Hipertensi pada lansia merupakan salah satu gangguan sistem kardiovaskuler yang disebabkan oleh penurunan elastisitas pembuluh darah arteri, penatalaksanaan hipertensi dapat melakukan senam jantung sehat (Damayanti, 2014). Tujuan dari penelitian ini mengetahui perbedaan tekanan darah pada penderita hipertensi sebelum dan sesudah melakukan senam jantung sehat di posyandu lansia Jember. Metode penelitian ini menggunakan desain pra experimen dengan one group pre test and post test desain tanpa menggunakan grup kontrol dengan populasi 56 lansia. Pengambilan sample menggunakan teknik simple random …
Prestasi anak merupakan hasil dari pembelajaran yang didapat dari pendidikan formal dan non formal. Terdapat beberapa faktor yang mempengaruhi prestasi anak yaitu faktor internal dan eksternal dari lingkungan sebabagai pengaruh sangat besar bagi perkembangan pribadi anak, sedangkan keluarga merupakan orang terdekat dan duru pertama bagi seorang anak, terutama pengasuhan orang tua meliputi pengetahuan orang tua dan sikap orang tua dan keadaan sekolah. Penelitian ini menggunakan desain penelitian deskriptif populasi awalnya 60 responden dengan menggunakan rumus slovin didapatkan sampel 52 orang …
Masa remaja merupakan periode terjadinya pertumbuhan dan perkembangan yang pesat baik secara fisik, psikologis maupun intelektual. Sering dijumpai banyak remaja yang mengalami masalah dalam fase-fase perkembangannya terutama pada masalah kecanduan game ini yang mempengaruhi fase perkembangan sosialnya. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui adanya hubungan anatara kecanduan video game dengan kebutuhan bersosialisasi pada remaja. Desain penelitian yang digunakan Deskriptif korelasi dengan pendekatan cross-sectional dengan populasi sebesar 67 responden. Metode pengambilan sampel menggunak…
Background: Gastritis has become one of the very common gastrointestinal tract disorders in clinical practice. One of the factors causing gastritis is the prolonged intake of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) which is commonly adopted by people suffering pain. The NSAIDs such as aspirin cause loss of mucosal integrity resulting in gastric mucosa inflamation. Carrot (Daucus carota L.) has long been used as a traditional medicine for various ailments. The presence of flavonoids and carotenoids in carrot is associated with gastroprotective effect. Methods: The present study was undert…
Background: Diarrhea is a common problem in Indonesia and mostly caused by pathogenic bacteria such as Salmonella sp. and Shigella sp., transmitted by house flies. The incidence of acute diarrhea has been rising over the years. The aim of this study is to determine if Salmonella sp. and Shigella sp. can be found in house flies in Jatinangor.Methods: A descriptive study was done, involving 20 samples of house flies caught from houses and street vendors in Jatinangor during the period of March 2012 to January 2013. Bacteria were isolated from house flies and identified using various biochemical …
Background: Currently, schizophrenia is associated with many health problems due to weight changes caused by lifestyle changes and consumption of antipsychotic drugs (APDs). Nutritional status assessment is needed in order to lower the comorbidity through early detection of risk factors.Methods: This descriptive cross-sectional study involved 94 schizophrenic patients selected using consecutive sampling in October 2012 in Psychiatry Outpatient Department, Dr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital, Bandung. An anthropometric measurement was verified (body mass index and waist circumference), physical …
Background: Awareness about health problems caused by air conditioner is very important. Thus, it is crucial to have knowledge about proper maintenance of air conditioner. At the Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Padjadjaran, air conditioners are used in every tutorial rooms. This study was performed to provide adequate information on the fungi, such as Aspergillus, Penicillium and Mucor, found in air conditioners.Methods: A descriptive laboratory study was used to identify the presence and the type of pathogenic fungi from air conditioners in tutorial rooms. Thirty-four samples were collected …
Background: Soursop leaf ethanol extract (Annona muricata (L) Folium) contains acetogenins which are cytotoxic and have the ability to halt cell growth. This study aimed to understand whether acetogenins have teratogenic effects on mice fetus (Mus musculus).Methods: This study was performed at the Pharmacology and Therapy Laboratory of the Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Padjadjaran, Bandung, between October and November 2012. The study was an experimental laboratory study utilizing 27 pregnant mice which were divided into 3 groups. The first group was the negative control, the second…
Background: Attention and working memory functions have important roles in daily activities. Normal level of hemoglobin is required for optimum attention and working memory functions. This study aims to analyze the correlation between hemoglobin level, attention, and working memory scores in medical students who attended Atlas Medical Pioneer (AMP) Basic Program XXI.Methods: The total population sample for this cross-sectional study included 27 males and 19 females. The hemoglobin level was meassured by using cyanmethemoglobin method. Digit Symbol Test, Digit Span Forward and Backward Test, Tr…
