The effect of astigmatism on multifocal contact lens visual performance
- Conditions
- Presbyopia vision correction using multifocal contact lensesEye DiseasesPresbyopia
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN47409350
- Lead Sponsor
- CooperVision (United States)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 15
1. At least 40 years old
2. Have read and understood the Participant Information Sheet in English
3. Have read, signed and dated the Informed Consent
4. Best corrected visual acuity of at least 20/25 in each eye
5. Have normal eyes with the exception of the need for visual correction
6. Current multifocal contact lens wearer
7. Spectacle refraction: Distance:
Sphere: -6.00DS to + 4.00DS Astigmatism: a. -0.50 DC in both eyes or b. -0.75 DC to -1.25 DC in one eye
Near Addition: +0.75 D to +2.50 D
8. Be willing and able to adhere to the instructions set in the clinical protocol and maintain the appointment schedule
1. Ocular anterior segment infection, inflammation, abnormality, or active disease that would contraindicate contact lens wear
2. Newly prescribed use of some systemic or ocular medications for which contact lens wear could be contraindicated as determined by the investigator
3. Monocular participants (only one eye with functional vision) or participants fit with only one lens
4. Any moderate or severe ocular condition observed during the slit-lamp examination at the enrolment visit
5. History of herpetic keratitis, ocular surgery or irregular cornea
6. Known pregnancy or lactation during the study period
7. Enrolment of the investigator or his/her staff, family members of the investigator, family members of the investigator’s staff, or individuals living in the households of these individuals
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method