Many People With Hemianopia Have Difficulty Detecting Pedestrians While Driving

Saturday, November 14, 2009 - 20:14 in Mathematics & Economics

Scientists have found that -- when tested in a driving simulator -- patients with hemianopia have significantly more difficulty detecting pedestrians than normally sighted people. These results fly in the face of some recent on-road studies that have found most people with hemianopia safe to drive.

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