The reliability, stability, and concurrent validity of a test of gaze stabilization

Journal of Vestibular Research: Equilibrium and Orientation

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 363-372

  Ward, Bryan K ^a   Mohammad, Maha T ^b   Whitney, Susan L ^a,b   Marchetti, Gregory F ^a,c   Furman, Joseph M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

aging; Gaze stabilization test; vestibulo ocular reflex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; VESTIBULAR TEST; VESTIBULE; VESTIBULOOCULAR REFLEX; VISION; VISION TEST; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; REFLEX, VESTIBULO-OCULAR; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION TESTS; VESTIBULE, LABYRINTH; VISION TESTS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 78650290299     PISSN: 09574271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/VES-2010-0371     Document Type: Article

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