New lens offers sharper sight at all distances for cataract patients
NCT ID NCT06377514
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 25, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study tested a new type of artificial lens (TECNIS Next-Generation) in 245 adults with cataracts in both eyes. The goal was to see if the new lens provides better vision at intermediate and near distances compared to a standard lens. Participants received the lens during routine cataract surgery and were followed for 6 months.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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245 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jun 2024
- Finished
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Apr 2025
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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22 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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INCLUSION CRITERIA To be considered for enrollment in this study, patient must: * be at least 22 years old * have cataracts in both eyes * sign the written informed consent * be willing and able to comply with examination procedures * understand, read and write English to complete informed consent and questionnaires * be available for study follow-up visits EXCLUSION CRITERIA Patient will not be eligible to take part in the study if: * currently participating in any other clinical study or have participated in a clinical study during the last 30 days * have a certain disease/illness, such as poorly controlled diabetes * have certain ocular conditions, such as uncontrolled pressure in the eye * taking medication that may affect vision * pregnant, plan to become pregnant during the study, or are breastfeeding
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Berkeley Eye Institute
Houston, Texas, 77027, United States
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Cleveland Eye Clinic
Brecksville, Ohio, 44141, United States
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Empire Eye & Laser Center
Bakersfield, California, 93309, United States
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Jones Eye Center
Sioux City, Iowa, 51104, United States
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Levenson Eye Associates
Jacksonville, Florida, 32204, United States
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OCLI Vision
Garden City, New York, 11530, United States
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Parkhurst NuVision
San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States
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Vance Thompson Vision
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57108, United States
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Whitsett Vision Group
Houston, Texas, 77055, United States
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