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Health, Salud, : Individualizing Behavioral Needs In A Multicultural World, Madeline Rock, Dustan Watkins, Elizabeth M Vaughan, Craig A Johnston

Faculty, Staff and Students Publications

Diversity within the United States continues to increase, making it imperative that health care providers understand the impact of cultural background on health behaviors and perceptions. These practices promote trusting patient-provider relationships, improve outcomes, and increase patient satisfaction. In this article, we discuss the 3 largest ethnic or racial minority groups in the United States, Hispanics, African Americans, and Asians, and the intersection of culture and health care through the lens of these distinct communities. We also offer behavioral recommendations to increase awareness and knowledge regarding vast cultural variations within our communities while embracing cultural humility.

Profile Of Caregiving Activities And Association With Physical Health Among Dementia Spousal Caregivers, Jinmyoung Cho, Laura P Sands, Alan B Stevens, Heather G Allore, Molly J Horstman

Faculty, Staff and Students Publications

Background and objectives: This study aims to identify patterns of caregiving intensity and assess associations between caregiving intensity and multidimensional physical health indicators and health behaviors among spousal caregivers of persons with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia.

Research design and methods: Using data from 152 spousal caregivers aged 65 and older, the intensity of their caregiving experience was measured as the number and frequency of health- and medical-related helping activities for their care recipient. Multidimensional health indicators included self-reported fatigue, sleep disturbance, physical functioning, pain interference, general health, and the number of chronic conditions from the electronic health records. Self-reported …

Effects Of Blood Flow Restriction Resistance Training On Autonomic And Endothelial Function In Persons With Parkinson's Disease, Annie Bane, Lorraine Wilson, Jill Jumper, Lindsay Spindler, Pricilla Wyatt, Darryn Willoughby

Faculty, Staff and Students Publications

Background: Autonomic dysfunction precedes endothelial dysfunction in Parkinson's disease (PD) and causes blood pressure and circulation abnormalities that are highly disruptive to one's quality of life. While exercise interventions have proven helpful for motor symptoms of PD, improving associated non-motor symptoms is limited. Low-intensity resistance training with blood flow restriction (LIRT-BFR) improves autonomic dysfunction in non-PD patients and high-intensity resistance training (HIRT) is recommended for motor symptom improvements for people with PD (PwPD).

Objective: To determine the effects of LIRT-BFR and HIRT on homocysteine and autonomic and endothelial function in PwPD and to determine the hemodynamic loads during LIRT-BFR and …

Liver Directed Adeno-Associated Viral Vectors To Treat Metabolic Disease, Marcel A Chuecos, William R Lagor

Faculty, Staff and Students Publications

The liver is the metabolic center of the body and an ideal target for gene therapy of inherited metabolic disorders (IMDs). Adeno-associated viral (AAV) vectors can deliver transgenes to the liver with high efficiency and specificity and a favorable safety profile. Recombinant AAV vectors contain only the transgene cassette, and their payload is converted to non-integrating circular double-stranded DNA episomes, which can provide stable expression from months to years. Insights from cellular studies and preclinical animal models have provided valuable information about AAV capsid serotypes with a high liver tropism. These vectors have been applied successfully in the clinic, particularly …

Desert Or Mirage? An Examination Of Food Deserts In Iowa Cities, Andrew Creasey

Graduate Research Papers

Food insecurity affects millions of Americans and has been widely recognized as a significant health and economic issue. Because of this, researchers have sought to develop ways to identify areas that are prone to food insecurity, which have become known as food deserts. Food deserts have been broadly defined through a confluence of three factors: low income, a lack of vehicle access, and a predetermined distance from a healthy food retailer. But research into food deserts in Iowa is limited, and the most prominent source of information on this topic, the Food Access Research Atlas created by the U.S. Department …

Interplay Health Communication In New Media In Healthy Living Attitudes In Indonesia, K. Y. S. Putri, Engkus Kuswarno, Heri Fathurahman, Praventyasar Mutiara

Informasi

Health communication has become important after two years of the world experiencing Covid 19. The quality of healthy life in the community is important. New media make good information about maintaining health. However, because of the long period of being in normal healthy conditions, many new media accounts provide incorrect health information. The research question is how effective is health communication in the content of its messages in the new media about health in the post-pandemic period against the healthy living attitudes of its followers? The purpose of the study was to find out health communication in the content of …

Engineering The Development Of Democratic Citizenship Education Curriculum In The Global Era: A Few Perspectives From Theoretical Frameworks, Suyato Suyato

