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  • Neuroscience
  • Ophthalmology-Orthoptics
  • Posturology

Background:

  • Isolated vergence disorders can impact overall physiological functions.
  • Understanding the interplay between visual and motor systems is crucial for rehabilitation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the effect of vergence reeducation on postural control in subjects with isolated vergence disorders.
  • To explore the relationship between visual symptomatology and body sway.

Main Methods:

  • 19 subjects (20-44 years) underwent vergence assessment using video-oculography.
  • Ten subjects with diagnosed vergence disorders received reeducation using the REMOBI method.
  • Postural control was measured via body sway analysis before and after reeducation under various visual conditions.

Main Results:

  • Vergence reeducation led to reduced visual symptomatology, improved stereoacuity, decreased vergence latency, and increased vergence accuracy.
  • Significant reductions in Mean Power Frequency (MPF) of body sway were observed post-reeducation.
  • A positive correlation was found between visual symptomatology and antero-posterior body sway.

Conclusions:

  • Vergence quality directly influences postural control, indicating a strong synergy between these systems.
  • This research opens new avenues for interdisciplinary studies bridging neuroscience, ophthalmology-orthoptics, and posturology.
  • Targeted vergence reeducation may offer a novel approach to improving postural stability.