Table 3 Family-reported reactions, management approaches, and types of traumas associated with nocturnal enuresis in children (n = 280)
Frequency (%) | |
|---|---|
Type of management the child received for bedwetting | |
Waking the child throughout the night | 45.7% |
Fluid restriction | 43.6% |
Medications | 17.1% |
Herbal treatment | 6.1% |
Bedwetting alarm (wakening device) | 1.1% |
None | 37.9% |
Family’s reaction to enuresis | |
Ignore the behavior | 30.7% |
Talk about it with the child | 29.6% |
Expressing anger | 17.1% |
Take no specific action | 9.6% |
Stay calm | 7.1% |
Use punishment | 1.4% |