Advances in Health Sciences Research

Background: A neurodegenerative disorder in the elderly individuals. It is a type of dementia that affects memory subsequently followed by executive dysfunction, confusion, agitation, and behavioral disturbances. Three causative genes have been associated with autosomal dominant familial AD (APP, PSEN1,...

This study’s purpose was to compare the components of arm muscle strength, flexibility, and agility between elite and sub-elite men’s badminton athletes. The method used in this study is comparative research with a quantitative approach. The research subjects used were 22 male athletes divided into two...

This study aimed to discover knowledge and practices of COVID-19 preventive measures of college students after two years of the pandemic to prevent the spread of COVID-19. A cross-sectional study was conducted from March to June 2022. Fifteen questions of knowledge and 12 questions for practice were...

Lung isolation and one-lung ventilation are generally facilitated using a Double lumen tube (DLT) to achieve a good operating field, prevent contamination, maintain adequate ventilation and oxygenation. No suitable size of DLT on the current market for the infant and pediatric population remains a problem....

Metabolic Syndrome (SM) is a complex metabolic disorder caused by obesity, insulin resistance, diabetes mellitus, and hypertension. The prevalence of metabolic syndrome continues to increase from year to year in Ternate Maluku Regency. This can be seen from the prevalence of cases, namely 27.9% (2017),...

The aim of this study was to determine the effect of exercising up and down stairs on physical fitness of Baitul Jannah Islamic Boarding School students by measuring cardiovascular endurance using the Rockport test. This study uses a pre-experimental research method with pretest-posttest technique, by...

Red ginger juice (Zingiber officinale var rubrum) is effectively able to inhibit the growth of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans bacteria. The extract gel of red ginger which is about 4% proved sucessfully to provide the effect of anti inflammation bigger than the extract gel of turmeric rhizome...

The aim of the study is to develop the economic assessment of corporate sports and physical education. Materials and methods. Based on the reports of the Contact Plus company (St. Petersburg) on the budget for corporate sports and physical education and indicators of working time losses for 2014-2018,...

Vitamin D is known to enhance the immune response to mycobacteria. Approximately one million people worldwide are estimated to have vitamin D deficiency or insufficiency. Clinical symptoms of pulmonary TB patients affected by the immune response to mycobacteria and are not directly influenced by vitamin...

Prolong teeth loss due to dental extraction causes interference with the Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ), speech impairment and psychological aspects of aesthetics. For the fulfillment of general, dental and oral health, denture is needed to maintain necessary function of chewing. Generally, after tooth...

Sports tourism is now a popular tourist activity in the tourism industry sector. The economic and social impact resulting from the development of this activity is quite large for the welfare of the surrounding community and also the development of sports tourism. This study aims to analyse the economic...

The paper reflects the leading causes of the development and prevalence of arterial hypertension in the population, shows the ways of alimentary correction of nutritional status disorders in patients with arterial hypertension, substantiates the possibility and effectiveness of using specialized meat...

Emotional eating is one’s behavior in excessive consumption of food, which is caused by negative emotions such as stress, anxiety, and depression and which can cause weight gain. Emotional eating can be affected by various factors including stress level, physical activity, and nutrients such as magnesium....

The problem in this study is the ability to swim the speed of swimming students who study basic swimming, Department of Coaching. Faculty of Sport Science. Padang State University. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of interval training methods on swimming speed of 50 meters breaststroke...

Objectives: To evaluate Postpartum Supportive Care (PSC) on breastfeeding in mother with twins. Method: One of the evidence-based nursing practice (EBNP) that can be applied to minimize risks to mothers and babies is postpartum supportive care (PSC). The EBNP was applied to five postpartum mothers with...

Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) can differentiate into neurons, which can be used in cell therapy. Endogenous genes and neurotrophic factors such as nerve growth factor (NGF), brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), and neurotrophin-3 regulate neural stem cell proliferation and differentiation (NT-3)....

