New lens aims to sharpen vision after cataract surgery
NCT ID NCT07587138
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 09, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tests a new trifocal intraocular lens (IOL) for people having cataract surgery. The lens is designed to help see clearly at near, intermediate, and far distances. Researchers will compare the new lens to a commercially available one in 66 participants, measuring distance vision under bright light. The trial is not yet recruiting.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- trifocal intraocular lens (IOL) implanted during cataract surgery
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this lens could provide clearer vision at multiple distances after cataract surgery, potentially reducing the need for glasses.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-stage device comparison with only 66 participants. Results may not apply to all patients, and risks include typical surgical complications like infection or lens dislocation.
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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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Asian Eye Institute
Makati City, 1200, Philippines
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Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital Limited
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600018, India
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Narayana Nethralaya
Bangalore, 560010, India
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Peregrine Eye Laser and Institute
Makati City, Manila, 1209, Philippines
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