Athletes' eyes may see motion better: study tests dynamic vision in college students

NCT ID NCT05819489

First seen Jul 10, 2026 · Last updated Jul 10, 2026

Summary

This study compares dynamic vision—the ability to see clearly while moving—between college athletes and non-athletes, including those with a history of concussion. Participants undergo tests of dynamic visual acuity and gaze stabilization using a computerized system. The goal is to establish baseline reference values and determine if concussion history affects vision scores.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this could help establish baseline vision scores for athletes, aiding concussion assessment and return-to-play decisions.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study with no treatment, so it won't directly improve health. Results may not apply beyond college students or specific sports.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Brain Concussion traumatic brain injury

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • California State University, Northridge, Jacaranda Hall 1578, 1576, 1574

    Northridge, California, 91330-8411, United States

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