Jurnal Civics: Media Kajian Kewarganegaraan

There are weaknesses both from the perspective and effectiveness of Citizenship Education (CE) which are too oriented towards domestic problems in the context of facing global challenges and problems. Today it is necessary to change the orientation of the Civics curriculum which is globally oriented. In other words, it is necessary to engineer the Civics curriculum development. This paper attempts to present theoretical frameworks for engineering the development of a democratic and globally oriented Civics curriculum. There are at least six theoretical frameworks, namely the Birdcage Theory, Crystal Theory, Tree Theory, DNA Theory, Mushroom Theory, and Amoeba Theory. The six …

How Do Schools In Indonesia Fight Against Cyberbullying?, Aprilianti Wulandari, Suranto Aw

Jurnal Civics: Media Kajian Kewarganegaraan

The development of highly advanced technology has changed the pattern of people's lives in fulfilling information needs. All forms of information obtained will spread very quickly and even difficult to control. We cannot avoid that currently people from all walks of life are increasingly "lulled" by the sophistication of technology such as cellphones to smartphones which are of course equipped with various applications that make it easier for users. However, this convenience is not accompanied by control from various parties, causing a negative impact commonly called Cyberbullying. This paper describes how cyberbullying cases affect school-age children so that the participation …

Measuring Students' Generic Skills Through National Assessment, Toha Makhshun, Bassam Abul A'La, Kusaeri Kusaeri

Jurnal Penelitian dan Evaluasi Pendidikan

This study aims to measure the generic skills (GS) of Madrasah Aliyah (MA) students in Indonesia. Respondents who participated in this study were madrasah students scattered in East Java and Central Java as representatives of MAs in Indonesia. The method used in this research is a survey distributed via Google Form. Three dimensions are mentioned in the research instrument for measuring GS: religious moderation, critical and creative thinking skills, and interpersonal skills. Using SPPS version 16 software, a descriptive analysis was employed as the data analysis technique. The results of this study showed that the GS of students with religious …

Literature Review: Nutrition Supplementation For Muscle Fatigue In Athletes, Mardiana Mardiana, Apoina Kartini, Dwi Sutiningsih, Suroto Suroto, Muhammad Solihuddin Muhtar

Jurnal Keolahragaan

The use of natural or conventional-based supplementation has become a popular strategy among athletes seeking to reduce oxidative stress, improve recovery, and enhance athletic performance. This literature review searched four reputable international electronic databases, including PubMed, MedRxiv, Cochrane, and Clinical Trial.gov until December 2021, using Boolean operators with keywords and Mesh methods. The keywords used were "Supplementation", AND "Muscle Fatigue Recovery", AND "Athletes", which yielded 24 articles as study findings. The literature review found that exhaustive exercise can induce a neutrophil antioxidant response by increasing antioxidant enzymes. Nutritional supplements, specifically antioxidant supplements, Branched Chain Amino Acid (BCAA), citrulline, omega-3, and …

Uji Coba Pemberian Snack Bars Berbahan Dasar Tape Ketan Hitam Sebagai Sumber Serat Terhadap Penurunan Kadar Glukosa Darah Puasa Pasien Diabetes Melitus Tipe 2, Muhammad Muayyad Billah, Budiyanti Wiboworini, Adi Prayitno

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Introduction. Managing dietary pattern, including snack schedule, is one of the most important factors in maintaining blood glucose levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Black glutinous rice tape is one of the foods that contains bioactive nutrient and fiber beneficial to health. This study aimed to determine the effect of snack bars made from black glutinous rice tape on fasting blood glucose levels in T2DM patients.

Methods. The study employed a quasi-experimental pre and post-test design with a control group which was conducted among T2DM patients undergoing treatment at Bhayangkara Tk. II Sartika Asih Hospital, …

Usability Of Mobile Application For Implementing Genetic Counselling Intervention Among Thalassemia Patients And Caregivers: A Case Study Of Cyber Gen, Henri Setiawan, Nur Hidayat, Atun Farihatun, Marlina Indriastuti, Rudi Kurniawan, Andan Firmansyah, Esti Andarini, Yudisa Diaz Lutfi Sandi

Elinvo (Electronics, Informatics, and Vocational Education)

Utilization of communication and information technology has been widely used in the health sector, especially nursing. As one of the nursing interventions for thalassemia patients and caregivers, genetic counseling is not only done face to face but can use android-based telenursing facilities through the complete features available in the Cyber Gen application. This study aims to measure the usability level of Cyber Gen application as an indirect genetic counseling medium for thalassemia patients. This application was developed with four main services: basic information about diseases, consultation rooms, social support, and direct surveys. This application is built using the Flutter Framework, …

Periodization Method Of Physical Exercise For Obese People, Chikih Chikih, Angelica Anggunadi

