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ArticleOphthalmology and therapy2025

Capsular Bag Performance of a Novel Hydrophobic Single-Piece Intraocular Lens.

Klemens Waser, Klaus Straßmair, Leon Pomberger, Haidar Khalil, Peter Laubichler, Matthias Bolz, Nino Hirnschall

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Article in Ophthalmology and therapy, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT06595693 (Measurement and Prediction of Tilt and Decentration of the Clareon Intraocular Lens and Evaluation of It's Effect of Visual Acuity), which is not on this map. Cited by 3 papers.

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Measurement and Prediction of Tilt and Decentration of the Clareon Intraocular Lens and Evaluation of It's Effect of Visual Acuity

TypeobservationalSponsorJohannes Kepler University of LinzRan2023 to 2024Enrolled52ConditionsCataract
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Klemens WaserKepler University Clinic, Krankenhausstraße 9, 4020, Linz, Austria.
Klaus StraßmairKepler University Clinic, Krankenhausstraße 9, 4020, Linz, Austria.
Leon PombergerKepler University Clinic, Krankenhausstraße 9, 4020, Linz, Austria.
Haidar KhalilKepler University Clinic, Krankenhausstraße 9, 4020, Linz, Austria.
Peter LaubichlerKepler University Clinic, Krankenhausstraße 9, 4020, Linz, Austria.
Matthias BolzKepler University Clinic, Krankenhausstraße 9, 4020, Linz, Austria.
Nino HirnschallKepler University Clinic, Krankenhausstraße 9, 4020, Linz, Austria. nino.hirnschall@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9596-4563

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Alcon Research Institute 76127871
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Abstract

introductionWe conducted an evaluation of capsular bag performance of the Clareon CNA0T0 intraocular lens (IOL), focusing on postoperative anterior chamber depth (ACD), IOL tilt, and IOL decentration.

methodsInclusion criteria were bilateral age-related cataract and the ability to provide informed consent. Exclusion criteria were prior surgeries, combined surgeries, and conditions posing a risk for postoperative capsular bag instability. Preoperative and 8-week postoperative assessments included optical biometry and high-resolution anterior segment optical coherence tomography (OCT). Subjective refraction was conducted only at 8 weeks postoperative visit.

resultsIn the first analysis, 49 right eyes of 49 patients were included. Mean preoperative and postoperative ACD were 3.10 and 4.69 mm, respectively. Mean preoperative tilt was 4.77°, increasing to 5.06° postoperatively. Preoperative decentration was 0.16 mm, increasing to 0.26 mm postoperatively. Absolute refractive error (ARE) was + 0.31D, with 81% of eyes within ± 0.5D limits. In analysis II (98 eyes of 49 patients), both eyes showed a moderate correlation in IOL tilt (Pearson correlation coefficient: 0.27, p = 0.061) and a low correlation in IOL decentration (Pearson correlation coefficient: 0.02, p = 0.892) and ARE (Spearman: 0.15, p = 305) between right and left eyes of the same patient.

conclusionsThe Clareon CNA0T0 IOL demonstrated high mechanical stability, with low postoperative tilt and decentration values, resulting in excellent refractive outcomes and visual acuity. These findings confirm the IOL's high stability within the capsular bag and effectiveness in minimizing postoperative refractive error, requiring only minor A-constant adjustments for optimal cataract surgery outcomes.

trial registrationNCT06595693.

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Anterior chamber depthCapsular bag performanceClareon IOL CNA0T0DecentrationTilt

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PMID39666249
PMCPMC11754762

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