Which contact lens is best for aging eyes? new study aims to find out
NCT ID NCT07444658
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study compares two daily disposable multifocal contact lenses for people with presbyopia, an age-related condition that makes it hard to see up close. About 35 adults who already wear soft contact lenses will test each lens for one week. The goal is to see which lens provides better vision at a distance.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- contact lenses (kalfilcon A and stenfilcon A)
- What this could lead to
- If one lens performs better, it could offer clearer vision for people with presbyopia who need reading glasses.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage comparison with only 35 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The study measures subjective vision, not long-term outcomes.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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University of California, Berkeley
RECRUITINGBerkeley, California, 94720, United States
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