Jurnal Keolahragaan

During the COVID-19 pandemic, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, stated that obesity prevalence increased by 52%. In Indonesia, the prevalence of obesity is 21.8%. Obesity triggers an increase in pro-inflammatory cytokines, which induces chronic inflammation both locally and systemically, which can cause health problems, such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, metabolite syndrome, and an increased risk of infection. One of the components of obesity management is increasing physical activity. One of the domains of physical activity is exercise. Exercise with the appropriate frequency, duration, intensity, type, and periodization can influence cytokine modulation so that it can reduce …

The Effect Of Isotonic Drink On Heart Rates Recovery After Pencak Silat Activity: A Study On Female Students In An Islamic Boarding School, Hartono Hadjarati, Resa Sukardi Massa

Jurnal Keolahragaan

The aim of this study was to examine the effect of isotonic drinks on students' heart rates. This experimental research relied on a randomized pretest-posttest control group design; it consisted of one control group (t1) and one treatment group (t2). All participants were treated with the same exercise protocol including endurance training specifically for the branches of pencak silat (exercise straight kick techniques, scythe while hitting). The control group consumed mineral water, while the treatment group was provided with an isotonic drink after exercise. Following the treatment phase was the calculation of participants' heart rates for one minute; this process …

Improving Leg Power And Dolyo Chagi Kick Speed In Taekwondo Using Plyometric, Saq, And Circuit Training Methods, Muhammad Kharis Fajar, Afif Rusdiawan, Muhammad Labib Siena Ar Rasyid

Jurnal Keolahragaan

This study aimed to determine the effect of giving three different exercise methods (Plyometric, SAQ, and Traning Circuit) on increasing leg muscle power and dolyo chagi kick speed in taekwondo athletes. The research design used pre and post design with a total of 18 Unesa student taekwondo athletes as research subjects. The subjects were divided into three groups (PLY, SAQ, and ST) consisting of 6 athletes each. The PLY group performs plyometric; The SAQ group performs Speed, Agility, and Quickness; and the ST Group performs circuit training. Interventions were given to each group with 18 meetings with a frequency of …

Effect Of Elderly Fitness Exercise Combined With Surya Namaskar Yoga On The Youngest And Middle Old' Body Mass Index And Physical Fitness, Desy Yunita Utami, Sumaryanti Sumaryanti, Novita Intan Arovah, Ali Satia Graha, Wawan Sundawan Suherman, Febriansyah Lukmana Hendra Putra

Jurnal Keolahragaan

The purpose of this study was to analyze the effect of a combination of fitness exercise for the elderly and Suryanamaskar yoga on body mass index and physical fitness of youngest and middle old in Mojolaban District. This research is a quasi-experimental research with one group pretest-posttest design. The research population is the elderly in Mojolaban District. Sampling was done by purposive sampling from 42 elderly integrated healthcare center members. All samples followed the treatment with a frequency of 4x/week for 24 meetings, light intensity (DN elderly 96-112x/minute), 35 minutes. Then measured BMI with the formula Weight (kg)/Height (m2) and …

Tandem Walking Exercise To Improve Cognitive Function In The Elderly, I Made Dhita Prianthara, Iga Sri Wahyuni Novianti, I Putu Prisa Jaya, Ni Putu Diah Anantari, Ni Kadek Yuni Fridayani

Jurnal Keolahragaan

Decreased cognitive function in the elderly is the leading cause of inability to carry out normal daily activities, as well as a high level of reliance on others in caring for themselves. The many problems that arise due to decreased cognitive function require a healthy aging process so that decreased cognitive function does not cause health problems in the lives of the elderly. Decreased cognitive function in the elderly is the biggest cause of inability to carry out normal daily activities and is also the cause of the elderly experiencing a high level of dependence on others in caring for …

Content Validity Of Men's U-21 Soccer Physical Test, Yuliance Adii, Tri Setyo Guntoro, Sutoro Sutoro, Dewi Nurhidayah, Japhet Ndayisenga

Jurnal Keolahragaan

The purpose of this study was to test the content validity of the men's U21 football physical test. This research is a quantitative descriptive research with survey techniques using the delphy method. The sample in this study consisted of 7 experts, namely 2 physical condition experts, 2 football game experts, 2 soccer coaches, and 1 analyzer of the input results of each expert. A self design rubric used as an instrument in this study. The data analysis technique in this study uses the aiken-v formula. The finding showed the men's U21 football physical test has high content validity based on …

The Impact Of Modified Walking Exercise Incorporating Intensity Variations On Increasing Aerobic Endurance, Fauzi Fauzi, Faidillah Kurniawan, Nur Cholis Majid, Noor Azuan Abu Osman

