and centration right after insertion and again after 6 hours. The goal was to find which le…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Alcon Research • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:18 UTC
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New light field device could revolutionize eye exams
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a new prototype device that uses light field technology to measure vision problems like nearsightedness and farsightedness. Researchers compared its accuracy to standard methods in 120 healthy adults. The goal was to see if this new approach could reliably deter…
Sponsor: Daniela Nosch • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:12 UTC
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Could a daily drink help tired eyes? small trial tests lutein formula for nearsightedness
Symptom relief CompletedThis completed early-phase study tested a daily drink called Baby Drink, which contains lutein, blueberry extract, vitamins, and minerals, in 20 adults with mild myopia (nearsightedness less than 700 degrees). Participants took one 20 ml pack per day for one month. Researchers tr…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: China Medical University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New eye drops could replace reading glasses for millions
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested an eye drop called LNZ101 to help people with presbyopia (age-related trouble seeing up close) read without glasses. 469 adults aged 45-75 received the drops, and researchers measured how many gained clear near vision without losing distance vision on the first …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: LENZ Therapeutics, Inc • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Laser showdown: which LASIK flap maker is better?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study compared two types of lasers used to create the flap in LASIK eye surgery for nearsightedness. 120 adults each had one eye treated with the Intralase laser and the other with the Visumax laser. The goal was to see which laser caused less discomfort during surgery and l…
Sponsor: Singapore Eye Research Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Contact lens study checks how well they work for nearsighted and farsighted people
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at how well contact lenses perform and how comfortable people find them. It included 36 adults who already wear soft contact lenses and have nearsightedness or farsightedness. Participants wore the lenses and had their vision tested after 10 hours.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: CooperVision International Limited (CVIL) • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Which contact lens wins? study compares two popular multifocals for aging eyes
Symptom relief CompletedThis study compared two types of soft multifocal contact lenses (Proclear 1 Day and Clariti 1 Day) to see which one people liked better. 67 adults who already wore contact lenses and needed reading glasses tried both lenses and rated their overall satisfaction. The goal was to he…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: CooperVision International Limited (CVIL) • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Which lens is better? study puts two soft contacts to the test
Symptom relief CompletedThis study compared two types of soft contact lenses to see which one people liked better for vision and comfort. 52 adults who wear contacts took part. They rated the lenses on a scale from 0 to 100. The goal was to find out if one lens performed better in everyday use.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: CooperVision, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Which lens feels better? study puts two popular contacts to the test
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested how comfortable two different daily soft contact lenses feel right after putting them in. 45 adults who already wear contacts and have mild to moderate nearsightedness rated each lens on a 0-100 comfort scale. The goal was to see if one lens feels better than th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: CooperVision, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Which contact lens feels better? study puts two brands to the test
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two types of soft contact lenses—Proclear 1 Day and MyDay sphere—to see which one feels more comfortable. 44 adults who already wear contact lenses rated comfort on a scale from 0 to 100. The goal was simply to compare the lenses, not to treat or cure any eye di…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: CooperVision International Limited (CVIL) • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New contact lens study tests better comfort for astigmatism sufferers
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two types of soft contact lenses—Myday Sphere and Myday Toric—in 32 people who already wear spherical lenses but have low astigmatism. Participants wore each lens type for one week and rated comfort on a 0-100 scale. The goal was to see if the toric lens offers …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: CooperVision International Limited (CVIL) • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New eye drops could replace reading glasses for presbyopia
Symptom relief CompletedThis Phase 3 trial tested LNZ101 eye drops in 229 people aged 45-75 with presbyopia, a condition that makes it hard to see up close. The drops combine aceclidine and brimonidine to temporarily improve near vision. The main goal was to see if participants could read three lines be…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: LENZ Therapeutics, Inc • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New contact lens study checks fit and movement for young eyes
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two types of soft contact lenses in 73 children and teenagers (ages 8 to 18) with nearsightedness. Researchers checked how well the lenses stayed centered on the eye and moved with each blink after at least three hours of wear. The goal was to see which lens per…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: CooperVision, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New eye drops for nearsightedness pass early safety check
