Alarm-assisted urotherapy for daytime urinary incontinence in children: A meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

Wearable alarm systems are frequently used tools added to urotherapy for children with both daytime and nighttime urinary incontinence. For functional daytime incontinence (DUI) specifically, the effect of alarm interventions has not been systematically reviewed. This study systematically evaluates, summarizes, reviews, and analyzes existing evidence about the effect of wearable alarm systems in urotherapy for children with functional DUI.

Study design

We completed a comprehensive literature search in August 2022 using MEDLINE/PUBMED, EMBASE, PsycINFO, Cochrane Library, Web of Science, Google Scholar, conference abstracts, and citation tracking. Clinical controlled trials at controlled-trials.com and clinicaltrials.gov were consulted, as was the National health Se

SUBMITTER: Wall LL 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9897563 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature