Table 1

Content of questionnaire

Questions:
    Does your child have reduced vision in one eye?
    What is the treatment for reduced vision in one eye?
    Does the treatment have to be carried out by a certain age?
    Would it be easier to correct weak vision in one eye at 2 years or 6 years of age?
    Which eye are you putting the patch on?
    How many hours were you told to put the patch on for?
Options available for parental reasons:
    My child has a strong dislike to wearing the patch
    I do not like the appearance of the patch on my child
    I sometimes forget to put the patch on
    Poor cooperation of the child
    I will wait until my child is older and more cooperative
    The treatment does not work
    Other (please state)