Background : The prevalence of diabetes mellitus in Indonesia tends to increase and is predicted to reach 21.3 millions in 2030. Bengkoang (Pachyrhizus erosus (L) Urb. is one of the traditional medicine frequently used in diabetes treatment.The objective of this study is to assess the effectiveness of bengkoang juice in hampering blood glucose increase. Methods : Fourty alloxan-induced diabetic Wistar rats were used in this study. After 16 hours of fasting, the blood glucose was measured using glucometer EasyTouch Blood Glucose/Cholesterol/Uric Acid Multi-Function Monitoring System. The positi…
Background: Wound caused by trauma poses challenging daily clinical problems for physicians in hospitals and other health services. It has high risk for mortality and morbidity. Binahong [Anredera Cordifolia (Ten.) Steenis] plant originates from China and can be found abundantly in Indonesia. The objective of this research is to investigate the effect of topical application of Binahong leaf paste on wound healing process.Methods: A laboratory experimental study was conducted at the Pharmacology Laboratory, Universitas Padjadjaran, from October to December 2012 by using 27 Mus Muscularis mice w…
Background: The Cucumis sativus L has been used in traditional medicine for several conditions, with one of them being diabetes mellitus. The purpose of this experiment is to observe the anti-hyperglycemic effect of Cucumis sativus L on glucose absorption through the intestinal mucosal membrane of Wistar rats.Methods: The research was conducted on SeptemberâNovember 2012 at Biochemistry Laboratory, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Padjadjaran. Using in situ perfusion method, the ratâs epithelial mucosa in the intestine was bathed in a simple glucose solution in control, and bathed in…
Background: Phacoemulsification is one of the procedures performed in cataract with high-degree myopia patients. Patients with high-degree myopia have a higher risk for postoperative complications due to phacoemulsification which affects their visual acuity. These patients also have higher manifest refraction compared to cataract without high-degree myopia. This study aims to evaluate the success rate of phacoemulsification for cataract in patients with high-degree myopia in National Eye Center, Cicendo Eye Hospital Bandung, Indonesia.Methods: A descriptive study was performed by collecting da…
The all time, perpetual or all year round prayer schedule so it is called because the schedule can be used for a very long period of time. Even for centuries, this schedule is still accurate. The schedule is usually disputed by the Falak experts with regard to certain time zones that need to be adjusted.
The majority of Muslims agree that the Rasm of Utsmani played a significant role in the history of the writing styles of Al Qur‟an. Since 1923 (1924 H) after the standardization of the writings styles of the Al Qur‟an in Egypt, there has not been found any other writing styles of the Al Qur‟an that are “incorrect” according to the standard style by Khalifah Utsman. This fact has inspired the emergence of a new brand of discipline in the field, namely “the study of Knowledge of Rasm of Utsmany” which includes the knowledge and main requirements of writing the Al Qur‟an in Rasm o…
This writing is grounded from the willing to look at the form and constructed material of Malay identity in the Sambas river headwaters. It is derived from the qualitative descriptive research formerly done by the writer. Furthermore, the data is collected in Sepandak area, one of Malay villages in Sambas river headwaters, that is far from the main area of Sambas cultural. This village, moreover, is chosen due to its position that lies in the end of Sambas river. The village’s leaders, social leaders, religion leaders, and housewives are interviewed and observed to gain the information and t…
Belajar mengajar adalah suatu kegiatan yang bertujuan, artinya suatu kegiatan yang terikat oleh tujuan, terarah pada tujuan dan dilaksanakan khusus untuk mencapai tujuan itu. Apabila yang dituju atau dicapai adalah titik C, maka dengan sendirinya proses belajar belum dapat dianggap selesai, apabila yang dicapai dalam kenyataannya barulah titik A atau B. Dengan kata lain taraf pencapaian tujuan pengajaran merupakan petunjuk praktis tentang sejauh manakah interaksi educatif itu harus dibawa untuk mencapai tujuan akhir. Dalam masyarakat yang moderen, setiap proses pendidikan mempunyai p…
Today, the mosque began narrowing its function, not as it used to be especially in the period of the Prophet. Historically, at the time of Prophet Muhammad, the mosque was not restricted to function as a place of worship only (to pray and read the Quran), but served as the hub of all activities of Muslims. Based on what exemplified by the Prophet, in addition to being a place of ritual worship, the mosque also had other functions such as: first, as a place to study; second, a place to issue a fatwa; third, a place to try cases; fourth, a place for Prophet Muhammad to welcome guests/groups/repr…
Domestic violence becomes stagnant when faced with the culture of a society. Bad treatment of a wife by her husband because of disobedience or other reasons seems to be legitimized by religion and culture. A husband seems to have the right to treating his wife as he wishes. To understand domestic violence as a form of violence against women we need to look at it from women’s perspective. Without doing so, we will be trapped in myths leading us to a culture of victimizing women. The beating of a wife by a husband which is allowed in certain cases by religion should not be interpreted in a phy…
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