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Objective: This study was aimed at assessing the socio-demographic factors associated with enuresis in children applying to the Children's Clinic. Methods: The data obtained from conversations with the families of Enuresis children (n=131) was evaluated. Facts were studied by gender, application age, family history of enuresis, accompanying disease, sleep depth and method of treatment and socio-economically based on the income level of the family. 86 of the cases (65.6%) were men and 45 (34.4%) were angry. There was no significant difference between the two sexes in terms of the age of the application. Thirty-four (35.1%) cases of secondary enuresis occurred. Of the 23 cases (11.3%), only in the mother, 37 (32.2%), only in the father, seven (3.6%), both parents, 44 (22.8%), and 67 (34%). 7) The other relatives had a positive history of enuresis. Before the application, 22 cases (16.7 percent) were treated with medication, and five cases (3.8 percent) were treated with water restriction. When evaluated from the point of view of the associated disease, 4 (3.05%) cases of spina bifida, 15 (11.4%) constipation, 31 (23.7%) history of urinary tract infection and 3 (22.2) vesicoureteral reflux were detected. Result: Due to organic problems that may be accompanied in children with enuresis, every fact should be systematically evaluated. It is important to inform families that enuresis is a cureable disease, that the symptoms diagnosed are treated in the early stages with appropriate methods.

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