Kohnen, Thomas https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6933-9585
Hull, Jessie M.
Alkrizy, Asrar
Sreenivasan, Vidhyapriya
Carson, Daniel
Funding for this research was provided by:
Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt am Main
Article History
Received: 24 September 2025
Revised: 17 February 2026
Accepted: 10 March 2026
First Online: 17 April 2026
Declarations
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: The studies were conducted in accordance with the tenets of the Declaration of Helsinki, good clinical practice, International Organization for Standardization standards 14155:2011, and international harmonization guidelines. Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval was received from Bellberry Human Research Ethics Committee (Australia), Southern Health and Disability Ethics Committee (New Zealand), Sterling Institutional Review Board (Atlanta, GA), WCG IRB (Cary, NC), and Chesapeake IRB (Advarra, Inc; Columbia, MD).
: TK has performed consulting, research, and lecturing services for Alcon, Oculus, Schwind, and Staar; consulting and lecturing for Ziemer; research and lecturing for Teleon Surgical; consulting for AbbVie, Geuder, LensGen, Santen, Stadapharm, Thieme, and Zeiss Meditec; lecturing for Allergan, Bausch & Lomb, Johnson & Johnson, MedUpdate, Streamed Up. JMH, AA, VS, and DC are employees of Alcon Research LLC.