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A Study on change of viewing direction of elderly persons during walking in a low-illumination bedroom.

Research Project

Project/Area Number 20791804
Research Category

Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)

Allocation TypeSingle-year Grants
Research Field Community health/Gerontological nurisng
Research InstitutionToho University

Principal Investigator

TSUJI Yoko  Toho University, 医学部, 助教 (80460103)

Project Period (FY) 2008 – 2010
Project Status Completed (Fiscal Year 2010)
Budget Amount *help
¥4,290,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥990,000)
Fiscal Year 2010: ¥390,000 (Direct Cost: ¥300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥90,000)
Fiscal Year 2009: ¥1,690,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥390,000)
Fiscal Year 2008: ¥2,210,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,700,000、Indirect Cost: ¥510,000)
Keywords転倒 / 光環境 / 視線変化 / 高齢者 / 転倒・転落
Research Abstract

The purpose of this study was to clarify how age related changes of viewing direction of elderly persons during walking in a low-illumination bedroom.As a result, in the elderly the tendency that eyes changed was found from the front ground in the knob of the door. Furthermore, the center of gravity increased in the low-illumination room from the bright room. Quantity of necessary sight information acquisition decreased to keep a balance, and it was thought that we concentrated eyes on the front ground in near distance under the unstable situation not movement ahead and moved with the goal of a mark.

Report

(4 results)
  • 2010 Annual Research Report   Final Research Report ( PDF )
  • 2009 Annual Research Report
  • 2008 Annual Research Report
  • Research Products

    (2 results)

All 2010

All Presentation (2 results)

  • [Presentation] 高齢者の低照度における室内移動時の視線変化に関する研究2010

    • Author(s)
      辻容子, 尾崎宏樹, 青木和夫, 城内博, 榊原隆次
    • Organizer
      日本人間工学会関東支部第40回大会
    • Place of Presentation
      東京
    • Year and Date
      2010-12-05
    • Related Report
      2010 Final Research Report
  • [Presentation] 高齢者の低照度における室内移動時の視線変化に関する研究2010

    • Author(s)
      辻容子, 尾崎宏樹, 青木和夫, 城内博, 榊原隆次
    • Organizer
      日本人間工学会関東支部第40回大会
    • Place of Presentation
      東海大学(東京都)
    • Year and Date
      2010-12-05
    • Related Report
      2010 Annual Research Report

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Published: 2008-04-01   Modified: 2016-04-21  

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