Browsing Optometry and Vision Science by Subject "vision"
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Assessment of ocular aberrations at scaled pupil size and reduced Shack-Hartmann spot number
(University of Waterloo, 2019-05-07)Wavefront aberrations describe the optical imperfections of the eye by measuring the complete refractive elements of the eye. However, the reliability of ocular aberration is uncertain under some challenges and issues. ... -
Effect of aging on measures of visual attention using dual tasks and visual search
(University of Waterloo, 2010-01-19)In Canada, as baby boomers age, there will be an increase in the percentage of seniors within the general population (Statistics Canada, 2006). Seniors often have difficulty in performing certain everyday tasks and have ... -
Psychophysical and Clinical Investigations of Ocular Discomfort
(University of Waterloo, 2012-09-26)Purpose To investigate ocular surface sensations, specifically ocular discomfort using psychophysical and clinical techniques. The measurement of discomfort on the ocular surface has been limited to the use of traditional ... -
Visual correlates of balance and mobility in older adults: Can visual attention training improve performance?
(University of Waterloo, 2017-05-11)Falls among older adults is a serious problem facing our aging population. It is estimated that one in every three older adults aged 70+ fall every year; some of these experience multiple falls. Thirty five percent of ...