Primary prevention of bed-wetting: the effectiveness of simple interventions by the parents

ISRCTN ISRCTN75335211
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN75335211
Protocol serial number NTR690
Sponsor TNO Quality of Life (Netherlands)
Funder The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development (ZonMw) (Netherlands)
Submission date
26/09/2006
Registration date
26/09/2006
Last edited
15/04/2009
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr M Kamphuis
Scientific

TNO Quality of life
P.O. Box 2215
Leiden
2301 CE
Netherlands

Phone +31 (0)71 5181794
Email Mascha.Kamphuis@tno.nl

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Scientific title
Study acronymBET-project (Bedwetting Effective Techniques)
Study objectivesInterventions such as the calender method and waking up will increase the number of children getting continent compared to doing nothing (control group).
Ethics approval(s)Received from the local medical ethics committee
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedBedwetting
Intervention1. Waking up with password
2. Waking up without password
3. Calender method
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

No bedwetting, that is: dry nights at least 14 days in a row.

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

No secondary outcome measures

Completion date01/10/2006

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupChild
Lower age limit4 Years
Upper age limit5 Years
SexAll
Target sample size at registration581
Key inclusion criteria1. Children aged four and five years, bedwetting more than two night per week
2. Parents speak Dutch
Key exclusion criteriaBeing treated with medication or alarm treament of possible pathology for bed wetting.
Date of first enrolment01/12/2004
Date of final enrolment01/10/2006

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Netherlands

Study participating centre

TNO Quality of life
Leiden
2301 CE
Netherlands

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 01/05/2009 Yes No