Monocular contrast sensitivity and microperimetry are useful indicators of visual function and its impact on activities of daily living in those with AMD. Patients with AMD do not rely on binocular ...

The objective is to determine the characteristics of contrast sensitivity of the human vision system (HVS) by experimental measurements employing a CRT. Said characteristics form the basis for the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Objective measures of contrast sensitivity and visual distortion can be used to assess the impact of macular ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An internet-based contrast sensitivity measurement tool can help patients self-monitor vision at home, alerting ...

Our eyesight is key for survival. As an ophthalmologist, I see (pun intended) the importance of good vision every day. The need for good eyesight becomes increasingly relevant when participating in ...

In visually impaired older adults, broken flooring, such as torn carpet, had the greatest fall risk at a 47% increase, followed by tripping hazards, like unsecured throw rugs or electrical cords, at ...

Visual acuity improved slightly more after consumption of dark vs milk chocolate. HealthDay News — Compared with milk chocolate, consumption of dark chocolate is associated with higher contrast ...

Your brain's health can be read through the windows of our souls: the eyes. Problems with vision often surface as one of the earliest indicators of cognitive decline. Recent research shows that a loss ...

A multidisciplinary team of researchers at Georgia Tech has discovered how lateral inhibition helps our brains process visual ...