5,000 eyes studied: new tool may cut energy in cataract surgery

NCT ID NCT04732351

First seen Jan 19, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study looked at 5,000 people having cataract surgery to see if a new tool called the Active Sentry handpiece makes the procedure safer. The tool helps control pressure inside the eye during surgery, which may reduce the energy needed and lower the risk of complications. The study did not test a new treatment, but rather collected information to understand how well this technology works in real-world settings.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ophtalmopôle, Hôpital Cochin

    Paris, Île-de-France Region, 75014, France

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