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Table 1 Components of the fix-and-follow grading system

From: An office-based fix-and-follow grading system assessing visual function in preverbal children

Fixation: The target for fixation was located at a distance of 30 cm, and the test was performed under binocular conditions

Level 1

No response to the target

Level 2

A response to the target, but only for < 3 s

Level 3

Only one of the two criteria below (1 and 2) were met

Level 4

Both of the two criteria below were met

(1) Fixed on the target for ≥3 s

(2) Saccadic eye movement from one target to another

Following: Horizontal smooth pursuit eye movement within 30-degree ranges

Level 1

No movement

Level 2

Partial movement

Level 3

Complete movement