Face recognition in the elderly

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 82, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 874-881

  Lott, Lori A ^a   Haegerstrom Portnoy, Gunilla ^a,b   Schneck, Marilyn E ^a,b   Brabyn, John A ^a  

^a SMITH KETTLEWELL EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acuity; Aging; Contrast sensitivity; Face recognition; Low contrast vision

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BIOTECHNOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VISION;

ACUITY; AGING; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; LOW-CONTRAST VISION;

FACE RECOGNITION;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; FACE PROFILE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FACIES; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIMULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 27644530111     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.opx.0000180764.68737.91     Document Type: Article

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