Symptom relief CompletedThis early-phase study tested the safety of PRO-201 eye drops (a low-dose atropine solution) in 29 healthy adults aged 18 to 35. The main goal was to see if the drops cause unexpected side effects or light sensitivity. Researchers also checked vision, eye pressure, and comfort. T…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Laboratorios Sophia S.A de C.V. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Better vision for aging eyes: new lenses tackle two problems at once
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested new multifocal contact lenses designed for people with both presbyopia (age-related blurry near vision) and astigmatism (blurry vision due to an irregularly shaped cornea). 95 habitual contact lens wearers wore the lenses for 30 days, and researchers measured ho…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Alcon Research • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New screen tech aims to soothe tired eyes
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a 'dynamic defocus' display mode can help reduce visual fatigue in adults who regularly use screens. 36 participants watched videos with different display settings, and researchers measured eye focus ability and tiredness. The goal is to find a simple wa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beijing Tongren Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New lens implant aims to restore clear sight for nearsighted and farsighted adults
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a special lens implant (EVO+ Visian ICL) in 47 adults to correct or reduce nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism, and age-related reading problems (presbyopia). The lens was placed inside the eye to improve vision at all distances without removing the nat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Staar Surgical Company • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New contact lens study targets Screen-Weary eyes
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested how well DAILIES TOTAL1 daily disposable contact lenses work for people with myopia (nearsightedness) who use digital devices for at least 8 hours a day. 41 adults rated their comfort, dryness, and vision clarity after a day of screen use. The goal was to see if…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Waterloo • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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New contact lens study aims for fresher, more comfortable eyes
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether switching from Acuvue Oasys contact lenses to PRECISION7 lenses improves comfort and reduces dry eye symptoms. Seventy-one adults who were happy with their current lenses wore PRECISION7 lenses for two weeks. They completed surveys about their experience…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ohio State University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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New contact lens study sees clearly for presbyopia patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two different multifocal contact lenses in 106 people with presbyopia, an age-related condition that makes it hard to see up close. Participants wore each lens for a week to see how well they could see at different distances. The goal was to compare the performa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Alcon Research • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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New contact lens aims to correct nearsightedness safely
Symptom relief CompletedThis completed study tested a new daily disposable contact lens called DSiHy for correcting nearsightedness (myopia). 134 adults who already wore contacts were randomly assigned to use either the new lens or a standard daily lens. The goal was to see if the new lens provides clea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Visco Vision Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Eye exercises show promise for better vision without surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a program of eye exercises could improve visual function and quality of life in 40 adults with refractive errors like nearsightedness, farsightedness, or astigmatism. Participants did 20-minute sessions three times a week for eight weeks, plus home exerc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hacettepe University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Eye surgery aftermath: new tool measures corneal strength changes
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study measured how three common eye surgeries—LASIK, PRK, and corneal cross-linking (CXL)—change the stiffness of the cornea. Using a device called Corvis ST, researchers assessed 150 adults who had undergone one of these procedures at least a month earlier. The goal was to …
Sponsor: Beni-Suef University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Tiny doses of atropine: unlocking the Eye's response to slow nearsightedness
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study investigates how low doses of atropine eye drops (0.01%, 0.02%, and 0.05%) affect pupil size and the eye's ability to focus in healthy adults aged 18 to 40. Researchers aim to compare different dosing methods and recovery times, and to see if iris color influences the …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of California, Berkeley • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could eye pigment levels predict vision damage in severe nearsightedness?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study examined 39 people with severe nearsightedness to see if lower levels of a natural eye pigment (macular pigment) are linked to tiny cracks in the back of the eye called lacquer cracks. These cracks can lead to vision loss. The researchers measured the pigment's optical…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Poitiers University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Can your phone replace an eye exam? new study puts app to the test
