{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["23(1)"],"submitter":["Ganesan S"],"pubmed_abstract":["Patients with central vision loss (CVL) adopt an eccentric retinal location for fixation, a preferred retinal location (PRL), to compensate for vision loss at the fovea. Although most patients with CVL are able to rapidly use a PRL instead of the fovea, saccadic re-referencing to a PRL develops slowly. Without re-referencing, saccades land the saccade target in the scotoma. This results in corrective saccades and leads to inefficient visual exploration. Here, we tested a new method to train saccadic re-referencing. Healthy participants performed gaze-contingent visual search tasks with simulated central scotoma in which participants had to fixate targets with an experimenter-defined forced retinal location (FRL). In experiment 1, we compared single-target search and foraging search tasks i"],"journal":["Journal of vision"],"pagination":["13"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9872842"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["A gaze-contingent saccadic re-referencing training with simulated central vision loss."],"pmcid":["PMC9872842"],"pubmed_authors":["Melnik N","Azanon E","Ganesan S","Pollmann S"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"A gaze-contingent saccadic re-referencing training with simulated central vision loss.","description":"Patients with central vision loss (CVL) adopt an eccentric retinal location for fixation, a preferred retinal location (PRL), to compensate for vision loss at the fovea. Although most patients with CVL are able to rapidly use a PRL instead of the fovea, saccadic re-referencing to a PRL develops slowly. Without re-referencing, saccades land the saccade target in the scotoma. This results in corrective saccades and leads to inefficient visual exploration. Here, we tested a new method to train saccadic re-referencing. Healthy participants performed gaze-contingent visual search tasks with simulated central scotoma in which participants had to fixate targets with an experimenter-defined forced retinal location (FRL). In experiment 1, we compared single-target search and foraging search tasks i","dates":{"release":"2023-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2023 Jan","modification":"2025-04-19T14:29:29.575Z","creation":"2025-04-19T14:29:29.575Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9872842","cross_references":{"pubmed":["36662502"],"doi":["10.1167/jov.23.1.13"]}}