CompletedNot Applicable

Multifocal-toric IOL Compared to Multifocal IOL Combined With Limbal Relaxing Incisions for Correction of Moderate Astigmatism During Cataract Surgery

30 participantsStarted 2009-03-04

Plain-language summary

The purpose of the present study is to compare the outcome of multifocal toric intraocular lens with standard multifocal lens plus incisional surgery in patients undergoing bilateral cataract surgery.

Who can participate

Age range21 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Bilateral cataract and be planning to have both eyes operated on. * Age 21 and older * Have cataracts that allow IOL master biometry * Regular corneal astigmatism 1.00 up to 2.50 D * Difference of corneal astigmatism in both eyes to be equal to or less than 0.75D * written informed consent to surgery and participation in the study * Speak English Exclusion Criteria: * Relevant other ophthalmic diseases such as: pseudoexfoliation, glaucoma, traumatic cataract corneal scars, and other co-morbidity that could affect capsule bag stability ( e.g. Marfan syndrome) * Irregular corneal astigmatism on Pentacam topography

What they're measuring

Composite scoring of unaided distance and near vision (monocularly)

Timeframe: 3 months

Residual astigmatism evaluation by Subjective Refraction and autorefraction (Topcon)

Timeframe: 3 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06277349

SponsorMoorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2011-01-04

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