Visual Tracking in Development and Aging

• Published in: Frontiers in neurology Vol. 8; p. 640
• Main Authors: Maruta, Jun, Spielman, Lisa A., Rajashekar, Umesh, Ghajar, Jamshid
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland Frontiers Media S.A 30.11.2017
• Subjects: attention; eye movement; Neuroscience; ocular pursuit; pediatric; saccade; smooth pursuit; saccade; attention; smooth pursuit; ocular pursuit; eye movement; pediatric

A moving target is visually tracked with a combination of smooth pursuit and saccades. Human visual tracking eye movement develops through early childhood and adolescence, and declines in senescence. However, the knowledge regarding performance changes over the life course is based on data from dist...