The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of nightly timed awakening in the treatment of nocturnal enuresis in children aged 6-17. The main questions it aims to: * Determine feasibility of nightly timed awakenings * Determine the role, if any, of comorbidities on resolution of enuresis * Determine incidence of daytime accidents * Obtain patient and parental satisfaction scores Researchers will compare a control group to treatment groups to see if there is any impact on nocturnal enuresis. Participants will be woken up by parents in the middle of the night to use the restroom. In addition, participants will receive 30 minute psychotherapy sessions using telehealth.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
40
Patients in this arm will be awakened 1-hr after going to bed by their caregiver(s) to use the restroom and then returned to sleep. This awakening will occur every night.
Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, United States
Mean number of wet nights reported in electronic survey weekly for 12-weeks
All study participants will report bed wetting via redcap electronic survey 1x/week for a 12-week period.
Time frame: Baseline to 12-weeks
Mean change from baseline in the number of wet nights/week reported in electronic survey
All study participants will report bed wetting via redcap electronic survey 1x/week for a 12-week period.
Time frame: Baseline to 12-weeks
Percentage of patients with increased number of wet nights at 24-week follow-up as reported in electronic survey.
All study participants will report bed wetting via redcap electronic survey 24-week after completion of intervention
Time frame: 24-weeks post-intervention
Mean number of nights reported weekly in electronic survey with timed awakening for 12-week period for intervention arm.
Intervention arm will report bed wetting via redcap electronic survey 1x/week for a 12-week period.
Time frame: Baseline to 12-weeks
Mean number of daytime accidents/week at baseline, end of 12-weeks and 24-weeks follow-up.
All study participants will report bed wetting via redcap electronic survey 24-week after completion of intervention
Time frame: Baseline to 24-week follow-up
Mean satisfaction score obtained from patient and parental satisfaction questionnaire.
Mean Patient and Parental Satisfaction Scores (Pq-EnU behavioral sub-score) will be collected via telehealth sessions.
Time frame: Baseline to 12-weeks
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