New custom lens aims to sharpen vision for those with tricky eye shapes
NCT ID NCT07294716
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether a custom-made lens implanted during cataract surgery can better correct vision in people with irregularly shaped corneas. Fifteen adults with significant astigmatism will receive the special lens. The goal is to reduce total astigmatism and improve visual outcomes beyond what standard lenses offer.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- customized toric intraocular lens (AMILens Individual)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could provide a new option for cataract patients with irregular corneas to achieve clearer vision without needing contact lenses after surgery.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early exploratory study with only 15 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. Custom lenses may not fully correct irregular astigmatism, and risks of cataract surgery still apply.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Kepler University Clinic, Department for Ophthalmology and Optometry
RECRUITINGLinz, 4020, Austria
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