New device aims to tackle glaucoma during routine cataract surgery
NCT ID NCT04899063
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This completed trial tested the ELIOS System, a device used during cataract surgery to lower eye pressure in adults with mild-to-moderate open-angle glaucoma. The study enrolled 318 participants and measured how many achieved a 20% or greater drop in eye pressure without medication. If effective, the ELIOS System could help reduce the need for daily glaucoma drops.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- ELIOS System (a device procedure performed during cataract surgery)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could offer a way to lower eye pressure and reduce the need for glaucoma medications in people having cataract surgery.
- What could go wrong
- This is a completed trial, but results are not yet widely published. The device is only tested in people with mild-to-moderate glaucoma and may not work for everyone. Risks include possible side effects from the procedure.
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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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ELIOS Vision Clinical Site
Glendale, Arizona, 85306, United States
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ELIOS Vision Clinical Site
Petaluma, California, 94954, United States
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ELIOS Vision Clinical Site
Fort Collins, Colorado, 80528, United States
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ELIOS Vision Clinical Site
Grand Junction, Colorado, 81501, United States
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ELIOS Vision Clinical Site
DeLand, Florida, 32720, United States
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ELIOS Vision Clinical Site
Largo, Florida, 33770, United States
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ELIOS Vision Clinical Site
Melbourne, Florida, 32904, United States
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ELIOS Vision Clinical Site
Vero Beach, Florida, 32960, United States
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ELIOS Vision Clinical Site
Rock Island, Illinois, 61201, United States
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ELIOS Vision Clinical Site
Overland Park, Kansas, 66213, United States
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ELIOS Vision Clinical Site
Chaska, Minnesota, 55318, United States
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ELIOS Vision Clinical Site
St Louis, Missouri, 63131, United States
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ELIOS Vision Clinical Site
Las Vegas, Nevada, 89145, United States
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ELIOS Vision Clinical Site
South Orange, New Jersey, 07079, United States
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ELIOS Vision Clinical Site
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73112, United States
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ELIOS Vision Clinical Site
Duncanville, Texas, 75137, United States
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ELIOS Vision Clinical Site
El Paso, Texas, 79902, United States
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ELIOS Vision Clinical Site
San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States
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ELIOS Vision Clinical Site
Kenosha, Wisconsin, 53142, United States
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Elios Vision Clinical Site 2
San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States
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