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Effects of Induced Astigmatism on Foot Placement Strategies when Stepping onto a Raised Surface

PURPOSE: Large changes in spectacle prescription can increase falls risk in older people. We investigated the effect of induced astigmatism (a common cause of distorted or blurred vision in older people) on locomotor stepping patterns to determine whether the orientation of astigmatic changes could...

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Autores principales: Johnson, Louise, Supuk, Elvira, Buckley, John G., Elliott, David B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3661665/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23717414
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0063351