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Impact of horizontal strabismus on mental health among children and adults in China.

Zhengyang Tao1, Zhixin Chen1, Jiao Wang2

  • 1Shenzhen Eye Hospital, Shenzhen Eye Medical Center, Southern Medical University, Shenzhen 518040, Guangdong Province, China.

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Horizontal strabismus significantly impacts children's social anxiety, influenced by age and binocular function. Restoring binocular function post-surgery is crucial for ocular alignment and psychological well-being.

Keywords:
CAS-20Mental healthSASCSCL-90

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Area of Science:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Psychiatry
  • Pediatrics

Background:

  • Strabismus, a common eye condition, can affect visual perception and potentially impact mental health.
  • Previous research has explored the psychological effects of strabismus, but specific data on Chinese populations are limited.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the relationship between horizontal strabismus and mental health outcomes in pediatric and adult populations in China.
  • To identify factors associated with mental health status in individuals with strabismus.

Main Methods:

  • A cross-sectional study involving 49 children and 48 adults with horizontal strabismus was conducted.
  • Mental health was assessed using the Social Anxiety Scale for Children (SASC), Chinese Adult Strabismus Quality of Life Scale (CAS-20), and Symptom Checklist-90 (SCL-90).
Strabismus

Main Results:

  • No significant correlation was found between the angle of deviation and SCL-90 scores.
  • Social anxiety in children (SASC scores) was positively associated with age and negatively associated with binocular fusion.
  • Participants without binocular fusion exhibited higher social anxiety scores, particularly in social avoidance and distress.

Conclusions:

  • Horizontal strabismus significantly affects social anxiety in children, with age and binocular function being key factors.
  • Restoring binocular function through surgery may be vital for both visual alignment and psychological well-being in pediatric patients.