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Toileting: The Assessment Toileting: The Assessment and Treatment of Enuresis and Treatment of Enuresis
and Encopresisand Encopresis
Emily D. Warnes, Ph.D.Emily D. Warnes, Ph.D.
EDPS 951EDPS 951
Enuresis: DefinitionEnuresis: Definition
DSM IV definition: DSM IV definition:
““Repeated voiding of urine into bed or Repeated voiding of urine into bed or clothes, whether involuntary or clothes, whether involuntary or intentional” (American Psychiatric intentional” (American Psychiatric Association, 2000, p. 121).Association, 2000, p. 121).
Enuresis: Diagnostic Enuresis: Diagnostic CriteriaCriteria
307.6 Enuresis307.6 Enuresis Repeated voiding of urine into bed or clothesRepeated voiding of urine into bed or clothes Clinically significantClinically significant
Twice per week for at least 3 consecutive monthsTwice per week for at least 3 consecutive months Impairment in daily functioning (e.g., social academic)Impairment in daily functioning (e.g., social academic)
Chronological Age: 5 years (or developmental Chronological Age: 5 years (or developmental equivalent)equivalent)
Behavior is not due exclusively to the direct Behavior is not due exclusively to the direct physiological effect of the following:physiological effect of the following:
Substance (e.g., diuretic)Substance (e.g., diuretic) General Medical Condition (e.g., diabetes. Seizure General Medical Condition (e.g., diabetes. Seizure
disorder)disorder)
Enuresis: DefinitionEnuresis: Definition
Enuresis Types:Enuresis Types: DiurnalDiurnal
Voids occurring during the daytimeVoids occurring during the daytime NocturnalNocturnal
Voids occurring during the nighttimeVoids occurring during the nighttime
Enuresis: PrevalenceEnuresis: Prevalence
Incidence of Nocturnal Enuresis
30
10
3
1
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
Age in Years
Per
cen
tag
e (%
)
4 6 12 18
Enuresis: Prevalence Enuresis: Prevalence
Who Experiences Nocturnal Enuresis?Who Experiences Nocturnal Enuresis? 5-7 million American children over age 55-7 million American children over age 5 15% spontaneously remit per year15% spontaneously remit per year MalesMales
Estimates range up to 25% at age 6 and 8% at age 12Estimates range up to 25% at age 6 and 8% at age 12 FemalesFemales
Estimates range up to 15% at age 6 and 4% at age 12Estimates range up to 15% at age 6 and 4% at age 12 Approximately 15% to 20% also experience Approximately 15% to 20% also experience
diurnal enuresisdiurnal enuresis
Enuresis: EtiologyEnuresis: Etiology
Familial Factors: Incident RatesFamilial Factors: Incident Rates 77% in children who have both maternal 77% in children who have both maternal
and paternal positive history for NEand paternal positive history for NE 44%, one parent with positive history of NE44%, one parent with positive history of NE 15% , no parental history of NE15% , no parental history of NE
Enuresis: EtiologyEnuresis: Etiology
Sleep FactorsSleep Factors Parents of children with NE report Parents of children with NE report
remarkably heavy sleepremarkably heavy sleep Sleep EEG research suggests enuretic Sleep EEG research suggests enuretic
episodes indiscriminately transpire episodes indiscriminately transpire across the nightacross the night
Sleep patterns parallel between children Sleep patterns parallel between children with and without enuresiswith and without enuresis
Enuresis: EtiologyEnuresis: Etiology
Biological FactorsBiological Factors Mean bone growth and height less Mean bone growth and height less
developed among children with enuresisdeveloped among children with enuresis Small bladder capacitySmall bladder capacity
Research suggests bladder capacity remains Research suggests bladder capacity remains the same during day and nightthe same during day and night
Increased nocturnal urine outputIncreased nocturnal urine output Differences in production of the antidiuretic Differences in production of the antidiuretic
horomone (ADH)horomone (ADH)
Enuresis: EtiologyEnuresis: Etiology
Bio-Behavioral FactorsBio-Behavioral Factors Integration of biological factors and Integration of biological factors and
behavioral learning principles behavioral learning principles AssessmentAssessment TreatmentTreatment
Enuresis: AssessmentEnuresis: Assessment
