التبول غير الارادي عند الاطفال ذوي الاعاقة العقلية وعلاقته ببعض المتغيرات ( العمر - الجنس - درجة الاعاقة - مستوى الدخل الشهري لاسرة الطفل ) دراسة ميدانية في بعض مراكز الاعاقة الذهنية في دمشق و ريفها

The objective of this research is to identify the problem of bedwetting by mentally retarded children and its relationship with some variables (sex, Age, the degree of disability, the level of monthly income to the family of the mentally disabled child). A list of frequent bedwetting by the child is made within (21) days and applied to a sample of (27) children of both sexes who suffer from bedwetting at some mental disability centers in Damascus. Results follow: There is no statistically significant difference in the average of iterance of bedwetting by children with mental disabilities per alterable gender. There is no statistically significant difference in the average of iterance of bedwetting in children with mental disabilities per alterable age. Children with minor mental disability are more capable of controlling the bladder than children with more severe degrees of disability. There is lower incidence of bedwetting among children of high-income families, while incidence of bedwetting rises with mentally disabled children in low-income families. The search also included a set of suggestions and recommendations that could benefit the process of a greater understanding of the problem of bedwetting by mentally handicapped children.