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CompletedNCT00347243Updated Oct 26, 2006

Wavefront Analisys and Contrast Sensitivity of Spherical and Aspherical Intraocular Lenses

A Phase 4 interventional study of phacoemulsification (cataract surgery) in Cataract and Pseudophakia, sponsored by Federal University of São Paulo. Completed at 1 site in Brazil. Open to participants aged 50 Years to 80 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2006-10-26.

Sponsored by Federal University of São Paulo · Phase 4, Interventional, and Treatment

Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Ages
50 Years to 80 Years
Sex
All
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Study summary

Purpose:To compare visual performance, total and high order wavefront aberrations (coma, spherical aberration and other terms) and contrast sensitivity in eyes implanted with one monofocal aspheric intraocular lens (IOL) and two spherical IOLs (SofPort AO, Soflex,AcrySof®IQ (40 eyes), AcrySof®Natural and AMO®Sensar)

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Conditions studied

  • Cataract
  • Pseudophakia
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In context

Cataract

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Lead sponsor

Federal University of São Paulo is the lead sponsor of 427 studies on the registry; 22 are open to participants now.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
50 Years to 80 Years
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients with bilateral visually significant senile cataract, corneal astigmatism less than 2.0 diopters and potential acuity meter (PAM) better than 0.2 LogMar

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • any other ocular diseases, such as corneal opacities or irregularity, dry eye, amblyopia, anisometropia, glaucoma, retinal abnormalities, surgical complications, IOL tilt, decentration (estimated by retro illumination and digital photo) greater than 0.4mm13 or loss of follow-up
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Study design

Phase
Phase 4
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention model
Parallel assignment
Masking
Double

Interventions

  • Procedurephacoemulsification (cataract surgery)
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Study locations

1 site
  • Federal University of Sao paulo
    Sao Paulo, SP 04044-020, Brazil
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References and documents

Publications

  • Altmann GE. Wavefront-customized intraocular lenses. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2004 Aug;15(4):358-64. doi: 10.1097/00055735-200408000-00013. PubMed 15232477 ↗
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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Oct 26, 2006, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT00347243
Lead sponsor
Federal University of São Paulo
First posted
Jul 4, 2006
Start date
Sep 2005
Completion
Jun 2006
Last update
Oct 26, 2006

Study contacts

Paulo Schor, MD
study director · UNIFESP - EPM
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