Comparison of saccadic eye movements and facility of ocular accommodation in female volleyball players and non-players

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 186-190

  Jafarzadehpur, E ^a   Aazami, N ^a   Bolouri, B ^b  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Facility of accommodation; Saccade; Sports vision; Visual skills; Volleyball

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SPORT;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; SACCADES; SPORTS;

EID: 33947262590     PISSN: 09057188     EISSN: 16000838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2005.00535.x     Document Type: Article

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