Decline of vertical gaze and convergence with aging

Gerontology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 177-181

  Oguro, Hiroaki ^a   Okada, Kazunori ^a   Suyama, Nobuo ^a   Yamashita, Kazuya ^a   Yamaguchi, Shuhei ^a   Kobayashi, Shotai ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aging, vertical gaze and convergence; Ocular convergence; Vertical eye movement; Video (camera) monitor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR CONVERGENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETERIORATION; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; GAZE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENESCENCE; TELEVISION CAMERA; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CONVERGENCE, OCULAR; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; REFERENCE VALUES; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 2342613052     PISSN: 0304324X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000076777     Document Type: Article

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