Altered velocity processing in schizophrenia during pursuit eye tracking.

Smooth pursuit eye movements (SPEM) are needed to keep the retinal image of slowly moving objects within the fovea. Depending on the task, about 50%-80% of patients with schizophrenia have difficulties in maintaining SPEM. We designed a study that comprised different target velocities as well as tes...

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Main Authors: Matthias Nagel, Andreas Sprenger, Susanne Steinlechner, Ferdinand Binkofski, Rebekka Lencer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3367930?pdf=render