Involuntary eye responses as measures of fatigue in U.S. Army Apache aviators

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 76, Issue 7 II, 2005, Pages

  LeDuc, Patricia A ^a   Greig, Joanna L ^a   Dumond, Shannen L ^a  

^a U S ARMY AEROMEDICAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive; Oculomotor; Pupillary response; Saccade

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRPLANE CREW; AIRPLANE PILOT; ARMY; ARTICLE; COGNITION; FATIGUE; FLIGHT; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PUPIL REFLEX; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SENSOR; UNITED STATES; VISION; VISUAL DISORDER;

ADULT; AEROSPACE MEDICINE; AIRCRAFT; ATTENTION; FATIGUE; HUMANS; MILITARY PERSONNEL; OCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; PUPIL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 21644439711     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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