New lens implant study aims for sharper sight after cataract surgery
NCT ID NCT06717607
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at 43 cataract surgery patients to see if a special lens (low cylinder toric IOL) improves vision more than a standard lens. The goal was to find out if the toric lens leads to better eyesight without glasses. Results focus on distance vision and how much astigmatism remains after surgery.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- 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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43 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Aug 2022
- Finished
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Aug 2024
- Lead sponsor
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A research network
The lead sponsor is a research network or cooperative group.
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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40 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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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * candidate for cataract surgery, suitable for implantation with a low cylinder toric IOL Exclusion Criteria: * pathology that would confound outcomes, previous ocular surgery
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Ifocus øyeklinikk
Haugesund, 5521, Norway
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