~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -> "Compared to those with normal vision, people who should wear glasses but don’t have a significantly greater risk of failing a balance test with their eyes closed." Poor Vision may lead to Loss of Balance by FUTURITY.org • HEALTH & MEDICINE “Our research is the first large scale population study to compare objective measures of physical balance across individuals with normal vision, uncorrected refractive error, and the visually impaired, and the first to link poor vision with diminished vestibular balance,” he says. “These results have important implications for improving balance and mobility in the US population and preventing falls.” continue reading futurity.org/health-medicine/poor-vision-may-lead-to-loss-of-balance/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Posted on: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 00:59:44 +0000