Driving with central field loss I: Effect of central scotomas on responses to hazards

JAMA Ophthalmology

Volumn 131, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 303-309

  Bronstad, P Matthew ^a   Bowers, Alex R ^a   Albu, Amanda ^a   Goldstein, Robert ^a   Peli, Eli ^a  

^a SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CENTRAL FIELD LOSS; CENTRAL SCOTOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRIVING ABILITY; FEMALE; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MALE; PEDESTRIAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; RETINOPEXY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REACTION TIME; SCOTOMA; VISION, BINOCULAR; VISION, LOW; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD TESTS; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84875152263     PISSN: 21686165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2013.1443     Document Type: Article

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