Medical AssessmentMedical Assessment Rule out significant medical conditionRule out significant medical condition Most often already ruled out by the time Most often already ruled out by the time
you see the kidyou see the kid Behavioral AssessmentBehavioral Assessment
Assess general behavior using a broad-Assess general behavior using a broad-band rating scale (e.g., CBCL or BASC)band rating scale (e.g., CBCL or BASC)
Enuresis: AssessmentEnuresis: Assessment
Behavioral Assessment: InterviewBehavioral Assessment: Interview Behavioral or developmental problemsBehavioral or developmental problems Medical conditionsMedical conditions History and current status of problemHistory and current status of problem Family historyFamily history Potty training historyPotty training history
Enuresis: AssessmentEnuresis: Assessment
Behavioral Assessment: Interview Behavioral Assessment: Interview Environmental contributors (e.g., when, Environmental contributors (e.g., when,
how much fluid intake, proximity to b-how much fluid intake, proximity to b-room, sleep routine and arrangements)room, sleep routine and arrangements)
Consequences (e.g., how do parents Consequences (e.g., how do parents handle it, how does the child react)handle it, how does the child react)
Child’s feelings and motivation to treatChild’s feelings and motivation to treat
Enuresis: AssessmentEnuresis: Assessment
Behavioral Assessment: Recording Behavioral Assessment: Recording Data Data Provide Chart for recording voidsProvide Chart for recording voids Assess time of night, number of voids, Assess time of night, number of voids,
size of void, reactionsize of void, reaction
Enuresis: TreatmentEnuresis: Treatment
Pharmacological Pharmacological Imipramine (Trofanil)Imipramine (Trofanil)
Tricyclic antidepressantTricyclic antidepressant Once medication discontinued, bedwetting Once medication discontinued, bedwetting
resumesresumes Relapse rate varies from 60% to 90%Relapse rate varies from 60% to 90%
Duration of treatment varies without Duration of treatment varies without consensus consensus
Enuresis: TreatmentEnuresis: Treatment
Pharmacological Pharmacological Desmopressin Acetate (DDAVP)Desmopressin Acetate (DDAVP)
Analogue of Vasopressin (ADH)Analogue of Vasopressin (ADH) Supports urine concentrationSupports urine concentration Decreases urine volume during nighttimeDecreases urine volume during nighttime
Research findings yield mixed outcomesResearch findings yield mixed outcomes Increased number of dry nightsIncreased number of dry nights Dryness may not maintain once terminate Dryness may not maintain once terminate
DDAVPDDAVP Relapse rate varies from 50% to 95% Relapse rate varies from 50% to 95%
Enuresis: TreatmentEnuresis: Treatment
BehavioralBehavioral Moisture Alarm (Bell and Pad)Moisture Alarm (Bell and Pad)
Classical ConditioningClassical Conditioning Full bladderFull bladder VoidsVoids Alarm soundsAlarm sounds AwakeningsAwakenings
Operant ConditioningOperant Conditioning Avoid aversive conditions during night (e.g., Avoid aversive conditions during night (e.g.,
waking up to a wet bed, cleaning up procedures, waking up to a wet bed, cleaning up procedures, changing bed linens)changing bed linens)
Enuresis: TreatmentEnuresis: Treatment
Moisture AlarmMoisture Alarm Generally achieve dry nights within 2- 4 Generally achieve dry nights within 2- 4
monthsmonths Research suggests up to 70% successful Research suggests up to 70% successful
outcomesoutcomes High Response EffortHigh Response Effort
Enuresis: TreatmentEnuresis: Treatment
Arousal Training –Focus on R+ Arousal Training –Focus on R+ getting upgetting up Awakens Awakens Turns off alarmTurns off alarm Attends the restroom for toilet sitAttends the restroom for toilet sit Reattach enuresis alarmReattach enuresis alarm
EncopresisEncopresis
Encopresis: DefinitionEncopresis: Definition
Involuntary loss of formed, Involuntary loss of formed, semiformed, or liquid stool in semiformed, or liquid stool in inappropriate places, such as inappropriate places, such as underwear, in children older than age underwear, in children older than age 44
Encopresis: Diagnostic Encopresis: Diagnostic CriteriaCriteria
EncopresisEncopresis Repeated passage of feces into inappropriate Repeated passage of feces into inappropriate
places (e.g., clothing or floor)places (e.g., clothing or floor) Clinically significantClinically significant