Comunities must explore alternative leadership ideologies to make meaningful academic and social improvements in the society. This research aims to explore Paulo Freire’s critical ideology that can be used to expand the conceptualizations of educational leadership and facilitate practical responses to...

The case of early marriage in Wajak district has increased every year and has a high value in Malang Regency. The perception of Adolescent is one of the causes for youth to decide whether to marry at an early age. There are many factors that can affect the perception of adolescent one of them is environment...

Bacterial infection is one of many people's most common health problems, especially in developing countries, including Indonesia. Staphylococcus epidermidis is one of the bacteria that causes infection. Lemongrass is a plant with several active compounds that can be use for treatment, one of which...

The Covid-19 pandemic outbreak has hit various parts of the world and this has caused limited activities and has an impact on the life sector. To date, data from JHU CSSE COVID-19555 million positive cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in the world and the death toll is 6.35 million. These figures...

Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC) is an epithelial carcinoma originating from the nasopharynx mucosa lining. It is the most common head and necks malignant globally, especially in Asia. NPC is mostly located in Fossa of Rosenmüller, an area that is hard to observe. To diagnose NPC, radiologic imaging and...

Introduction: Enamel hypoplasia is an abnormality condition of enamel that occurs because of disturbance during the process of amelogenesis. Clinically, enamel hypoplasia can be thin enamel or absence of enamel. It can appear white, yellow, or brownish color with a rough or pitted surface, bilaterally,...

Inpatient care requires far more resources than outpatient care. In this regard, prognosing its needs is a more important component of the resource management of health organizations and the health system as a whole. It is relevant to create demand models for strategic regional planning. The purpose...

The position of work and tools that are not appropriate can cause a pain. In emping workers, many complained about musculoskeletal disorders in the form of hand pain. A very simple hammer tool was still used in emping maker. This study aims to examine the effect of tangkil flakers changes on hand pain....

Low birth weight infant (LBW) are very vulnerable infant to the emergence of a disease. Handling of LBW infant cases should be done in special and intensive care rooms. Individual counseling guidance on mother's coping is very important to be given to mothers with LBW infant. To know the influence of...

Sport Facilities facing some problems related to the comfort felt by the player. The static air conditions are common during indoor exercise. High level humidity in the air is not very supportive to the process of evaporation of sweat that is needed when exercising. This condition can make people can...

The authors retrospectively studied the data of 48 hospitals in St. Petersburg on urinary tract infections associated with bladder catheterization. The results of the introduction in medical organizations of an active epidemiological observation of the outcomes of treating patients with identified risks...

This research is backed by the undergrowth of achievements of the students of the existing football school in Kota Binjai. Therefore, the author is interested to see how the Organization management and achievement of the SSB in the city of Binjai. This research aims to determine the management of the...

Schistosomiasis remains a health problem in Central Sulawesi and an intervention is needed to eliminate the disease. Health education training has been carried out to improve knowledge on schistosmiasis prevention and transmission among elementary school children and teachers. The training targets are...

During pregnancy, pregnant women can experience some complaints of discomfort that can be caused by hormonal changes and physical changes associated with an enlarged uterus. Complaints of discomfort such as pain in the waist, shoulders and other limbs is one symptom of Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs)....

The economic level of Panji Anom village is still low, the government says it is impossible to survive in the agricultural sector. The purpose of this study was to see the readiness of the Panji Anom village community, Sukasada District, Buleleng Regency in developing the village as a special interest...

Grid was an effective tool to reduce scattering radiation to the film. based on observations at Aisyiyah Hospital, the average examination used a moving grid compared to lisholm. In some types of radiological examinations need to be considered in the selection of the grid, because the grid used at high...

The professional nursing practice model is a system, process, and values that make nurses manage the nursing care of the patient. However, it still needs to be fully implemented and oriented toward efforts to meet the needs of the patient through cooperation and collaboration. This study aimed to explain...

Stroke is a functional disorder affecting of both focal and global part of brain that causes clinical disorders which develops rapidly, more than 24 h or initiate sudden death with no other cause than brain blood vessel disorders. The number of stroke patients in Indonesia based on the diagnosis of health...

