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The Relationship Between Age And Activity Of Daily Living Withthe Fall Risk Of Patients In Geriatric Outpatient Installation, Agustin Junior Nanda Deniro, Nuniek Nugraheni Sulistiawati, Novira Widajanti
The Relationship Between Age And Activity Of Daily Living Withthe Fall Risk Of Patients In Geriatric Outpatient Installation, Agustin Junior Nanda Deniro, Nuniek Nugraheni Sulistiawati, Novira Widajanti
Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia
Introduction. Fall is one of the physical problems that happened quite frequently and resulted in morbidity and mortality of old people. There are several factors related to fall risk, among others are age and independence in activity of daily living. Methods. This research is an observational analytical study with cross sectional approach, by collecting free variable data (age and activity of daily living) through interview and Barthel index score, dependent variable (fall risk) by direct observation using Timed Up and Go test that analyzed by Rank Spearman correlation test. The number of samples with incidental sampling technique was 55 patients …
Validation Of Rapid Emergency Medicine Score (Rems) In Predicting30 Days Mortality In Elderly Visiting Emergency Department, Aulia Rizka, Kuntjoro Harimurti, Ceva W. Pitoyo, Soekamto Koesno
Validation Of Rapid Emergency Medicine Score (Rems) In Predicting30 Days Mortality In Elderly Visiting Emergency Department, Aulia Rizka, Kuntjoro Harimurti, Ceva W. Pitoyo, Soekamto Koesno
Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia
Introduction. Rapid Emergency Medicine Score (REMS) has been known as a useful instrument to stratify patients in emergency department (ED) based on its ability to predict short term mortality. As the clinical characteristics of elderly patients visiting ED are frequently aypical, validation of REMS in this specific population is very important. To measure predictive validity of REMS in elderly patients visiting ED Methods. Prospective cohort study in elderly visiting ED of Cipto Mangunkusumo between September to October 2016. Subjects were followed for 30 days after visiting ED. Calibration (Hosmer Lemeshow test), discrimination (Area Under ROC Curve) and REMS predictive value …
Effect Of Structured Education And Antihypertensive Medicationsadherence To Decrease Blood Pressure For Hypertension Inelderly: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Ayatullah Khomaini, Siti Setiati, Aida Lydia, Esthika Dewiasty
Effect Of Structured Education And Antihypertensive Medicationsadherence To Decrease Blood Pressure For Hypertension Inelderly: A Randomized Controlled Trial, Ayatullah Khomaini, Siti Setiati, Aida Lydia, Esthika Dewiasty
Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia
Introduction. Hypertension is one of the important problems in elderly due to high impact of cardiovascular complications. Education and antihypertensive medication adherence are considered as influence factors in a holistic and comprehensive hypertension treatment. This study was conducted to determine the effect of structured education and antihypertensive medication adherence in decreasing blood pressure as part of the hypertension treatment in elderly patients. Methods. A randomized clinical trial was conducted in October 2012 to February 2013 on hypertensive elderly patients at Cipto Mangunkusumo hospital, Jakarta. Subjects were divided into 3 groups: group I was received structured education and checklist, group II …