Evaluation of Visual - Motor Development in Children With Retinopathy of Prematurity

Evaluation of Visual - Motor Integration and Motor Coordination in Children With Retinopathy of Prematurity

The aim of this study was to investigate the eye structure, visual impairment, visual motor development and motor coordination of children between 2-6 ages that had applied to diod laser photocoagulation and intravitreal anti - vascular endothelial growth factor treatment.

There are three different groups in this study. Children between 2-6 ages that had applied to diod laser photocoagulation and intravitreal anti - vascular endothelial growth factor treatment will have evaluated with Snellen Test, Titmus Fly Test, Optical Kohlerans Tomography, Beery-Buktenica Developmental Test of Visual Motor Integration, Peabody Developmental Motor Scales-II, World Health Organization Quality of Life - BREF and State - Trait Anxiety Inventory.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Age range between 2-6 years of age
• Gestational age range 26-34. be between weeks
• To be diagnosed with retinopathy of prematurity
• Neurological, hereditary and not having metabolic disease
• Compliance with visual examinations and physiotherapy evaluations
• To be children and parents who agree to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria:

• To be a child who does not comply with Optical Kohlerans Tomography (OCT)
• Not participating in one or more of the eye examination or physiotherapy assessments
• Being children and parents who do not agree to participate in the study