This review summarizes our present knowledge about elderly people′ s problems with
walking. We highlight the plastic changes in the brain that allow a partial compensation of …

As life expectancy grows, so too will the number of people adversely affected by age.
Although it is acknowledged that many conditions and diseases are associated with age …

Visual information is used for postural stabilization in humans. However, little is known about
how eye movements prevalent in everyday life interact with the postural control system in …

A major topic of current research in aging has been to investigate ways to promote healthy
aging and neuroplasticity in order to counteract perceptual and cognitive declines. The aim …

Vestibular Schwannoma is the most common tumour of Ponto Cerebellar Angle and is
capable of strongly impacting the patient's quality of life. In recent decades, the proposals for …

Recent applications of eye tracking for diagnosis, prognosis and follow-up of therapy in age-
related neurological or psychological deficits have been reviewed. The review is focused on …

Background Falls frequency increases with age and particularly in neurogeriatric cohorts.
The interplay between eye movements and locomotion may contribute substantially to the …

Neuroimaging studies suggest that when the brain ages, more areas are involved to perform
a task in order to obtain the same results. This, together with the increase in crystalized …

Objectives/Hypothesis To evaluate the vestibulo‐ocular reflex and its relationship with
subjective balance in a long‐term follow‐up after vestibular schwannoma surgery. Study …

The present study investigated peripheral vision (PV) and perceptual asymmetries in young
and older martial arts athletes (judo and karate athletes) and compared their performance …