New eye lens could let you focus without glasses after cataract surgery
NCT ID NCT07147192
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study is testing a new type of intraocular lens (IOL) that can be adjusted after cataract surgery using laser energy, potentially allowing the eye to focus at different distances. Researchers will enroll 85 adults with cataracts in both eyes to check safety and how well the lens works. The goal is to see if this lens can improve vision and reduce dependence on glasses.
What this could mean
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Active substance
intraocular lens (IOL) implant
What this could lead to
If successful, this lens could help people see clearly at multiple distances after cataract surgery, reducing the need for glasses.
What could go wrong
This is an early feasibility study with only 85 people, so results may not apply to everyone. There are risks of side effects like inflammation or need for additional surgery.
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Locations
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Centro Panamericano de Ojos / Clinica Lopez Beltran
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGSan Salvador, El Salvador
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Clinica 20/20
RECRUITINGSan José, Costa Rica
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Instituto Espaillat Cabral
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic
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Panama Eye Center
RECRUITINGPanama City, Panama