ENHANCING DYNAMIC VISUAL SKILLS FOR ALL SPORTS
“There is definitely a connection between the vision therapy that I did as a child and my performance on the field. A number of the drills in football camp reminded me of things I did in vision therapy that helped develop reaction time, eye-hand coordination, and visualization skills.”
Larry Fitzgerald – Arizona Cardinals All-Pro Wide Receiver
DYNAMIC VISUAL SKILLS
FOR SPORTS:
- Eye Tracking/Saccades/Pursuits
- Body Awareness
- Visual Efficiency
- Mental Speed
- Peripheral Attention
- Perception Span
- Vergence
- Accommodation
- Contrast Sensitivity
- Visual-Motor Reaction Time
- Dynamic Visual Acuity
- Depth Perception
“Doctors estimate that up to 80% of perceptual input in sports comes from the eyes”1
BENEFITS:
IMPROVE PERFORMANCE
Optometrists with expertise in sports vision assessment and training can work to train athletes of all ages and skill levels to help improve visual function, leading to improved performance. Athletes who use their visual system to its maximum potential will gain optimal performance and a competitive edge.
REDUCE CHANCE OF CONCUSSIONS
Research shows that athletes that are vision trained, have significantly less rates of concussions than those who are not. 2.3
ARE YOU READY TO GET STARTED?
RESEARCH
More information can be found at our website at visionprofessionals.net and at the International Sports Vision Association website: sportsvision.pro
SCHEDULE
Schedule a sensorimotor examination with Dr. Kimberly Rock to identify your visual strengths and weaknesses related
to your sport and create your specialized sports vision therapy program.
SEE RESULTS
Start to see results in your optimal performance.
References:
1. Arie B, Sports Vision: How enhancing your vision can give you that extra edge in competition. Peak Performance. 2-2; 188:6-8
2. Clark JF, Graman P, Ellis JK, Mangine RE, et al. An exploratory study of the potential effects of vision training on concussion incidence in football. Optom Vis Perf 2015;3(2):116-25
3. Joseph F. Clark, Hagar T. Elgendy-Peerman, Jon G. Divine, Robert E. Mangine, Kimberly A. Hasselfeld, Jane C. Khoury, Angelo J. Colosimo. Lack of eye discipline during headers in high school girls soccer: A possible mechanism for increased concussion rates. Medical Hypotheses, 2017; 100:10
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