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study checked if a smartphone app called VisionApp can accurately measure vision problems like nearsightedness and presbyopia (age-related reading difficulty). Sixteen adults aged 40 and older used the app at home, and their results were compared to standard eye exams. The g…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Indiana University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Special contact lenses may slow nearsightedness in kids
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed 248 children with nearsightedness who wore soft bifocal contact lenses for two years and then switched to regular lenses for a third year. Researchers measured eye growth, light exposure, and pupil responses to understand why some children's nearsightedness ge…
Sponsor: Ohio State University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New study reveals the hidden toll of nearsightedness on daily life
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how nearsightedness (myopia) affects the quality of life of children and adults. Researchers surveyed parents of nearsighted children and adults with long-term complications from myopia. The goal was to understand the real-world impact of the condition, not t…
Sponsor: Santen SAS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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LASIK satisfaction survey: 300 patients weigh in on vision and dry eye
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at how satisfied 300 people were with their vision at least one year after having Wavelight LASIK surgery for nearsightedness (myopia). Researchers also checked for dry eye symptoms using standard questionnaires. The goal was to understand real-world p…
Sponsor: OVO LASIK + Lens • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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AI predicts eye surgery outcomes better than standard methods?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at data from 1100 people who had SMILE laser eye surgery to fix nearsightedness. Researchers used a computer model to predict how well patients would see one year after surgery. The goal was to see if the model could give more accurate results than the usual pla…
Sponsor: Tongji University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Nearsighted patients studied for retinal detachment risk after cataract surgery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed 609 nearsighted adults who had lens surgery to see if a natural eye change called posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) affects their risk of retinal detachment. Participants were grouped by whether they had PVD before surgery or not, and were monitored for up t…
Sponsor: Prim. Prof. Dr. Oliver Findl, MBA • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New device aims to sharpen cataract surgery results for prior laser patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a device called IOLMASTER 700 TK to see if it can more accurately measure the eye's curvature in people who had laser vision correction and now need cataract surgery. Researchers compared four different lens calculation methods in 155 adults. The goal was to imp…
Sponsor: Advanced Vision Care • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Eye-Opening study maps light focus in nearsighted kids
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how light enters and focuses in the eyes of 23 nearsighted children. Researchers measured both central and side vision to better understand myopia. No treatment was given—the goal was simply to gather information.
Sponsor: Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Better eye redness checks for contact lens users?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 52 soft contact lens wearers to see if a computer program (ImageJ) can measure eye redness more accurately than the standard grading system. The goal is to catch early signs of eye irritation. Participants wore lenses for two weeks and had their eyes checked …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Indonesia University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New eye device docking tested in 55 adults
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested how well a new device (ELITA) docks onto the eye for refractive error treatment. 55 adults participated to see if the docking procedure works correctly. The study did not provide treatment, only measured the device's performance.
Sponsor: Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Which laser eye surgery gives better vision? new study compares SMILE and LASEK
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at 100 people with low-to-moderate nearsightedness who chose either SMILE or LASEK laser eye surgery. Researchers measured contrast sensitivity and eye-brain signals to see how visual quality changed after surgery. The goal was to understand how age af…
Sponsor: yuhao shao • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Secret sensors reveal Kids' Glasses-Wearing habits
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study used tiny temperature sensors hidden in glasses frames to track how often children wore their myopia-control spectacles. Fifty-three kids aged 6 to 15 who already used these glasses for at least three months took part. The goal was to understand real-world wearing patt…
Sponsor: CooperVision, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Computer model could make eye surgery more precise
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study tested a virtual eye model system (VEMoS) to help personalize cataract and refractive surgery. Researchers collected eye measurements from over 500 participants, including those having surgery and those with healthy eyes. The goal was to find which measuremen…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vissum, Instituto Oftalmológico de Alicante • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC