[Visual object and space perception battery: normal values for children from 8 to 12]

Klin Monbl Augenheilkd. 2004 Jul;221(7):583-7. doi: 10.1055/s-2004-813391.
[Article in German]

Abstract

Background: Diagnostics of central visual perception is a relevant branch of developmental medicine and neuropsychological diagnostic efforts of morphological or functional lesions of the brain. However, no assessment battery for testing the central-visual perception in German-speaking children exists. PROBANDS AND METHOD: In 30 children, aged 8 - 12 years, the Visual Object and Space Perception Test Battery (VOSP) was applied.

Results: The group values were documented as standard values. Instructions and aims of the tests were well comprehended by the children.

Conclusion: The VOSP is well applicable to children. Further studies examining correlation between the VOSP and clinical data are warranted.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Child
  • Female
  • Germany
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Orientation
  • Pattern Recognition, Visual*
  • Reference Values
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Space Perception*
  • Statistics as Topic
  • Vision Screening / methods*
  • Vision Tests / statistics & numerical data*
  • Visual Fields
  • Visual Perception*