New eye gel shows promise in cataract surgery safety

NCT ID NCT05575063

First seen Jan 10, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 15 times

Summary

This study tested a new gel (Healon EndoCoat) used during cataract surgery to protect the eye and control pressure. 165 adults with cataracts in both eyes participated. The gel was found to be as safe and effective as the standard gel, helping maintain eye health during the procedure.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Berkeley Eye Institute, P.A.

    Houston, Texas, 77027, United States

  • Empire Eye & Laser Center

    Bakersfield, California, 93309, United States

  • Eye Care Specialists

    Kingston, Pennsylvania, 18704, United States

  • Focal Point Vision

    San Antonio, Texas, 78209, United States

  • Parkhurst NuVision

    San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

  • Scott & Christie and Associates

    Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, 16066, United States

  • Southern California Eye Physicians and Associates

    Long Beach, California, 90805, United States

  • Virginia Eye Consultants

    Norfolk, Virginia, 23502, United States

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