Benefit of bi-ocular visual stimulation for postural control in children with strabismus.

Vision is important for postural control as is shown by the Romberg quotient (RQ): with eyes closed, postural instability increases relative to eyes open (RQ = 2). Yet while fixating at far distance, postural stability is similar with eyes open and eyes closed (RQ = 1). Postural stability can be bet...

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Main Authors: Chrystal Gaertner, Charlotte Creux, Marie-Andrée Espinasse-Berrod, Christophe Orssaud, Jean-Louis Dufier, Zoï Kapoula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23565228/?tool=EBI