Characteristics of Visual Function in Children With Cerebral Palsy and Intellectual Disabilities in Urban Beijing.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To investigate ocular development and the characteristics of visual function among children with cerebral palsy (CP) and intellectual disabilities in Beijing's Chaoyang District schools.

Methods

A total of 160 children (320 eyes) with CP and intellectual disabilities, including 86 males and 74 females aged between 6 and 18 years old (median, 13.5 years), were included in this study. A total of 214 healthy children aged 6 to 18 years (median, 10 years) were recruited as a control group for visual function, including 116 males and 98 females. Subjective far vision, objective vision (electrophysiological sweep visual evoked potential), corrected vision, near stereopsis, ametropia, the anterior segment, and the fundus were examined.

Results

A total of 232 eyes (

SUBMITTER: Tao J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10867668 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature