New lens implant aims to sharpen vision at all distances
NCT ID NCT06401551
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a newer trifocal lens implant (Clareon PanOptix Pro) against an older one (Clareon PanOptix) in 71 adults having cataract surgery in both eyes. Each person got one of each lens, so their eyes could be compared directly. The goal was to see if the newer lens provides better distance, intermediate, and near vision without glasses.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
Active substance
intraocular lens (IOL) implant
What this could lead to
If the newer lens works better, it could offer sharper vision at all distances after cataract surgery, reducing the need for glasses.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with only 71 people. The improvement may be small or not noticeable for everyone. As with any eye surgery, risks include infection or inflammation.
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Locations
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Carolina Eye Care Physicians
Charleston, South Carolina, 29414, United States
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Cincinnati Eye Institute
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45242, United States
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Grosinger, Spigelman & Grey Eye Surgeons, P.C.
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, 48302, United States
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Houston Eye Associates
Houston, Texas, 77008, United States
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Moyes Eye Center
Kansas City, Missouri, 64154, United States
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The Eye Institute of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84107, United States
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Vision for Life
Nashville, Tennessee, 37205, United States
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Wolstan & Goldberg Eye Associates
Torrance, California, 90505, United States