Open AccessRole of Peripheral Visual Cues in Online Visual Guidance of Locomotion
Author(s) -
Daniel S. Marigold
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
exercise and sport sciences reviews
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.945
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 1538-3008
pISSN - 0091-6331
DOI - 10.1097/jes.0b013e31817bff72
Subject(s) - sensory cue , peripheral vision , sensory system , visual control , computer science , plan (archaeology) , control (management) , psychology , computer vision , human–computer interaction , cognitive psychology , artificial intelligence , biology , paleontology
Vision is normally the predominant sensory system used for guiding locomotion. Online visual control is critical for adjusting lower limb trajectory and ensuring proper foot placement. Research suggests that peripheral visual cues play a large role in this online control, particularly in challenging situations.