Nighttime driving: visual, lighting and visibility challenges

JM Wood - Ophthalmic and physiological optics, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Nighttime driving is dangerous and is one of the most challenging driving situations
for most drivers. Fatality rates are higher at night than in the day when adjusted for distances …

Low luminance visual acuity as a clinical measure and clinical trial outcome measure: a scoping review

LJ Wood, JK Jolly, TMW Buckley… - Ophthalmic and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The measurement of standard visual acuity (VA) is the most well‐known part of any
ophthalmic examination to indicate visual function. Despite this, it is insensitive in detecting …

Nighttime driving in older adults: effects of glare and association with mesopic visual function

JA Kimlin, AA Black, JM Wood - Investigative ophthalmology & …, 2017 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose: To examine the associations between nighttime driving performance of older
drivers and photopic, mesopic, and glare-based tests of visual function. Methods …

The conspicuity of pedestrians at night: A review

RA Tyrrell, JM Wood, DA Owens… - Clinical and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Drivers' visual limitations are a leading contributor to night‐time traffic crashes involving
pedestrians. This paper reviews the basic changes in vision that occur at night for young and …

Monitoring progression of retinitis pigmentosa: current recommendations and recent advances

M Menghini, J Cehajic-Kapetanovic… - Expert opinion on …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is the most common form of inherited retinal
degenerations with an estimated prevalence of 1 in 4,000 and more than 1 million …

Are your eyes “on the road”? Findings from the 2019 National Study on vision and driving safety in Spain

I Lijarcio, SA Useche, J Llamazares… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Vision is an undisputable contributor to the explanation of many human-factor
related traffic crashes happening every day. The Inland Transport Committee (ITC), the …

Vision impairment and on-road driving

JM Wood - Annual review of vision science, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Good vision is important for safe driving. The impact of vision impairment associated with
common eye diseases on driving performance, and the association between vision …

[PDF][PDF] 19. Modern retinal laser for neuroprotection in open-angle glaucoma

JK Luttrull, D Kent - 2019 - researchgate.net
Purpose: To examine the rationale for modern laser treatment of the retina to provide
neuroprotection in open-angle glaucoma (OAG). Method: The effects of therapeutic thermal …

Validation of a method to assess night myopia in a clinical setting

A Gené-Sampedro, M Basulto Marset… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
A study was conducted with 115 subjects who regularly drove at night to validate a refraction
protocol for detecting refractive visual changes from daytime to nighttime conditions …

Mesopic visual acuity is less crowded

F Pluháček, J Siderov - Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose The decrease in visual acuity under low luminance conditions is well known.
Recent laboratory evidence showed that crowding under low luminance (mesopic) light …