Anqi Lyu

Nov 21, 2023 | biorxiv.org | Anqi Lyu |Andrew Silva |Benjamin Thompson |Larry A. Abel

AbstractVisual cortex transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) reduces crowding in normal peripheral vision and may improve reading of English words in patients with macular degeneration. Given the different visual requirements of reading English words and Chinese characters, the effect of tDCS on peripheral reading performance in English might be different from Chinese.

Jun 2, 2023 | journals.plos.org | Anqi Lyu |Larry A. Abel

2.3 ProceduresParticipants’ eye movements were assessed while conducting 3 visual tasks: 1) prosaccade, 2) antisaccade, and 3) self-paced saccade tasks. The tasks were performed sequentially in 3 blocks. Stimuli were presented pseudorandomly in locations 5° or 10° to the left or right of the centre of the monitor.