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Post-Approval Study of the TECNIS SYMFONY® Toric Lenses

Post-Approval Study of the TECNIS SYMFONY® Toric Lenses

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT03791619
Acronym
ANCORA
Enrollment
475
Registered
2019-01-02
Start date
2018-12-13
Completion date
2022-08-08
Last updated
2023-08-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Cataract, Corneal Astigmatism

Brief summary

This study is a prospective, multicenter, bilateral, non-randomized, open-label, comparative, 6-month clinical study conducted at up to 50 sites in the USA.

Interventions

DEVICEHigher Cylinder Toric IOL

Symfony Toric models ZXT300 and ZXT375 IOL

DEVICELower Cylinder Toric IOL

Symfony Toric model ZXT150 IOL

Sponsors

Johnson & Johnson Surgical Vision, Inc.
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
22 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* be at least 22 years old * have cataracts in both eyes * have a certain degree of astigmatism in at least one eye * sign the written informed consent * be willing and able to comply with examination procedures * understand, read and write English to complete informed consent and questionnaires * be available for study follow-up visits Both eyes must qualify to be eligible to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

* Currently participating in any other clinical study or have participated in a clinical study during the last 30 days * Have a certain disease/illness such as poorly-controlled diabetes * Have certain ocular conditions such as uncontrolled glaucoma * Taking medication that may affect subject vision * Have irregular corneal astigmatism * Pregnant, plan to become pregnant during the study, or is breastfeeding

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Rate of Bothersome Visual Symptoms6-monthThe rate of subjects reporting one or more of these items as very or extremely bothersome and impacting daily life via questionnaire.
Rate of Difficulty With an Activity Due to the Visual Symptoms6-monthThe rate of reported difficulty with an activity due to one or more of visual symptoms impacting daily life via questionnaire.

Countries

United States

Participant flow

Pre-assignment details

It includes all subjects with ZXT300/375/150 toric IOL in the primary eye.

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Higher Cylinder Group
All subjects implanted with a higher cylinder IOL (ZXT300 or ZXT375) in the primary eye.
260
Lower Cylinder Group
All subjects implanted with a lower cylinder IOL (ZXT150) in the primary eye.
215
Total475

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicLower Cylinder GroupTotalHigher Cylinder Group
Age, Continuous68.2 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.9
68.7 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 8.9
69.2 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.8
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
12 Participants20 Participants8 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
8 Participants20 Participants12 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
1 Participants4 Participants3 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants0 Participants0 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
194 Participants431 Participants237 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
134 Participants285 Participants151 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
81 Participants190 Participants109 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
EG001
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
0 / 2602 / 215
other
Total, other adverse events
12 / 2602 / 215
serious
Total, serious adverse events
34 / 26033 / 215

Outcome results

Primary

Rate of Bothersome Visual Symptoms

The rate of subjects reporting one or more of these items as very or extremely bothersome and impacting daily life via questionnaire.

Time frame: 6-month

Population: Higher cylinder includes all bilaterally implanted subjects with at least a ZXT300 or ZXT375 in the primary eye; lower cylinder group includes all bilaterally implanted subjects with ZXT150 in the primary eye.

ArmMeasureValue (COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS)
Higher Cylinder GroupRate of Bothersome Visual Symptoms19 Participants
Lower Cylinder GroupRate of Bothersome Visual Symptoms19 Participants
Primary

Rate of Difficulty With an Activity Due to the Visual Symptoms

The rate of reported difficulty with an activity due to one or more of visual symptoms impacting daily life via questionnaire.

Time frame: 6-month

Population: Higher cylinder includes all bilaterally implanted subjects with at least a ZXT300 or ZXT375 in the primary eye; lower cylinder group includes all bilaterally implanted subjects with ZXT150 in the primary eye.

ArmMeasureValue (COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS)
Higher Cylinder GroupRate of Difficulty With an Activity Due to the Visual Symptoms28 Participants
Lower Cylinder GroupRate of Difficulty With an Activity Due to the Visual Symptoms26 Participants

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026