Association of physical activity and appetite with visual function related to driving competence in older adults

Association of physical activity and appetite with visual function related to driving competence in older adults

Abstract Background Older people are at greater risk of traffic accidents, partially because of age-related declines in visual function, including reduced useful field of view (UFOV). However, lifestyle factors which cause age-related decline in UFOV remain poorly understood. We conducted a study to...

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Main Authors: Takafumi Ando, Hiroyuki Sakai, Yuji Uchiyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Lifestyle habit
Physical activity
Accelerometry
Appetite
Driving safety
Useful field of view
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-017-0484-6

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