Participants
The aims of the study were explained to each participant. The study was
conducted on parents of strabismus children (<14 years of age)
in the in-patient department of ** Hospital, who were ready for
strabismic surgeries on the next day. Physical and mental conditions
that interfered with the participants’ ability to respond to the scales
were among the exclusion criteria.
Data were collected on demographic characteristics,clinical data, and
psychosocial measures. The clinical data include the type of strabismus,
prior ocular history, the size and direction of the deviation, binocular
visual function, and previous history of strabismus surgery. Prism cover
test, and an alternative cover test were used to determine deviation and
angle of strabismus.
All processes were carried out in accordance with the applicable norms
and legislation. Ethics approval for this research was granted by the
Medical Ethics Committee of ** Hospital(#2022050). Consent from
participants was collected and all subjects provided consent to share
their information for research purposes.