Hemodialysis is an effective therapy for chronic kidney disease that removes fluids, electrolytes, and metabolic waste, relieving symptoms and improving the quality of life of end-stage patients. However, various complications can occur during hemodialysis procedures such as intradialysis hypertension. One of the risk factors for intradialysis hypertension is weight gain. This study aims to det…
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui dinamika posttraumatic growth pada istri penyintas kekerasan dalam rumah tangga. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode penelitian kualitatif. Subjek dalam penelitian ini diambil secara purprosive sampling sebanyak tiga orang dengan kriteria istri yang mengalami kekerasan dalam rumah tangga. Analisis data menggunakan analisis deskripsi dan diolah dengan meng…
ABSTRAK Profil Maternal Ibu Dengan Anak Stunting di Puskesmas Merdeka dan Pembina Kota Palembang (M Revlandy1 (Program Pendidikan Dokter), Hartati2(Staff Ilmu Kesehatan Obstetri Ginekologi), Rara Inggarsih3 (Staff Ilmu Kesehatan Biologi)) Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Sriwijaya Latar Belakang. Stunting didefinisikan jika tinggi badan anak lebih rendah dari standar deviasi median WHO. Stuntin…
Introduction: Gallstone, known as cholelithiasis, occurs within the gallbladder (cholecystolithiasis), common bile duct (choledocholithiasis), or both. Many risk factors influence the occurrence of cholelithiasis, including Body Mass Index (BMI) and lipid profile levels. BMI is often associated with an individual's lipid profile. In the obesity group, total cholesterol levels, LDL levels, and t…
Blood donation is a vital part of health services around the world. The minimum need for blood in Indonesia is 5.1 million blood bags, currently blood production only meets 4.1 million, which means it is still below the needs of Indonesian people every year. To fulfill blood needs, criteria and a national blood transfusion system have been established in accordance with Minister of Health Regul…
Background: Low Back Pain is a musculoskeletal problem that affects at least 80 percent of world's population at some point in their lifetime. LBP is considered a symptom in the form of pain located in the lower back under the rib cage area. Online motorcycle taxi drivers are one of many populations at risk of developing LBP. Riding habits are theorized to be a risk factor for LBP. Working dura…
Latar Belakang: Anemia defisiensi besi adalah suatu penyakit karena kadar pada eritrosit dan hemoglobin di bawah batas normal, berkurangnya kadar eritropoesis pada tubuh, sehingga tubuh mengalami kelemahan dan dapat menganggu aktivitas sehari-hari. Carica papaya atau tanaman papaya dikenal banyak memiliki manfaat sebagai obat tradisional obat hipertensi, malaria, malnutrisi, anemia, Penelitian …
Background. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is the most common nervous compression of the upper extremity. CTS can result from the high exposure of vibration and high pressure on the wrist area. Neuropathic factors such as diabetes, alcohol use, vitamin toxicity, deficiency of toxins and exposure to toxins may aggravate the symptoms of CTS. This research is done to provide more valuable informatio…
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a virus that can attack the immune system and make the body susceptible to various diseases. Opportunistic infections can arise during the natural course of disease due to HIV infection. One of the opportunistic infections that is often found is tuberculosis (TB). This condition can be said to be someone who suffers from TB-HIV/AIDS co-infection. This study…
In 2020–2022, total 787 patients were diagnosed with inguinal hernia at RSUP dr. Mohammad Hoesin Palembang, including lateral inguinal hernia. In various literatures, it is stated that physical workload is the most dominant risk factor among all risk factors for lateral inguinal hernia. This study aims to determine the relationship between physical workload and lateral inguinal hernia. This c…
Introduction : Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) that attacks the respiratory tract. The main target of Mtb is the lungs. If left untreated for a long time, Mtb will continue to spread and attack other organs such as the brain, lymph nodes and spine. The incidence of TB in Indonesia is still relatively high with 824,000 cases in 2022, which ma…
Background: Lecturers are one of the parties who determine the success or failure of the learning process. Learning at the Faculty of Medicine is currently more student-centered, but lecturers still have an important role in the overall educational process and facilitate the learning process with effective teaching strategies. Good educators have a greater effect on improving achievement. This …
Background. Based on World Air Quality Report, 2022 Indonesia becomes the country with the highest pollution in Southest Asia. In addition, in the list of the most polluted countries in the world, Indonesia is in 26th position. According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), indoor air pollution is 2-10 times more dangerous, because around 80 to 90 percent of human activit…
ABSTRAK Pengaruh Brain Gym terhadap Fungsi Kognitif dan Tingkat Stres pada Pekerja di Lingkungan Polda Sumatera Selatan (Muhammad Naufal Aqil Aditya, Desember 2023, 129 halaman) Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Sriwijaya Latar Belakang: Proses penuaan merupakan proses normal yang akan dilewati oleh semua manusia. Penurunan fungsi kognitif pada pekerja akibat penuaan sangat dipengaruhi oleh aktiv…
Background: Acute rheumatic fever is an advanced complication of tonsilopharynigitis caused by Group A Streptococus β haemolyticus (GAS) bacterial infection. If not treated properly, re-infection can occur that can cause progressive valvular heart damage which can eventually develop into rheumatic heart disease. The most effective way to prevent recurrent infection is by giving long-term antib…
