Cerebral visual impairment-related vision problems in primary school children: a cross-sectional survey

Accepted/In Press date: 16 December 2020

e-pub ahead of print date: 3 February 2021

Published date: June 2021

Additional Information: Funding Information: Members of the CVI Prevalence study group are as follows: Trudy Goodenough, Rose Watanabe, Rosie Clark (Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol), Megan Evans (University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust, Southampton), Dan Osborne (Clinical and Experimental Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton), Estelle Edwards, Cathy Billington, Rebecca Hunn (Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Gloucester), and Gurdeep Matharu (University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust, Bristol). We thank the children, families, teaching, and administrative staff in all the schools who took part and the orthoptists who either did the testing or covered extra clinics to allow their colleagues to do so. The participating schools are listed in Appendix S2 (online supporting information). We thank the Good‐Lite Company for their generous donation of additional test materials. This study presents independent research funded by the National Institute for Health Research Senior Fellowship award SRF_08_005. The views expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the NHS, National Institute for Health Research, or the Department of Health and Social Care. The authors have stated they had no interests that might be perceived as posing a conflict or bias. Funding Information: Members of the CVI Prevalence study group are as follows: Trudy Goodenough, Rose Watanabe, Rosie Clark (Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol), Megan Evans (University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust, Southampton), Dan Osborne (Clinical and Experimental Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton), Estelle Edwards, Cathy Billington, Rebecca Hunn (Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Gloucester), and Gurdeep Matharu (University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust, Bristol). We thank the children, families, teaching, and administrative staff in all the schools who took part and the orthoptists who either did the testing or covered extra clinics to allow their colleagues to do so. The participating schools are listed in Appendix S2 (online supporting information). We thank the Good-Lite Company for their generous donation of additional test materials. This study presents independent research funded by the National Institute for Health Research Senior Fellowship award SRF_08_005. The views expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the NHS, National Institute for Health Research, or the Department of Health and Social Care. The authors have stated they had no interests that might be perceived as posing a conflict or bias. Publisher Copyright: © 2021 The Authors. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of Mac Keith Press.

Local EPrints ID: 447732

URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/447732

DOI: doi:10.1111/dmcn.14819

ISSN: 0012-1622

PURE UUID: f30a7db2-ed32-471a-bbd0-48f357ba05bd

ORCID for Jay Self: orcid.org/0000-0002-1030-9963

Date deposited: 19 Mar 2021 17:30

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