Minus-lens-stimulated accommodative amplitude decreases sigmoidally with age: A study of objectively measured accommodative amplitudes from age 3

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 2919-2926

  Anderson, Heather A ^a   Hentz, Gloria ^a   Glasser, Adrian ^a   Stuebing, Karla K ^b   Manny, Ruth E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCOMMODATION; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CHILD; CONTACT LENS; CONTRAST; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURVE FITTING; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; SPECTACLES; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; AGED; AGING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENSES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 48249128308     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.07-1492     Document Type: Article

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