Research

HOPKINS S, ET AL. OPTOM VIS SCI. 2017. Abstract PURPOSE: To assess the relationship between vision and reading outcomes in Indigenous and non-Indigenous schoolchildren to determine whether vision problems are associated with lower reading outcomes in these populations. METHODS: Vision testing and reading assessments were performed on 508 Indigenous and non-Indigenous schoolchildren in Queensland, Australia divided into […]

Eric Borsting;G. Lynn Mitchell;L. Eugene Arnold;Mitchell Scheiman;Christopher Chase;Marjean Kulp;Susan Cotter CITT-RS Group51Marshall B. Ketchum University, Fullerton, CA, USA2The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA3Salus University, Philadelphia, PA, USA4Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA, USA5Convergence Insufficiency Treatment Trial–Reading Study groupEric Borsting, Southern Califorina College of Optometry at Marshall B. Ketchum University, 2575 Yorba Linda Blvd., […]

Pediatr Neurol. 2016 Aug;61:11-20. doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2016.02.007. Epub 2016 Feb 18.Dyscalculia and the Calculating Brain. Rapin I1.Author information: ·  1Saul R. Korey Department of Neurology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York; Department of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York; Rose F. Kennedy Center for Research on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Albert […]

First online: 06 July 2016How strong and weak readers perform on the Developmental Eye Movement test (DEM): norms for Latvian school-aged children Jelena Serdjukova , Lasma Ekimane, Janis Valeinis, Jurgis Skilters, Gunta Krumina AbstractThe aim of our study was to determine DEM test performance norms for school-aged children in Latvia, assess how DEM test results correlate […]

Dané Coetzee, , , Anita E. Pienaar1, Abstract The aims of this study were to determine the extent of ocular, motor control problems and the effect of visual therapy on such problems, among seven- to eight-year-old children diagnosed with DCD. Thirty-two, children with a mean age of 95.66 months (SD ± 3.54) participated in the […]

Matheron E, et al. Neurosci Lett. 2015.Abstract Performance of the vestibular, visual, and somatosensory systems decreases with age, reducing the capacity of postural control, and increasing the risk of falling. The purpose of this study is to measure the effects of vision, active vergence eye movements, viewing distance/vergence angle and a simple cognitive task on […]