High pollutant levels have caused an increase in disease that correlated with Reactive Oxygen Species through a condition that is oxidative stress. Oxidative stress can be stabilized with antioxidants by stabilizing active and unstable radicals to become inactive and stable. Basil leaves (Ocimum x africanum...

During Mount Bromo issued volcanic ash in December 2015 - February 2016, Tumpang and Poncokusumo areas feel the impact of volcanic ash. This reduces food availability, food access, and food consumption, thus disrupting food security over long periods of time. The purpose of this study was to determine...

The growth and development of toddler is not only influenced the mother, but also the father. Lack of belief in the father's ability in providing stimulation of growth and development will have an impact on the achievement of the optimal toddlers' growth and development. The purpose of this study was...

Appearance is important in social interactions and are very subjective. The pa-tients’ demand is crucial to achieve successful esthetic results. Demographic background may be one of the contributing factors that lead to such a demand. Orofacial Esthetic Scale (OES) has been developed to measure these...

Helminthiasis infection is the most common infection worldwide. More than 1.5 billion people or 24% of the world's population are infected with helminthiasis where pre-school age and school-age children are vulnerable to infection of helminthiasis. Intestinal worms are the main species that most infect...

Background. The presence of cell or tissue damage always followed byinflammatory reactions. Inflammatory process should not persist because it can interfere even inhibit regeneration. An increased circulation of IL-1, IL-6 and TNF-alpha happens in chronic inflammation. IL-1 is granulocytes chemoattractant...

Exercise therapy in the form of ROM (Range Of Motion) and weight bearing exercises can be used as a means of accelerating the healing of injuries, such as ACL sprains injury. This study aims to determine the effect of ROM and weight bearing exercises on the degree of ROM or range of motion in the knee...

Radicals in the body will cause inflammation, one of which is cell damage which makes the IL- 1β reaction work as an inflammatory process in the body. Aerobic exercise performed in the morning and at night causes inflammation due to free radicals. This study aims to determine the effect of Mix Impact...

One of the most common oral diseases is Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis (RAS) and the most common form is Minor RAS. Gotu kola leaves (Centella asiatica (L.) Urban) contain active components that can help the healing process that widely used as traditional medicine. The aim of this study was to determine...

Background: The EQ-5D-5L measures a profile of health conditions based on reports from patients, which consists of 5 dimensions, namely mobility, self-care, usual activity, pain/discomfort, and depression/anxiety as well as a visual analog scale (EQ-VAS) and has been developed by EuroQoL Group to improve...

Background Lower back pain (LBP) is a common health problem that can significantly impact the quality of life of an individual. Meanwhile, depression is a mental health disorder often associated with certain physical conditions. Several studies revealed a significant relationship between...

Aim. The article deals with establishing the prognostic features of ergospirometry during the comparative assessment of functional adaptation of the cardiovascular system (CVS) in ski racers. Materials and methods. From the total amount of routine examination in 4 years, the data of two ski racers (Master...

Competitive sports are becoming popular nowadays. The increasing growth of participants in sporting events proves that many individuals are interested to contribute in competitive sports. However, this development is not followed by the awareness that individuals will experience a post-career stage....

The purpose of this study to investigate the implementation of the management of coaching wrestling in 2019. This study is a qualitative descriptive method using interviews, observation, documentation and triangulation. The research was conducted in October 2019 took place at the training ground wrestling...

Objectives: Natural antioxidants have an important role in the prevention of many diseases and promotion of health. Many natural sources of antioxidants derived from plants that ware spread throughout the plant. Phenolic compounds are potent antioxidants. The Ficus elastica L. (F. elastica) leaf is one...

This study aims to analyze and explain the effect of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) on firm value, CSR on financial performance, and financial performance as a mediator of the effect of CSR on firm value. Data collection method used in this study is documentation of annual report and Indonesia...

Adenovirus is a DNA virus which was discovered in 1950s from military recruit with atypical pneumonia. The majority of the higher-level number for serotypes has been insulated from immunocompromised persons. While the majority of infections linked to adenovirus are self-limiting, those who occur in immunocompromised...

Objective: The aims of this study were to determine the prevalence and associated factors of smoking among male undergraduate students in International Islamic University Malaysia. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was done on 552 samples of male undergraduate students of International Islamic University...

Oral health is an integral part of overall health which influences one’s quality of life. Oral health problem in children occurs due to lack of oral health maintenance. Dental health education needs props, the use of props in changing children’s behaviour is very important. The purpose of this study...

Nutritional status represents the balance between nutrient intake and physiological and psychological needs. The central nervous system and brain require adequate nutrient supply. This study aimed to investigate the correlation between nutritional status, macronutrient intake, and depression symptoms...

Water with high turbidity reduces the effectiveness of disinfectants and complicates the work of filtration units, as well as impacting health and the environment. It is necessary to treat water using alternative coagulants to chemical coagulants, such as Moringa seed powder (Moringa oleifera lam) and...

Introduction Many diabetic patients experience circulatory disorders, especially in the legs. People with DM will feel pain in their legs after traveling long distances. Diabetic foot exercise is an activity or exercise that is done by moving the muscles and joints of the feet. Foot exercise can help...

The decline in the number of cases of disease incidence and prevalence of pulmonary TB become one of the MDGs must be jointly fought until 2025. A positive TB patients can be cured if patients take medication as recommended or routinely follow the advice of treatment for 2 months regularly to actively...

The aimed of this research is to observe and discover the influence of the speed and power Taekwondo training program in maintaining physical performance ahead of the main competition. This research applies two research methods, the qualitative and quantitative. The subjects of the research are 7 athletes...

The objective ofthe study is to explain the relationship between physical activity, family history, age, obesity and stress with hypertension. The research method is a quantitative study with cross-sectional study design. The population in this study are Posbindu visitors who are aged> 15 years in Cipayung...

Lung agenesis or aplasia is a very rare congenital anomaly. It is estimated at 34 per million live births. The etiology of this disorder has not been clearly known. Failure of development of the primitive lung bud leads is the cause of this condition. In half of these cases, it has been reported in...

External resorption and open apex are pathological conditions which can occur due to chronic inflammation after a dental trauma. In order to stop the pathological conditions, surgical correction and apexification is performed. New calcium silicate-based materials are used as new variety of Mineral Trioxide...

This research aims to describe the application of animal welfare to dairy farmers. The research was conducted by field observation method using a structured questionnaire. The participants in the study was 13 people. The application of animal welfare in this study includes 3 aspects, they are: Feed...

Breast cancer patients who undergo chemotherapy often experience psycholytic disorder in the form of anxiety. One of the efforts of medical treatment for cancer treatment is chemotherapy. Chemotherapy action resulted in physical and psychological side effects, one of the psychological effects that arises...

The article presents the results of technological development to receive bacterial concentrate of the microbial consortium that can be applied in fermented milk production of mixed fermentation and as a biologically active food additive. It was investigated the possibility of using rye flour to increase...

Deficiency of vitamin D in the world is high. Vitamin D deficiency has numerous negative effects. The purpose of this study was to determine the proportion of vitamin D deficiency in male adolescents in Yogyakarta Indonesia. This research is a cross-sectional study. The height, weight, physical activity,...

There are various aspects of human life in the medical field about the heart such as the circulatory system of heart and heart rate machine with religiosity factor. This research aims to analyze the relationships among medical in the human body, circular system of heart, and religiosity of heart. Data...

Background: Dialyzer reuse is a type of dialyzer used in hemodialysis patients. Its use aims to reduce dialysis costs, reduce symptoms of first use syndrome on new dialyzers and improve biocompatibility. Dialysis adequacy is an indicator of determining the adequacy of the dose in hemodialysis patients....

The objectives to be achieved in this study are: (1) to describe the level of physical fitness of elementary school students in Buleleng District, Buleleng Regency, Bali, and (2) to describe the obesity level of elementary school students in Buleleng District, Buleleng Regency, Bali. The population in...

The pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is caused by the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), current an unparalleled challenge in terms of identifying successful prevention and treatment medications. Clinicians need reliable evidence due to the rapid...

This review will discuss the cultivation, dietary advantages, and medicinal aspects of dragon fruit. The adaptable dragon fruit plant thrives on soils with a somewhat coarser texture. Stem cuttings are a frequent method of plant propagation. This fruit’s high nutritional content, which includes being...

Diabetes Mellitus is a group of disorders characterized by increased blood glucose levels (hyperglycemia) and there may be a decrease in the ability to respond to insulin as well as a decrease in insulin formation by the pancreas. Celery plant is an herbal medicine with antidiabetic activity which is...

The 10th and 11th editions of the WHO Classification discuss the possession trance disorder (PTD) chapter on dissociative disorders. ICD-11 de- fined the concept as “a significant alteration in the individual's state of consciousness and sense of personal identity replaced by an external identity...

This study aims to elaborate on the role of parents in efforts to develop children’s motor skills in Polewali Mandar district. The age range of research participants was 7–10 years old to be reviewed regarding supporting and inhibiting factors in developing motor skills. This research uses qualitative...

Background Microtia is a congenital disorder in which the ears are smaller than normal. The incidence of microtia varies from every 1200 births, up to 5000-7000 births, unfortunately the number in Indonesia is not known because there is no collection of data specifically on microtia....

The PHBS appeal has even been stipulated through the Regulation of the Minister of Health of the Republic of Indonesia. As a supporter of the implementation of this regulation, the Ministry of Health has also launched the Healthy Community Movement and involves and empowers the community in terms of...

Introduction: Henoch-Schonlein purpura is the most common childhood vaskulitis, affecting 10-20 children per 100.000 per year. More than 90% of patients are under 10 years old with a mean age of 6 years. It is characterized by non-thrombocytopenic purpura, arthritis, abdominal pain and gastrointestinal...

Objective: The aim of this study to detect nutrition status of a child through Pattern of breastfeeding based on schedule, type, and frequency in working area of Kelayan Dalam Public Health Center Banjarmasin.Technology or Methods: This research used analytic survey with cross sectional design. The population...

Tuberculosis cases in Indonesia are ranked at the top 10 in the world, in which East Java Province is at the 2nd highest tuberculosis cases from 33 provinces in Indonesia. In East Java, the problem of severe tuberculosis occurs in such Tapal Kuda regions as Jember, Bondowoso and Lumajang. The Case Notification...

Rheumatoid arthritis is a systemic autoimmune disease of unknown etiology, characterized by the development of chronic erosive arthritis and systemic inflammatory lesions of the internal organs. A significant number of patients have interstitial lung damage. 70 patients with rheumatoid arthritis were...

Prevalence of anaemia among pregnant women in Indonesia reaches to 37,1%, in DIY 16,09% and in Tegalrejo Public Health Center increased from 21,99% (2016) to 27,4% (2017). Anaemia impacts during pregnancy, childbirth, and infant. The research was aimed to identify factors affecting anaemia among pregnant...

Hypertension is a condition in which the blood vessels increase in systolic blood pressure 140 mmHg and / or diastolic 90 mmHg. Hypertension is known as the silent killer, because it has no obvious signs or symptoms. This thesis aims to describe the general characteristics of sex, nutritional intake...

The purpose of this study was to determine the increase in muscle thickness (volume) before the bulking phase to the maximum bulking phase so that the expected muscle thickness corresponds to the criteria in the body contest event. The kind of research was quantitative descriptive using survey methods...

To conduct an assessment of the basic forehand and backhand groundstroke skills of student learning outcomes in the field tennis sport course, an accurate/precise assessment instrument is needed. So far, the authentic assessment instrument to assess the learning outcomes of basic forehand and backhand...

