Researchers watch how low vision changes obstacle stepping to prevent falls

NCT ID NCT05888441

First seen Nov 14, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study looks at how older adults with vision problems change their walking and eye movements when stepping over obstacles of different heights and contrast. Researchers want to understand what visual cues help people avoid tripping. The goal is to use this knowledge to create better fall-prevention strategies for people with low vision.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Indiana University

    RECRUITING

    Bloomington, Indiana, 47405, United States

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