Open AccessEffect of Age and Glaucoma on the Detection of Darks and Lights
Author(s) -
Linxi Zhao,
Caroline Sendek,
Vandad Davoodnia,
Reza Lashgari,
Mitchell W. Dul,
Qasim Zaidi,
JoséManuel Alonso
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.15-16753
Subject(s) - glaucoma , visual field , ophthalmology , medicine , detection threshold , audiology , computer science , real time computing
We have shown previously that normal observers detect dark targets faster and more accurately than light targets, when presented in noisy backgrounds. We investigated how these differences in detection time and accuracy are affected by age and ganglion cell pathology associated with glaucoma.
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