Traditional measures of mobility performance and retinitis pigmentosa

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 75, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 525-537

  Geruschat, Duane R ^a,b   Turano, Kathleen A ^b   Stahl, Julie W ^a,b  

^a Maryland School for the Blind   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mobility; Orientation and mobility; Retinitis pigmentosa; Visual fields

Indexed keywords

SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL TESTS; SUBJECTIVE TESTING;

RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; VISUAL FIELDS;

VISION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL ORIENTATION; WALKING SPEED;

EID: 0032126689     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006324-199807000-00022     Document Type: Article

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