Background. Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is a disease with a high prevalence, especially in developing countries. Complications of CSOM are usually caused by progressive bone erosion due to ongoing infection. This increases morbidity, mortality, and causes a decrease in the patient's quality of life. This study was conducted to determine the characteristics of chronic suppurative oti…
Introduction: Head injuries are impairments that result in altered brain function or signs of pathology in the brain due to mechanical stress. This type of injury is the leading cause of death and post-traumatic disorders resulting from vehicle accidents. Palembang city has the 5th highest incidence of head injury in South Sumatra province. CT scans are commonly used to diagnose and evaluate he…
Introduction: Uric acid is the end result of purine metabolism with normal levels of 2.5-7.0 mg/dl for men and 1.5-6.0 mg/dl for women with conditions of uric acid levels above normal levels called hyperuricemia. Untreated hyperuricemia can lead to the accumulation of monosodium urate (MSU) crystals in joints and tissues, which are often asymptomatic and represent the first phase of gouty arthr…
ABSTRAK HUBUNGAN BERAT BADAN LAHIR RENDAH, PEMBERIAN ASI EKSKLUSIF DAN WAKTU PEMBERIAN MAKANAN PENDAMPING ASI TERHADAP KEJADIAN STUNTING PADA ANAK USIA 6–24 BULAN DI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS MERDEKA KOTA PALEMBANG (Athiya Arista Candraningtyas, 18 Desember 2023) Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Sriwijaya Latar Belakang: Stunting didefinisikan sebagai panjang/tinggi badan anak menurut umur dan j…
Background: Plantar fasciitis (PF) is a disease characterized by pain in the medial heel due to repeated stress on the fascia. This disease is quite common and it is estimated that up to 15% of adults will experience heel pain. However, data related to the clinical characteristics of plantar fasciitis in Palembang are still small. Therefore, this study was conducted to determine the prevalence …
Background. Geriatric patients refer to individuals in the elderly age group with specific characteristics such as multipathology and declining cognitive abilities. As one ages, degenerative processes occur, leading the elderly to be more susceptible to degenerative and infectious diseases. This situation accentuates the crucial role of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in hospitals. This study aim…
Latar belakang: Kebugaran kardiorespi menjadi salah satu komponen penting dalam menilai derajat kesehatan. Tingkat kebugaran kardiorespi seseorang tergantung pada kinerja fisiologis tubuh dan dipengaruhi berbagai faktor seperti sosiodemografi, status antropometri, tanda vital, penyakit komorbid, dan gaya hidup. Dari beberapa faktor tersebut, kualitas tidur dan indeks massa tubuh dapat berpengar…
Latar Belakang: Leukemia merupakan penyakit tidak menular (PTM) yang banyak terjadi pada anak, berupa keganasan sel darah yang berasal dari sumsum tulang. Kanker darah ini diklasifikasikan menjadi akut dan kronik berdasarkan kecepatan poliferasi selnya. Kanker ini merupakan kanker yang paling dominan pada anak-anak dan setiap tahunnya terjadi peningkatan kasus leukemia. Sampai saat ini belum di…
Latar Belakang: Seiring berkembangnya teknologi dan pengetahuan, siklus menstruasi diri dapat diketahui secara praktis dengan menggunakan aplikasi – aplikasi pemantauan siklus menstruasi pada gadget. Banyaknya fitur pada aplikasi menjadi nilai tambah, sehingga banyak wanita memilih menggunakan aplikasi pemantauan siklus menstruasi dibanding platform lainnya. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk men…
Background : Down syndrome is a chromosomal disorder caused by the trisomy of chromosome 21. Down syndrome must be diagnosed as early as possible in order for early onset and intervention. The purpose of this study was to find out the relationship of factors affecting the age of children diagnosed with Down Syndrome. Method : This study used an analytical observational method with a cross-secti…
Neck pain is a common condition that occurs all over the world. Almost every human being has experienced neck pain in their lifetime, and the prevalence in each country varies. Neck pain is a musculoskeletal disorder that can occur due to various factors, one of which is playing games for a long time. One intervention that is often used to treat musculoskeletal disorders such as neck pain is mu…
Background: Classical Hodgkin lymphoma (CHL) is a monoclonal lymphoid neoplasm derived from B cells, composed of mononuclear Hodgkin cells and multinucleated Reed-Sternberg cells. CHL is classified into nodular sclerosis classic Hodgkin lymphoma (NSCHL), lymphocyte-rich classic Hodgkin lymphoma (LRCHL), mixed-cellularity classic Hodgkin lymphoma (MCCHL), and lymphocyte-depleted classic Hodgkin …
This study aims to determine the role of self-compassion toward psychological well-heing of young adults who are victims of dating violence. The Iypothesis in this study is that there is a role of self-compassion on psychological well-being of young adults who are victims of dating violence. Respondents in this study were 110 people aged 19-30 years and had been victims of dating violence. The …
Pendahuluan: Thalassemia adalah penyakit yang diturunkan secara autosomal resesif dan ditandai oleh penurunan sintesis rantai globin sehingga terjadi anemia kronis. Pasien anak thalassemia mayor membutuhkan transfusi darah rutin untuk mencegah gangguan pertumbuhan dan perkembangan. Dalam mempertahankan status gizi baik, pasien thalassemia mayor membutuhkan nutrisi lebih untuk membuat eritrosit …
Introduction: Consumable water hygiene problems related to fluoride contamination are becoming an important issue in Indonesia. Indonesia's geographical location has many active mountains causes a lot of fluoride content in mountain air which is often used for consumable water. Fluoride has several impacts on health, one of which is the level effect of blood sugar. The research that has been ca…