Abnormal Binocular Vision Increases Dramatically with Age.

“Abnormal binocular vision, which involves the way eyes work together as a team, increases dramatically as we age, according to research,” summarizes Science Daily. “The study also found a correlation between this condition, general health and antidepressant use. As many as 27 per cent of adults in their sixties have an actual binocular vision or eye movement disorder. That number rises to 38 per cent for those over age 80. About 20 per cent of the general population suffers from a binocular vision disorder, which affects depth perception and therefore may increase the risk of falls.” Read more.