Once per month for at least 3 monthsOnce per month for at least 3 months Chronological Age: 4 years (or developmental Chronological Age: 4 years (or developmental
equivalent)equivalent) Behavior is not due exclusively to the direct Behavior is not due exclusively to the direct
physiological effect of the following:physiological effect of the following: Substance (e.g., laxatives)Substance (e.g., laxatives) General Medical Condition except constipationGeneral Medical Condition except constipation
Encopresis: Diagnostic Encopresis: Diagnostic CriteriaCriteria
EncopresisEncopresis Code as follows:Code as follows:
797.6 With Constipation and Overflow 797.6 With Constipation and Overflow IncontinenceIncontinence
307.7 Without Constipation and Overflow 307.7 Without Constipation and Overflow IncontinenceIncontinence
Encopresis: PrevalenceEncopresis: Prevalence
1-2% of the child population1-2% of the child population Boys are 3-6 times more likely to Boys are 3-6 times more likely to
have it than girlshave it than girls Mean onset is 7 years oldMean onset is 7 years old 95% of children referred for 95% of children referred for
treatment of encopresis have treatment of encopresis have constipationconstipation
Encopresis: EtiologyEncopresis: Etiology
Little support for genetic basis for the Little support for genetic basis for the disorderdisorder
Little support for emotional and Little support for emotional and behavioral problems associated with behavioral problems associated with encopresisencopresis
More a problem of dysfunction of the More a problem of dysfunction of the bowelbowel
Encopresis: EtiologyEncopresis: Etiology
Rule Out Hirschsprung DiseaseRule Out Hirschsprung Disease Absence of ganglion cells and normal Absence of ganglion cells and normal
peristaltic waves in one segment of the peristaltic waves in one segment of the bowelbowel
Develop a megacolonDevelop a megacolon Risk for impactionRisk for impaction Seepage of liquid stoolSeepage of liquid stool
Encopresis: AssessmentEncopresis: Assessment
Medical AssessmentMedical Assessment Rule out Hirschprung’sRule out Hirschprung’s Any constipating medicationsAny constipating medications Diet (i.e., fiber intake, water)Diet (i.e., fiber intake, water)
Encopresis: AssessmentEncopresis: Assessment
Behavioral Assessment: InterviewBehavioral Assessment: Interview Toilet training historyToilet training history Any behavioral or emotional problemsAny behavioral or emotional problems Recent stressful precipitating eventsRecent stressful precipitating events Current status of toileting habits and Current status of toileting habits and
bowel movementsbowel movements
Encopresis: AssessmentEncopresis: Assessment
Behavioral Assessment: InterviewBehavioral Assessment: Interview Environmental contributors (e.g., Environmental contributors (e.g.,
routine, diet and exercise)routine, diet and exercise) Consequences (e.g., parental reactions, Consequences (e.g., parental reactions,
child reactions)child reactions) Child motivation for treatmentChild motivation for treatment
Encopresis: AssessmentEncopresis: Assessment
Behavioral Assessment: Recording Behavioral Assessment: Recording Data Data Provide Chart for recording bowel Provide Chart for recording bowel
movementsmovements Assess place, number of voids, size and Assess place, number of voids, size and
consistency of void, reactionconsistency of void, reaction Record fiber intake and exerciseRecord fiber intake and exercise
Encopresis: TreatmentEncopresis: Treatment
Combination of medical and Combination of medical and behavioral treatment the most behavioral treatment the most effective approacheffective approach
Medical TreatmentMedical Treatment Clean out the bowelClean out the bowel EnemasEnemas LaxativesLaxatives Increase fiber and exerciseIncrease fiber and exercise Ensure regular bowel movementsEnsure regular bowel movements
Encopresis: TreatmentEncopresis: Treatment
Behavioral TreatmentBehavioral Treatment Scheduled toilet sits Scheduled toilet sits
After meals or suppositories/laxatives After meals or suppositories/laxatives Make relaxingMake relaxing Keep brief (e.g., 5-10 minutes)Keep brief (e.g., 5-10 minutes)
Reinforcers for sits and then poops in Reinforcers for sits and then poops in the toiletthe toilet
Minimize reaction to accidentsMinimize reaction to accidents