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Nocturnal enuresis in children: Parents' perspectives
Wen-Jiao Huang1, Yuan-Yuan Liang2, Qian Yang2
1West China School of Nursing/Department of Pediatric Surgery, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Nursing Open
|June 6, 2022
Summary
Parents experience significant uncertainty and anxiety regarding childhood nocturnal enuresis (NE). Parental employment, income, and child
Area of Science:
- Pediatrics
- Psychology
- Public Health
Background:
- Childhood nocturnal enuresis (NE) is a common condition.
- Parents of children with NE often experience uncertainty and anxiety.
Purpose of the Study:
- To investigate the levels of uncertainty and anxiety in parents of children with NE.
- To identify factors influencing parental uncertainty and anxiety.
Main Methods:
- A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted in China.
- 247 parents of children with NE completed questionnaires assessing demographics, uncertainty (Parent Perception of Uncertainty Scale - PPUS), and anxiety (Self-Rating Anxiety Scale - SAS).
- Multiple linear regression analysis was used to identify influencing factors.
Main Results:
- The mean PPUS score was 81.18 ± 10.82, and the mean SAS score was 41.86 ± 9.20.
- Parental working status, family per capita monthly income, and children's treatment duration were significant influencing factors for parental uncertainty.
- Higher uncertainty was associated with specific demographic and treatment-related factors.
Conclusions:
- Parents of children with NE exhibit notable levels of uncertainty and anxiety.
- Interventions should consider parental socioeconomic factors and treatment duration to alleviate uncertainty.
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