Effect of Blue Light Filtration on Visual Performance

NCT01938989 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 158

Last updated 2015-01-19

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate photostress recovery with blue light filter clip-on glasses among pseudophakes \[ie, subjects in which the natural lens of the eye has been replaced with an artificial lens (intraocular lens) during cataract surgery\]. This study will enroll subjects previously implanted with no blue light filter intraocular lenses (IOLs) for at least 3 months.

Conditions

  • Cataract

Interventions

DEVICE

Clear clip-on glasses

Clip-on glasses with no light filtering properties

DEVICE

Blue light filter clip-on glasses

Clip-on glasses with blue light filtering properties equivalent to AcrySof IOLs

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Alcon Research

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Stefani Smith, MS · Alcon Research

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-09-30
Primary Completion
2014-01-31
Completion
2014-01-31

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