Effect of induced hyperopia on fall risk and Fourier transformation of postural sway
Background and Purpose Fall accidents are a social challenge in Korea and elsewhere. Most previous studies have focused on the effects of reduced visual acuity due to myopia on falls and body balance. The objective of this study was to investigate whether uncorrected hyperopia was a major risk facto...
Main Authors: | Byeong-Yeon Moon, Jae Hyeok Choi, Dong-Sik Yu, Sang-Yeob Kim |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-12-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/8329.pdf |
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