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MG Megan Grech
TS Tracey Stuart
LW Lindy Williams
CC Celia Chen
TL Tobias Loetscher
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Clients referred for a vision assessment at Guide Dogs SA/NT between January 1, 2013 and August 31, 2016 were assessed for eligibility. Participants were eligible if they (a) were over the age of 18, (b) were clinically diagnosed with a right-sided cerebrovascular accident (confirmed by medical referral letters), (c) completed a vision assessment on site at Guide Dogs SA/NT by the same expert Orientation and Mobility Instructor (OMI), (d) had satisfactory ability to produce and understand language (assessed by OMI), and (e) were physically able to participate (walking aids and self-propelling wheelchairs permitted).

Fifty healthy age-matched controls came from a convenience sample consisting of volunteer groups associated with Guide Dogs SA/NT.

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