Jurnal Keolahragaan

The aim of this study was to the effect of modified forms of exercise on increasing VO2Max in college students. In particular, This study focuses on assessing the effectiveness of interval training modifications, particularly in the form of walking exercises, in increasing VO2Max in college students. This study followed a quantitative approach, using an experimental design known as the one-group pre-test and post-test design. Cooper's test is used as a research instrument in this study. The study was undertaken with participants from the Department of Sports Development, Faculty of Sports Science, Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The findings of this study …

The Effect Of The Simple Fitness Exercise Model To Improve The Vocational Students' Physical Fitness, Ahmad Ridwan, Farid Imam Nurhadi, Betrix Teofa Perkasa Wibafied Billy Yachsie, Ahmad Nasrulloh, Nurmanita Rismaningsih

Jurnal Keolahragaan

Physical fitness is needed by every human being to support his activities. Vocational Students are no exception when entering the industrial world. Because people who have good physical fitness will not feel tired quickly and still have other energy reserves to continue other activities. Vocational students who are basically required to have 70% skills must a healthty and fit body. As for the research objective, namely to determine the effect of the simple fitness training model to improve the physical fitness of Vocational students. The population of this research is vocational students with a sample of 24 students. The sampling …

The Effect Of Barrier Hops And Bench Jumping Exercises On Increasing Inkado Athletes' Speed In Mawashi Geri, Leni Marlina, Syamsuar Syamsuar, Damrah Damrah, Ilham Ilham, Septri Septri, Alexandre Sibomana

Jurnal Keolahragaan

This study aim to determineeffect of barrier hops and bench jumping exercises on increasing Inkado athletes' speed in mawashi geri. This study employed an experimental method with a two groups pretest-posttest design. The research population was athletes form Inkado Tanjungpinang City. The sampling technique used purposive sampling, with the criteria that (1) attendance was at least 75% (actively participating in training). (2) sampel were athletes who participated in training at Dojo Inkado Tanjungpinang City with an age range of 9-19 years, (3) gender male and female. (4) the length of the training period is at least 6 months. Based on …

Effect Of Circuit Weight Training On Aerobic Fitness, Body Fat Percentage, Muscle Mass Percentage, And Hand Grip Strength In The Elderly, Intan Suraya Ellyas, Sunardi Sunardi, Muhammad Mariyanto, Sarjoko Lelono, Agus Margono, Agus Kristiyanto

Jurnal Keolahragaan

The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of weight training using circuit methods on aerobic fitness, body fat percentage, muscle mass percentage, and hand grip strength. This study is a one-group pretest-posttest quasi-experimental study with a sample of the elderly gymnastics group Sehat Bugar Ceria in Karanganyar Regency, Indonesia. Twenty-seven study subjects aged 60-75 participated in the exercise for 12 meetings. All research subjects can take all pretests and posttests in the form of a six-minute walk test, a hand grip strength test using a handgrip dynamometer, and body composition testing using bioelectrical impedance analysis. Changes that …

A Combination Of Split Jumps And Short Sprints To Increase The Volleyball Athletes' Leg Muscle Power And Agility, I Ketut Yoda, Ketut Chandra Adinata Kusuma, I Gede Suwiwa, Hendriketa Da Silva

Jurnal Keolahragaan

pplying the right training methods can lead to optimal athlete performance. The use of one training method is common, and the use of a combination of two training methods is something new in training. The purpose of this study was to reveal the effectiveness of the combination of split jump training as a plyometric exercise with short sprint training on the leg muscle power capacity and agility of volleyball players. The research method in this research is a quasi experiment involving 40 samples (age: 20.85 ± 0.89 years, height: 178.69 ± 6.51 cm, and weight: 72.47 ± 8.02 kg). This …

Efforts To Increase Perisai Diri Athletes' Agility, Speed, Balance And Flexibility Components Through Shuttle Run, Zigzag Run, And Formation Of 8 Training Method, Carles Nyoman Wali, Martina Dewi Lengo, Lukas Dairo Bili, Wilhelmina Olok, Matheos Jerison Boru, Dixon E. M. Taek Bete

Jurnal Keolahragaan

The biomotor component is an important factor for an athlete, especially athletes from the Perisai Diri martial arts school, to achieve achievements in a competition. Agility, Speed, Flexibility and Balance are four biomotor components that are very dominantly used in the training process and are often used by martial art athletes in competitions. The aim of this research was to find out shuttle run, zigzag run, and formation of 8 training method influence agility, speed, flexibility, and balance in pencak silat athletes. This research is quantitative research, with a quasi-experimental design of three balanced treatments. The sample in this research …

