
Inferior Field Loss Increases Rate of Falls in Older Adults with Glaucoma
Author(s) -
Alex A. Black,
Joanne M. Wood,
Jan E. LovieKitchin
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
optometry and vision science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.779
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1538-9235
pISSN - 1040-5488
DOI - 10.1097/opx.0b013e31822f4d6a
Subject(s) - medicine , glaucoma , visual acuity , visual field , confounding , poison control , visual impairment , contrast (vision) , falls in older adults , injury prevention , ophthalmology , medical emergency , artificial intelligence , psychiatry , computer science
To examine the visual predictors of falls and injurious falls among older adults with glaucoma.