Browsing Optometry and Vision Science by Author "Black, Joanna M."

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Binocular treatment of amblyopia using videogames (BRAVO): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Guo, Cindy X.; Thompson, Benjamin; Babu, Raiju Jacob; Black, Joanna M.; Bobier, William; Lam, Carly S.Y.; Dai, Shaun; Gao, Tina Y.; Hess, Robert F.; Jenkins, Michelle; Jiang, Yannan; Kowal, Lionel; Parag, Varsha; South, Jayshree; Staffieri, Sandra Elfride; Walker, Natalie; Wadham, Angela (BioMed Central, 2016-10-18)

Amblyopia is a common neurodevelopmental disorder of vision that is characterised by visual impairment in one eye and compromised binocular visual function. Existing evidence-based treatments for children include patching ...
Fluoxetine Does Not Enhance Visual Perceptual Learning and Triazolam Specifically Impairs Learning Transfer

Lagas, Alice K.; Black, Joanna M.; Byblow, Winston D.; Fleming, Melanie K.; Goodman, Lucy K.; Kydd, Robert R.; Russell, Bruce R.; Stinear, Cathy M.; Thompson, Benjamin (Frontiers Media, 2016-10-19)

The selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor fluoxetine significantly enhances adult visual cortex plasticity within the rat. This effect is related to decreased gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) mediated inhibition and identifies ...