Developing An Exercise Program To Improve The Biomotor Abilities Of Wushu Taolu Athletes As A Support For The Teng Kong Bai Lian (Tkbl) Movement, Kamilia Lituhayu, Ahmad Nasrulloh, Rina Yuniana, Roxana Dev Omar Dev

Jurnal Keolahragaan

The aim of this study was: (1) to develop an appropriate circuit training program for biomotor improvement that supports Teng Kong Bai Lian (TKBL), (2) to examine the feasibility of biomotor improvement that supports TKBL, and (3) to examine training program effectivity. This study is a kind of Research and Development through several procedures, such as observation and data collection, planning, program development, expert validation, initial program revision, small scale trial, large scale trial, operational program revision, effectivity test, and completion program, and training program implementation. Instrument of this study consist of observation, questionnaire for expert validation, test and measurement …

Stimulating Motor Competence Through Field Games: An Experimental Study On Elementary School Students, Uray Gustian, Y. Touvan Juni Samodra, Fatima Maharani Gandasari, Ghana Fiesta Yosika

Jurnal Keolahragaan

Motoric competence is a competency that requires understanding in carrying out physical activities. However, in the learning process motor competence is carried out without the support of understanding so that it results in students experiencing difficulties and confusion in executing the motor skills they have when in a different environment during training or learning. The research aims to measure the success of stimulation of motor competence by using the field games approach. The research was conducted in the pre-experimental type with the One Group Pretest Posttest Designs type. The experiment was conducted on twelve elementary school students in fourteen meetings. …

The Effect Of Strength Training Using The Standing Bench Press Method On Shot Put Ability, Muhammad Rusli, Marsuna Marsuna, Jud Jud, Gunathevan Elumalai, Farid Imam Nurhadi

Jurnal Keolahragaan

This study aims to determine the effect of strength training using the standing bench press method on shot put ability. This study used a quantitative method with a pre-experimental design with a one-group pretest-posttest design. The total population is 110 students at SMK Negeri 5 Konawe Selatan, with 50 male students and 60 female students. Samples were drawn using purposive sampling techniques or considerations with the male sex and those who had good and correct shot put technique skills so that 30 students were found as samples in the study. The exercise was carried out using the standing bench press …

Integrating Analytical Thinking Skills Into Physical Education To Improve Student Learning Outcomes, Jusuf Blegur, Yusi Riksa Yustiana, Agus Taufik, Muhamad Ilham, Sefri Hardiansyah

Jurnal Keolahragaan

In the education curriculum in Indonesia, physical education is a medium for developing the potential of student learning outcomes in a comprehensive (cognitive, affective, and psychomotor) and sustainable manner. However, at the same time, teachers have not maximized analytical thinking supplements in learning and mastering student movements to optimize their physical education learning outcomes. This research used quantitative methods to examine the effect of analytical thinking skills on student learning outcomes. The participants were 24 elementary school students (mean age = 10.17+0.38) who were determined using a purposive sampling technique. Data on thinking skills were collected using instruments and rubrics …

The Effectiveness Of Lombok Traditional Games On Increasing Physical Literacy Of Elementary School, Raden Sudarwo, Edi Kurniawan, Johan Irmansyah, Mujriah Mujriah, Balkis Ratu Nl Esse

Jurnal Keolahragaan

Physical literacy has four components, one of which is the physical component. Increasing the physical component requires learning strategies implemented through physical education, one of which is the traditional Lombok game, which is an effective learning process for children. This research aims to test the effectiveness of traditional Lombok games in increasing physical literacy in elementary school students. This study used the Quasi Experimental Design research method (pretest and posttest control group design) involving 66 class IV students. It consists of two groups, namely, the control group and the intervention group. The intervention group (n = 33; 50% boys and …

Antimicrobial Activity Of Crude Fractions Of Gossypium Barbadense Leaves And Isolation Of Stigmasterol, Maryam Saddiq, Ahmed Salisu, Kamaluddeen Kabir, Yusuf Hassan

Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research

Plants have been used in traditional medicine in different parts of the world to treat several diseases. Many studies have confirmed their medicinal values, which have led to the isolation and characterization of various potential drug candidates. This study focuses on the antimicrobial activity of crude fractions of Gossypium barbadense leaves and the isolation of active compound. The pulverized plant leave was soaked in ethanol (98% v/v), and a solvent-based fractionation was carried out using n-hexane, chloroform, ethyl acetate, and ethanol. The obtained crude fractions were screened for antimicrobial activity against four (4) clinical isolates: Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas …