Advances in Health Sciences Research

Introduction: The prevalence of overweight and obesity in young adults is increasing worldwide, including in Indonesia. Previous studies have shown that obesity increases inflammatory factors and is closely related to the incidence of metabolic and cardiovascular diseases. Cardiometabolic risk factors...

Maternal complications can lead to serious effects to mothers and newborns. This study aims to evaluate the current prevalence of self-reported maternal complications in Indonesia and its regional differences as a basis for targeted strategy for improving maternal health. This study analyzes the latest...

Patients with Tuberculosis (Tb) often have high morbidity and low quality of life. Family coping was the essential part of patients' quality of life and may also give support to patients with Tb. Our study aimed to determine the correlation of family coping and quality of life in patients with Tuberculosis....

Surgical treatment for patients with cleft lip aims at restoring facial balance and harmony. Cronin method labioplasty in patients with unilateral cleft lip and pal-ate (UCLP) produces symmetrical lips with minimal scarring. This study evaluates lip symmetry following Cronin method labioplasty in patients...

The incidence of acute lymphoblastic leukemia cancer continues to increase every year. Child with cancer and undergoing therapy causes anxiety for parents such as sleep disorder, inability to make decisions, and panic. Severe anxiety contributes to decrease quality of life. Factors that are needed in...

In 2015 Social Security Agency Employment (BPJS) reported that in the first semester reached 50.089 cases of occupational accidents. The work accident can be avoided by knowing and recognizing the potential hazard and risk of work environment the act of controlling can be implemented. The purpose of...

The mandibular third molar impaction is a frequent case in dentistry. Various investigations are required prior to the removal of the mandibular third molar impaction, such as CBCT 3D radiography. This radiograph can provide optimum results for the investigation of mandibular third molar impaction. Case...

Background: Prolonged labor is the most common cause of cesarean delivery. Risks of prolonged labor in mothers are bleeding due to uterine atony, laceration of the birth canal, infection, fatigue, and shock while the risks of prolonged labor in the fetus can increase the risk of severe asphyxia, cerebral...

Tangerang and Subang Regency had implemented a national effort to eliminate lymphatic filariasis by five rounds of Mass Drug Administration (MDA) using diethylcarbamazine (DEC) and albendazole (ALB), pre-Transmission Assessment Survey, TAS-1 (Subang Regency); and TAS-2 (Tangerang Regency). The aim of...

The integration of character education in Student Development lecture (a descriptive study in the Faculty of Education, University of Siliwangi). Character education is an effort to improve the quality of the learning process and learning results that lead to the formation of learners’ characters emphasizing...

Interval training (IT) is a method of exercise to improve running ability in predetermined distance and time. This study aims to describe physiological responses (hypoxia-inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α) and heat shock proteins 70 (HSP70)) to several IT in male Indonesian junior sprinters. In this experimental...

The family plays a significant role in the provision of care for those diagnosed with heart failure. The emergence of family psychological difficulties can be attributed to changes in the patient’s health and the challenges encountered in fulfilling one’s duty. This study elucidates the psychological...

This study explores the extent to which social responsibility, which should be one of the tasks of the Physical Education learning process, is understood and implemented by teachers. This departs from various questions related to the concept of education, one of which carries the task of realizing its...

Low birth weight is the condition of babies body length at born weighing less than 2500 g. Since 2013 the number of low birth weight incidences in Central Sulawesi is still above the national average of 10.6%. Pregnant mothers who are exposed to cigarettes are at greater risk of miscarriage or giving...

Objective: To analyze the factors most related to the incidence of neonatal sepsis at Ulin Hospital of Banjarmasin in 2016. Method: This research used Rapid Miner simulation model with population of all newborns at Ulin Hospital of Banjarmasin in 2016 and the sample size was 210 infants consisting of...

The purpose of this research is to know the fitness level of physical condition of athletes National Kayak Kayak Indonesia. The sample in this study is the national athlete of the son of Indonesian rowing totaling 19 people with the average age of 25 years, 175 height and body weight 74. The method in...

Indonesia is avian influenza endemic area since the first case in 2003 in West Java Province and had been quickly spread to other areas including Jakarta as the Capital City of Indonesia. Jakarta became the center of attention from the government to control avian influenza due to high population of bird...

Community health center (puskesmas) is one of the health service units that in its activities produces medical and non-medical waste in both solid and liquid forms. This type of research is a quantitative study with cross sectional design where the independent variable consists of the knowledge and attitudes...

This study aims to produce a product design development of a valid, practical and effective in book form so that the activities of the motion that was developed to improve the ability of students in designing the motion activity with the approach of playing to do children with joy that motor skills are...

The aimed of this research is to improve forehand drop shot stroke skill in badminton for 8-12 years old athlete in Brawijaya Jr. Badminton’s club Malang. This study uses the Sports Action Research (PTO) method using two tiered cycles covering planning, implementation, observation, reflection and with...

In this study, the aim was to evaluate visfatin level in Iraqi children and adolescents with obesity, as well as to study the association of serum visfatin level with different biochemical variables. Ninety participants were included. Participants’ ages ranged between (5 and 18) years. Sixty obese children...

Indonesia still encounters a nutritional problem since the morbidity rate of anemia in young women has increased in the last few years. Iron deficiency is the most common cause of anemia in susceptible age groups especially in young women. Based on the results of Basic Health Research in Indonesia, low...

The problem in this study is the low performance of PABBSI weightlifting athletes in Tanah Datar District. The purpose of this study was to see the extent of the effect of the training system set method on the ability of the PABBSI weightlifting snatchatlet Tanah Datar District.This type of research...

In the response of COVID-19 pandemic and the collapse of health care facilities, telemedicine started to campaign by the Government. Indonesia goverment already established some telemedicine regulation through health ministri decree. This regulation was made in response of ensuring citizen rights to...

This study aimed to determine the relationship between fly density and environmental sanitation in Slaughterhouse. This research is quantitative research using a cross-sectional approach. Data analysis in this research was done using the ETA correlation test and showed a p-value of <0.05, which means...

The phenomenon in the field, the researchers found that there was an examination of the cranium using the Towne method using only one beam direction, in theory there were variations in the direction of the beam 30° caudal and 37°. The aim of this study to see better anatomical information and which results...

The N95 Particulate Respirator (N95 mask) is the highest filtering mask, but there are some complaints about its use, one of which is difficulty breathing. Objective. Therefore, this study aimed to determine whether the use of N95 masks had any effect on oxygen saturation, respiration rate, and complaint...

Annona muricata (soursop) is a plant belonging to the Annonaceae family. It’s a medicinal herb that’s been used for centuries as a natural cure for a number of diseases. Several investigations in animals showed that the bark and leaves of the plant possessed antihypertensive, vasodilator, anti-spasmodic,...

Refractive errors are an imbalance in the eye’s visual system, resulting in blurred vision. If not properly addressed, it can have a negative impact on the intellectual development of children and their learning process. This study aims to determine the relationship between refractive errors and the...

Proteinuria in pregnancy screening focused on the detection of plasma and renal glomerular filtration rate, and changes in pre-eclampsia as the most common cause of proteinuria in pregnancy. Protein urine exceeds the normal values

Electronic waste is increasing every year, one of which is electronic waste metal. Gold mining is less profitable than taking gold from electronics. One of the adsorbents that can be used is humic acid. To study the effect of functional groups on the adsorption of Au (III) ions, the adsorption-reduction...

The 3-(10-bromodecyl)-5-isopropyl-2-methyl-1,4-benzoquinone (1) have been synthesized and structurally characterized by mass spectrometer (LC-MS), FT-IR, 1H-NMR and 13C-NMR spectra. The synthesis was carried out by refluxed Thymoquinone (TQ) with bromoundecanoic acid in the presence of acetonitrile:water...

Objectives Oxidative stress is suspected as a major factor triggering cataracts. Yellow pumpkin contains beta-carotene compounds can reducing oxidative stress, and it is suspected to be able to reduce the occurrence of cataracts. This study aims at determining and proving the benefits of yellow pumpkin...

Compared to traditional medicine, physiotherapy is more reliable because patients are treated by specialist physiotherapists and physiotherapists with modern tools. Physiotherapy at the PhysioSET Physiotherapy Clinic handles patients with injuries caused by exercise using modern equipment. The purpose...

The purpose of this study was to determine the participants’ interest in extracurricular activities for volleyball at Madrasah Aliyah Negeri (MAN) Kota Batu. The research design was a descriptive research design. The method used is a survey method. The research subjects were 24 participants consisting...

Osteoarthritis (OA) was a degenerative, chronically progressive disease of the joints. The most common medical condition among older adults was osteoarthritis. The research aimed to find the correlation between the severity of OA and the radiological description. The method of this study was an analytical...

Early 2020, a new type of virus emerged, namely the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), and the disease is called Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19). Covid-19 appeared in Wuhan City, and on March 2th, 2020, it was officially announced that Indonesia had 2 cases of this virus. The Covid-19 cases in Indonesia have...

Coconut water is a clear liquid from the coconut endosperm, containing sugars, vitamins, and minerals. Fermentation of young coconut water with Lactobacillus casei can generate a probiotic drink that can maintain digestive tract health and increase immunity. As a carbon during fermentation, the amount...

Hyperuricemia is a condition that describes an increase in uric acid levels in the body, increased uric acid levels in the blood beyond normal limits will cause pain or tenderness. Cocoa pod skin contains a number of antioxidants such as flavonoids, alkaloids, polyphenols and tannins which can be used...

The incidence rate of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) in Indonesia has increased year by year, from 0.05/100,000 in 1968 become 35-40/100,000 in 2013. It indicated that Indonesia still being an endemic country for DHF. The efforts to prevent DHF are closely related to people’s knowledge of DHF. Objectives:...

Anemia is a global public health problem which female adolescents are one of the most vulnerable age groups. Anemia in female adolescents which is caused by micronutrients deficiency can influence physical growth and academic performance. Vitamin and mineral have important roles in erythrocyte formation...

Aim - to examine the functional status of 8-9 years old football players' cardiovascular system and their maximum alactic capacity. Materials and methods: the study was implemented at the Futsal club “Tyumen” (sport reserve training center) with the participation of 30 athletes of 8-9 years old. To assess...

The purpose of this study was to improve the learning outcomes of under receiving skill in a volleyball game through a play approach. Research method used was Action Research. The subjects in this study were grade V Primary School students in Cimahi, Indonesia. This study was conducted in six meetings...

It is challenging for most teachers to teach English to students with intellectual disability. One of the reasons is because English is considered as a difficult subject especially for foreign language students, including students with intellectual disability. Furthermore, it is because students with...

There are various approaches to providing patients with orthopedic shoes. This may be the selection or customization of ready-made orthopedic shoes according to a specific deformation, or custom production of shoes. In any case, the selection of a shoe model requires an integrated approach, since when...

This study was conducted to examine the interaction of health variables like (the expectancy of life, nutrition and morbidity) with economic variables (the economic growth). This study using the analytical method with Granger causality test, the function of impulse response and prediction of error variance...

Non-pharmacological interventions that can be undertaken include a proper nutritional diet, regular physical exercise, and smoking cessation. Diet and regular exercise will change the glucose level of Type II Diabetes Mellitus sufferers to achieve standard metabolic control, normal HbA1c levels, and...

This research aims to determine the effect of circuit body weight training on the muscle strength of basketball players. This research used Pre-Experimental Design. Research and the design used the One Group Pretest-Posttest Design. Research population of basketball extracurricular players at SMA Negeri...

Background: Epilepsy is brain disorder marked by the tendency to continuously causing epileptic raise with neurobiological, cognitive, psychological, and social consequences. About 50 million people worldwide have epilepsy, making epilepsy the most common neurological disease globally. There are minimal...