Reversible pulpitis is a mild to moderate inflammatory condition of the pulp caused by a stimulus, and when the stimulus is removed, the pulp returns to normal. Reversible pulpitis can be caused by several factors, such as dental caries, thermal stimulation, chemical stimulation, and mechanical trauma...

Background: This integrative review is aimed to explore the COVID-19-related challenges among university health students, explore the strategies that students developed to cope with the pandemic-associated challenges and explore the support and benefits gained from the universities to their students...

The purpose of this research is to develop learning media for judo locking technique (osaekomi waza) based on theapplication articulate storyline for PJSI Malang City. With this development product, it is hoped that it can be used as a reference as a source of independent learning for PJSI Malang City...

Adults with metabolic syndrome have a higher risk of mortality than people without metbolic syndrome. To minimize the risk of metabolic syndrome it is necessary to improve a healthy lifestyle and be selective towards food. The source of carbohydrates is not only from morning rice, but also type of tubers...

A study has been conducted to investigate the relationships between the risk of developing various pathogenetic subtypes of ischemic stroke (IS) and its outcomes with chronic kidney disease (CKD). A retrospective study was conducted in the group of IS patients (n=1070): with CKD (n=343) and without CKD...

K4 coverage targets for according to health programs in Indonesia namely of 95% is still difficult to achieve. From various provinces in Indonesia, only 3 provinces that managed to hit the target, namely the provinces of Jakarta, West Java and Riau. The low coverage of K4 in various provinces in Indonesia...

The purpose of this review is to describe sedentary behavior differences among male and female older adults. The studies reviewed were limited to 277 older adults (> 60 years old) who are willing to be interviewed and fill in the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) short form Indonesian...

The purpose of the article is to determine the possibility of diagnosing various sitting positions according to the dynamics of WMEAN. Materials and methods: 19 people (10 males and 9 females) aged from 16 to 50 years were examined. The Force platform MBN "Stabilo" was installed on a chair and 8 tests...

Drug abuse is a problem in Indonesia, one of this is Relapse. Relapse is a process in which a person has been declared abstinence and returns to using drugs. The aimed of this research is to find out the policies and programs related to the prevention of drug relapse in rehabilitation centers. The study...

Yogyakarta Special Region is one of the provinces in Indonesia that is rich in local rice genetic resources. The purpose of this study is to examine the physical quality of grain, milling quality, and eating quality of eighteen local rice varieties from Yogyakarta Special Region. Grain samples were obtained...

The problem in this study is the low performance of the TirtaKaluang swimming pool athletes in Padang. This study aims to determine the level of physical condition of athletes, including: explosive power leg muscles, flexibility, and speed.The design of this research is descriptive research. Sampling...

The mental health of workers holds an important role in determining the success of organization and company. One of the mental health disorders that are easily experienced by workers is work stress. Work stress has an effect on workers’ performance, decision making, relationship, planning, way of communicating,...

Reactive oxygen species can cause damage to biological systems such as mutations, inhibit protein synthesis and even damage proteins. Excess free radicals will produce oxidative stress. Antioxidants are substances that play a role in preventing and repairing damage caused by oxidative stress. Antioxidants...

Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) is one of the non-pharmacology interventions that can be used to treat anxiety in patients. The objective was to know the effectiveness of CBT and Internet Cognitive Behavior Therapy (ICBT) to reduce anxiety. The key words used were CBT and anxiety. Journal articles search...

Leaves mareme (Glochidion arborescens Blume) has a very strong antioxidant activity. One potential secondary metabolites as antioxidants are flavonoids. This study aims to determine the effect of the extraction method on total flavonoid levels of mareme leaf extract. Total flavonoid content was determined...

The lack of a firm’s awareness of corporate social responsibility became a major issue in this study. Companies that use resources for CSR activities will improve the company’s personal branding in the public view, hence will increase the company’s financial performance (CFP). Finding empirical evidence...

This research aimed to see a comparison of the levels of MDA on students sports hobbyists badminton in the morning and night. This study used a survey method. Sampling using a purposive sampling. Analysis data retrieval using test instruments in the form of a detailed questionnaire and blood sampling....