Enuresis—an unattended comorbidity of childhood obesity

Objective: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), type 2 diabetes mellitus and psychopathological problems co-occur at increased rates among both obese and enuretic children. We hypothesized that the prevalence of enuresis will be increased in obese children...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International Journal of Obesity 2013-01, Vol.37 (1), p.75-78
Hauptverfasser:	Weintraub, Y, Singer, S, Alexander, D, Hacham, S, Menuchin, G, Lubetzky, R, Steinberg, D M, Pinhas-Hamiel, O
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	631/477 692/699 692/699/1702/393 692/700/478 Adolescent Adolescents Analysis of Variance Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Biological and medical sciences Body Mass Index Child Children Comorbidity Cross-Sectional Studies Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - epidemiology Education Enuresis Epidemiology Family size Female General aspects Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Humans Internal Medicine Israel - epidemiology Male Medical sciences Medicine Medicine & Public Health Mental Health - statistics & numerical data Metabolic Diseases Nephrology. Urinary tract diseases Nocturnal Enuresis - diagnosis Nocturnal Enuresis - epidemiology Nocturnal Enuresis - psychology Obesity Obesity - complications Obesity - epidemiology Obesity - psychology Obesity in children Odds Ratio original-article Physical Fitness Predictive Value of Tests Prevalence Prevalence studies (Epidemiology) Public Health Quality of Life Risk Factors Sleep apnea Sleep Apnea, Obstructive - diagnosis Sleep Apnea, Obstructive - epidemiology Socioeconomic Factors Surveys and Questionnaires Teenagers Urinary system involvement in other diseases. Miscellaneous Urinary tract. Prostate gland
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Zusammenfassung:	Objective: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), type 2 diabetes mellitus and psychopathological problems co-occur at increased rates among both obese and enuretic children. We hypothesized that the prevalence of enuresis will be increased in obese children and adolescents. Design: A cross-sectional study. Subjects: 281 children and adolescents aged 7–18 years, who completed a questionnaire regarding enuresis, medical conditions and sociodemographic parameters; 158 were normal weight, 37 overweight (85th⩽BMI (body mass index)
ISSN:	0307-0565 1476-5497
DOI:	10.1038/ijo.2012.108