This systematic literature review investigates the effectiveness of psychoeducational intervention on the burden of caregivers of people with schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is a severe, prolonged, and disabling mental disorder that requires a caregiver to care for it. Often the caregiver does not have...

Nurse job satisfaction can be assessed based on the measurement of the difference between expectations and the reality of their real experience at work. Nurse job satisfaction needs to be specifically addressed because if nurse job satisfaction can be achieved it will benefit and affect the quality of...

Background: The next generation techniques has revolutionalized the biology era. In this work we are using Chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChiP) technique on the ChIP–seq of Gamma-Amino Butyric Acid (GABA). GABA is a brain-made chemical. It also found in some foods. The effect of GABA in brain is anti-seizure...

Follicular lymphoma of the submandibular gland is exceptionally uncommon. Lymphomas within the head and neck region do not have particular clinical behavior and manifestation. Furthermore, frozen section and fine-needle aspiration cytology can only provide a provisional diagnosis. Therefore, surgeons...

The socio-cultural environment influences people’s speculation, attitudes, and behavior, including breastfeeding. Socio- cultural factors related to exclusive breastfeeding, one example is found in the Ngalum ethnic community, Papua, where the community does not give colostrum to their babies. Studies...

Background: Schizophrenia is a severe mental disorder characterized by disturbances in thinking, perception, emotion, and behaviour. Although the exact causes are unknown, research suggests that genetic and environmental factors contribute to its development. Besides, the interleukin-4 (IL-4) 590 C/T...

One of the complications of Type 2 diabetes, which affects the peripheral nervous system, is the Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD). It is often associated with reduced physical abilities and functional decline. This condition can lead to decreased quality of life (Health Related Quality Of Life). This...

This study aims to determine the effect of power arm, flexibility and self efficacy towards the gyaku zuki chudan on the national athletes karate the of Indonesia. The research method is a descriptive associative, and the analysis technique is path analysis. The sampling technique used is total sampling...

The purpose of this study was to find out how the physical literacy of elementary school students. This research is a survey research with 21 students. The instrument used in this study was Canadian Physical Literacy Assessment (CAPL). The results showed that the Physical Literacy Profile of Grade 6...

The importance of lips in influencing facial profile quality is now a major consid-eration in the surgical treatment of patients with cleft lips. Orbicularis oris recon-struction is important in the Cronin method of labioplasty in order to balance up-per lip growth. This study evaluates upper- and lower...

1 Vs. 1 continuous is a game model in football with a one-on-one player, the first player to dribbling and control the ball and the second player as the opponent who becomes the shadow to seize control of the ball from the first player. The purpose of this study is to find information from existing problems,...

The issues of soil contamination in production territories, solid waste landfills and urban environment are discussed by scientists of many countries. The problem of rehabilitation of such territories is considered relevant, and thus requires the corresponding technologies. Regarding phenol compounds...

Maxillary sinus perforation is one of complication from tooth extraction that could create a connection between antrum and oral cavity (oroantral communication). The aim of this research is to determine the level of dentists' knowledge about the initial treatment to handle the sinus maxillary perforation...

Dairy agritourism growth in Indonesia is increasing as it has potentials from its growing demand and business diversification. Many farmers/entrepreneurs work on this potentials to establish a local dairy agro-tourism based on their economic interest. To achieve their economic interest, the dairy agritourism...

Bubonic plague is an infection spread mostly to humans by infected fleas that feed on rodents which is also known as ‘Black death’. It killed millions of Europeans during the middles ages. Bubonic Plague is an infectious disease caused by a specific type of bacterium called Yersinia pestis. Which is...

Plant-based insecticides are single active ingredients derived from plants that can be used to control house flies (Musca domestica). One of the plants that can be used as a Plant-based insecticide is cinnamon bark (Cinnamomum burmannii) extract. House flies (Musca domestica) are a vector of various...

A major issue with nutrition and health is obesity. Many synthetically produced slimming medications that can have serious negative effects have been consumed by people. The purpose of this research is to determine the best formulation with the the Simplex Lattice Design (SLD) method. As a result, a...

