Computerized analysis of eye movements as a function of age

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 261-269

  Bono, F ^a,b   Oliveri, R L ^b   Zappia, M ^b   Aguglia, U ^b   Puccio, G ^b   Quattrone, A ^b  

^a Policlinico Mater Domini   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aging; Normal controls; Saccadic eye movements; Smooth pursuit eye movements

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; GAZE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SMOOTH PURSUIT EYE MOVEMENT; VELOCITY;

EID: 0029901560     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-4943(96)00698-X     Document Type: Article

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