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== Epidemiology == Approximately 10% of six- to seven-year-olds around the world experience enuresis.<ref name=":2">{{cite journal | vauthors = Vande Walle J, Rittig S, Tekgül S, Austin P, Yang SS, Lopez PJ, Van Herzeele C | title = Enuresis: practical guidelines for primary care | journal = The British Journal of General Practice | volume = 67 | issue = 660 | pages = 328–329 | date = July 2017 | pmid = 28533201 | pmc = 5565868 | doi = 10.3399/bjgp17X691337 }}</ref> While 15% to 20% of five‐year‐old children experience nocturnal enuresis which usually goes away as they grow older, approximately 2% to 5% of young adults experience nocturnal enuresis.<ref name=":0">{{cite journal|vauthors=Cui H, Yu W, Yan H, Zhou Z, Wu J, Cui Y|date=November 2019|title=The efficacy of electrical stimulation in treating children with nocturnal enuresis: A systematic review and meta-analysis|journal=Neurourology and Urodynamics|volume=38|issue=8|pages=2288–2295|doi=10.1002/nau.24136|pmid=31397008|s2cid=199508359}}</ref> About 3% of teenagers and 0.5% to 1% of adults experience enuresis or bedwetting, with the chance of it resolving being lower if it is considered frequent.<ref name=":9" />
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