The function of the family to care for family members with health problems is that the family is able to provide a sense of security, comfort in the environment needed for patient healing. The purpose of the study was to determine the family’s experience in treating patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus....

Consuming ready-to-drink beverages is now a lifestyle. However, consuming bacteria contaminated drinks can cause a number of diseases. There are still many traders who do not understand the importance of using good ingredients and maintain the hygiene of the manufacturing process in making this beverages,...

The purpose of the research was to assess the functional state of the cardiovascular system of men in Yakutia of 22–60 years old (depending on the age group). A morphofunctional survey included 295 men of the first mature age (21–35 years old) and 502 men of the second mature age (36–60 years old). An...

The Government has formulated a series of policies to reduce child marriage as an effort to promote adolescent (sexual and) reproductive health. One of them is the Child Protection Act No: 35, 2014. The high prevalence of child marriage demonstrates that the system did not work as expected. One of the...

The quality of inhaled air is determined by the amount of pollutant gases and by particulates in the air. Particulate especially total suspended particulate (TSP) contains heavy metal elements that can have serious health effects. Among all the processes that produce particulates, the coal mining process...

Anemia is a condition in which the number of red blood cells, or hemoglobin concentration is below. The prevalence of anemia is mostly due to iron deficiency. About 50% of anemia in women worldwide is caused by iron deficiency (WHO, 2012). This study aims to determine the correlation of menstrual patterns...

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic disease due to the body’s inability to use insulin effectively resulting in an increase in blood sugar. Optimal blood glucose control has an important role to prevent complications in DM sufferers. Complications such as cardiovascular and kidney disease can cause morbidity...

This article aims to provide an understanding of the importance of doing sports activities during the COVID-19 pandemic to maintain fitness and health. In this article, the author wants to explain that using the principle of frequency, intensity, time, and type (FITT) in sports activities will provide...

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) is the second most common urological disorder encountered in a urology clinic in Indonesia. This disease is commonly found in men over 50 years. one of the risk factors that are thought to influence the occurrence of BPH is diabetes mellitus (DM). The purpose of this...

Background: Referring to the risk factors for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) in adults, especially found on the staff of Dr. Hasan Sadikin Hospital are hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and stroke. Recognizing risk factors for OSA is very important so that OSA management can be comprehensive with improvement...

Each branch has different fitness component demands, so there needs to be data about the physical condition of athletes. This research aims to find out the physical condition of Puslatda PON 2015 Yogyakarta athletes. This type of research is descriptively quantitative. The method used is a survey with...

One of the causes of the radiation effect is the lack of attention of the radiographer to compliance with the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in the shooting process. In addition to compliance, knowledge about PPE and the benefits of using PPE is also very important for other medical personnel...

Background: Severe pain can be experienced by women during menstruation which results in the disruption of daily activities and is not productive, therefore therapy is needed to reduce the pain. Regional counter-pressure therapy has been shown to reduce pain levels, but the pressure applied to the regiosacral...

The final stage of chronic kidney disease, characterized by kidney dysfunction, needs special treatment, such as dialysis (hemodialysis). However, patients undergoing hemodialysis commonly suffer from excess fluid in their bodies. One innovation proposed to help them measure the amount of fluid in their...

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Tuberculosis is the most dangerous infectious disease in the world. The purpose of this study was to determine the level of antibiotic resistance to rofampicin on positive TB results in the Mataram City Hospital. In this...

The purpose of the article is to develop and practically implement the pedagogical technology of additional classes in physical education on the basis of a free and informed choice of forms and types of motor activity. The formation of a healthy lifestyle, a conscious attitude to one’s own health and...

Primary health care (PHC) in Padang, Indonesia has a significant barrier to assessing risk reduction strategy, due to difficulties in identifying medical errors and adverse events. It is thought that patient safety initiatives can be framed within a public health model of prevention, but the initiative...

