🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-02-09

Clinical Study of a Fluid Accommodating Intraocular Lens (IOL) Design (NCT05317728)

Randomized Controlled Study of Fluid Accommodating IOL Outcomes Versus Monofocal Control

🔵 Active, Not Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ⚙️ Medical Device Protocol Sponsor: Alcon Research

🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The purpose of this clinical study is to evaluate the surgical, refractive, and visual outcomes with implantation of an investigational intraocular lens (IOL).

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Clinica 20/20 — San José

Age range: 22 Years

🧪 Interventions in This Study

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Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗

📍 All Participating Trial Locations (6 Sites)

  • Clinica 20/20 — San José,
  • Laser Center SA — Santo Domingo,
  • Centro de Retina Medica y Quirurgica SC — Zapopan, Jalisco
  • Asociación Para Evitar la Ceguera en México — Mexico City,
  • Salauno Salud SAPI de CV — Mexico City,
  • Panama Eye Center — Panama City,

💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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💡 How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
🏛️ View Official NIH Record ↗