Urgency in Pediatrics — 8yo Child | General Pediatrics | SMLE Q#11100

SMLE Question #11100

Pediatrics General Pediatrics

Objective: OBJ-377

Last updated: February 2026
An 8-year-old boy has persistent daytime urinary incontinence with urgency and occasional dribbling when trying to reach the toilet. He was toilet-trained later than his siblings. Examination shows normal external genitalia and intact lower-limb strength, sensation, and reflexes. He is referred for behavioural therapy and physiotherapy with biofeedback to improve voluntary continence control. Which group of muscles is the primary target of this therapy?

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