Indonesia ranked as the nine most LBW cases with a percentage of more than 15.5% of infant births in 2018. The trend of the incidence of LBW in East Java has increased from 2016 (3.6%) to 2017 (3.8%). In 2018, Arjuno Public Health Center experienced a trend of increasing the prevalence of LBW events...

The research highlights gender differences in gross motor coordination. Preadolescence is the best time for motor skill interventions. Good motor coordination indicates an increased physical activity in children. The purpose of this study was to know the differences of motor coordination and physical...

Location of the study was conducted in SMA Bina Culture Medan, which is the subject of this research is class X SMA Bina Culture Medan with the number of 41 students. This research method using PTK (Classroom Action Research).The results of this study concluded that learning through teaching style Command...

Currently, dengue has became a major public health problem in Indonesia. Aedes aegypti is confirmed as the main dengue vector. The organophosphate and phyretroid have been used in vector control program for more than 3 decades. Insecticide resistance evidences and mechanisms are essential to find the...

This type of research is artificial experiments, this research aims to know the extent of the influence of exercise Jump To Box against the ability of the Heading, (Experimental Study on Soccer Club athlete The son of Pasaman). The population in this research is the son of The Club’s soccer athletes...

In 2022, pregnant women with chronic energy deficiency (CED) had a prevalence of 1.2%, up from 0.8% in 2021. This increase suggests a rise in CED among pregnant women in the Puskesmas Waru area. The research aimed to assess the macro and micronutrient intake and high-risk factors for pregnant women with...

Delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) is an uncomfortable sensation or pain in the muscles after 12-24 hours of high-intensity physical activity, mainly dominated by eccentric and isometric muscle contractions. DOMS will physiologically disappear by itself. If the inflammatory process does not go well,...

The effort to build awareness in the minds of consumers of a particular brand is an important part that needs to create the uniqueness of the brand. Objectives: This study aims to analyse the correlation between Brand Awareness and Brand Equity of outpatient in RSIA Nun Surabaya. Method : This study...

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a disease characterized by the body can not regulate blood sugar levels automatically. In Indonesia obtained mortality ulcer/gangrene diabetes ranged between 17-32% while the amputation rate between 15-30%. Patients died post-amputation was 14.8%, increased to 37% over three...

The purpose this study was to determine the effectiveness of amount of time spent by students in teaching Physical Education process. The method used in this research is descriptive with subjects consisted of 4 junior high schools in the city of Pekanbaru Indonesia consisting of 7 Physical Education...

Colon cancer is third of cancer cases that occur in the world's population. The incidence of new cases in men are 614.300 and women are 746.300, while the death rate in men are 373.600 and in women are 320.300. Colon cancer treatments are surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy. The problem with chemotherapy...

Pathologic jaundice is one of the causes of neonatal death, among the risk factor is pre-term pregnancy that causes prematurity. It affects the growth of the fetus due to the immaturity of the reproductive organs. The main objective of this study is to analyze the correlation between gestational and...

One of the main objectives of orthodontic treatment is to improve dental and facial esthetics. The understanding of soft tissues of the face in relation to the dentoskeletal tissues is essential in esthetic orthodontic treatment. Study of soft tissue facial profile by photogrammetry provides better information...

The background of this study is the still low self-regulated learning and learning discipline for students. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of self-regulated learning and learning discipline on student achievement, especially on social science subjects. The research method used is...

Fibromyalgia (FM) is a prevailing debilitating disorder that has been documented in patients with tension-type headache (TTH). The goal of this study was to determine the prevalence of fibromyalgia in TTH patients as well as the features of TTH patients with concomitant FM. One hundred patients with...

Nutrition care is one of hospital health care that needs an information system to support documentation of Nutrition Care Process. There are some barriers in implementing NCP, one of them is lack of time in implementing Nutrition Care Process. Computer based information system is expected to be a solution...

Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease commonly associated with progressive disability and systemic complications. Rheumatoid arthritis is characterized by inflammation and synovial hyperplasia, production of autoantibodies, and destruction of bone and cartilage. One of the assessments of rheumatoid...