Also, these symptoms must not be due exclusively to the direct physiological effect of a substance (such as a diuretic or antipsychotic).
[1] Non-invasive treatments include keeping a diary to track when the child does not make it to the bathroom on time, ruling out and treating urinary tract infections, ensuring the child is not constipated, hydration, timed voiding, correction of constipation, and in some cases, computer assisted pelvic floor retraining.
[1][2] The effectiveness of non-surgical and non-pharmaceutical interventions for treating children with daytime urinary incontinence is not clear.
[1] Daytime wetting is more common in girls, while bedwetting is three times as prevalent in boys (i.e., around 75% of those affected are male).
At the age of 7 approximately 3% of girls and 2% of boys experience functional daytime wetting at least once a week.