Effects of age and eccentricity on visual target detection

The aim of this study was to examine the effects of aging and target eccentricity on a visual search task comprising 30 images of everyday life projected into a hemisphere, realizing a ± 90° visual field. The task performed binocularly allowed participants to freely move their eyes to scan images fo...

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Main Authors: Nicole eGruber, René Martin Müri, Urs Peter Mosimann, Rahel eBieri, Andrea eAeschimann, Giuseppe Angelo Zito, Prabitha eUrwyler, Thomas eNyffeler, Tobias eNef
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnagi.2013.00101/full