201. Increased prevalence of parent ratings of ADHD symptoms among children with bilateral congenital cataracts
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Weirong Chen, Zhuoling Lin, Qianzhong Cao, Lisha Wang, Chuan Chen, Yizhi Liu, Jing Li, Jingjing Chen, Xiaoyan Li, Yi Zhu, Zhenzhen Liu, Haotian Lin, and Duoru Lin
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Investigation ,Pediatrics ,medicine.medical_specialty ,business.industry ,Bilateral congenital cataracts ,medicine.disease ,Parent ratings ,Ophthalmology ,attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ,congenital cataract ,lcsh:Ophthalmology ,Clinical evidence ,lcsh:RE1-994 ,Independent samples ,medicine ,Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ,Anxiety ,Adhd symptoms ,Normal vision ,medicine.symptom ,Conners’ Parent Rating Scale-48 ,business - Abstract
AIM: To investigate the behavioral and psychological disorders and the prevalence of parent ratings of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms among children with bilateral congenital cataracts (CCs). METHODS: This cross-sectional study investigated children with bilateral CC aged 3-8y (CC group) using Conners' Parent Rating Scale-48 (CPRS-48) from July to December 2016. The abnormal rates of psychological symptoms in CC children and normal vision (NV) children were compared using the Chi-square test. The scores of CC children were compared with those of NV children and the Chinese urban norm using the independent samples t-test and one-sample t-test, respectively. RESULTS: A total of 262 valid questionnaires were collected. The ratio of CC children to NV children was 119:143. The overall rate of psychological symptoms in CC children was 2.28 times higher than that in NV children (46.22% vs 20.28%, Pearson's χ(2)=20.062; P
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- 2019