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Investigation of the Effect of Toilet Training Given to Children

Investigation of the Effect of Toilet Training Given to Children Who Have no Problems in Their Social-emotional Development on the Process of Acquiring Toilet Habits

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05328128
Enrollment
214
Registered
2022-04-14
Start date
2019-01-01
Completion date
2019-12-31
Last updated
2022-04-14

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Conditions

Toilet Training

Keywords

Toilet training, Social-emotional development, Child

Brief summary

In the study, it was aimed to examine the factors affecting the toilet training of children aged 18-36 months who have no problems in social-emotional development and the effect of professional support on the toilet training process.

Detailed description

Toilet training studies in Turkey and analyzes of bladder, bowel control and training completion times in these studies are limited. In this study, training processes were examined separately, and the factors that were not studied frequently until today were investigated. Also the effects of the professional support provided to children who did not have problems in social-emotional development on the process were examined.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALToilet training

As the training model, Brazelton's child-oriented toilet training method was taken as the basis in study group. In addition, literature studies on toilet training in Turkey were scanned and the final form of training to be given to mothers was created. In the control group, families manage training process themselves.

Sponsors

Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Months to 36 Months
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* not having received toilet training * age of the child between 18-36 months * normal social-emotional development * no known chronic disease

Exclusion criteria

* having received toilet training * the child's age is outside the range of 18-36 months * abnormal social-emotional development * presence of chronic disease

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Toilet training completion age6 monthsIt was defined as the age at which bladder and bowel control were fully achieved.

Countries

Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026