Useful field of view after traumatic brain injury

Publication:  The Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation
Lab/University:  Georgia Southwestern State University
Author:  Fisk GC, Novack T, Mennemeier M, Roenker D
 
Summary: 

The objective of this study was to explore the possibility that UFOV is compromised after TBI. UFOV performance of 23 TBI survivors and 18 young adults without neurological impairment were compared. The TBI survivors indicated a significantly greater functional loss of peripheral vision.