Researchers asked the parents of 157 children ages 4 to 12 who were seen by a doctor
for urge incontinence about when they started potty training and which method they used.
Not exact matches
Their answers were compared to those from the parents of 58 children matched
for age, gender, race and other factors who did not have
urge incontinence.
The mean age
for toilet training of children with
urge incontinence was 31.7 months, compared to 28.7 months
for children who did not have problems with daytime wetting.
No added benefit of mirabegron could be derived from these results, and there were no data on further decisive aspects of morbidity: The manufacturer dossier provided no results
for the total population on
incontinence and
urge incontinence.
Overall, no added benefit could be derived
for mirabegron because it was not possible to conduct a conclusive balancing of positive and negative effects due to the missing data on the outcomes «
incontinence» and «
urge incontinence.»