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A Study On The Impact Of Occupational Fatigue On Human Performance Among Oil And Gas Workers In Indonesia, Achmad Dahlan, Baiduri Widanarko Feb 2022

A Study On The Impact Of Occupational Fatigue On Human Performance Among Oil And Gas Workers In Indonesia, Achmad Dahlan, Baiduri Widanarko

Kesmas

Occupational fatigue is a serious problem since it may cause several issues, including deteriorating human performance. Some major accidents in the oil and gas industries were associated with the lack of human performance due to occupational fatigue. This study aimed to analyze the impact of occupational fatigue on human performance among oil and gas workers in Indonesia. This study used a cross-sectional design using a self-administered validated questionnaire to gather information on demographic (gender and age), work characteristics (work rotation, work duration, shift work model, day/night shift, job position), sleep debt, sleep quality, occupational (acute and chronic) fatigue, and at-risk …


Kinerja Pelayanan Poliklinik Obstetri Dan Ginekologi Dengan Metode Performance Prism Di Rsia Sammarie Basra, Kristee Grace Sormin, Puput Oktamianti Feb 2022

Kinerja Pelayanan Poliklinik Obstetri Dan Ginekologi Dengan Metode Performance Prism Di Rsia Sammarie Basra, Kristee Grace Sormin, Puput Oktamianti

Jurnal ARSI : Administrasi Rumah Sakit Indonesia

Analysis of unit service performance is very important for the improvement or growth of hospital services. This study discusses the analysis of the performance of the Obstetrics and Gynecology (Obgyn) Polyclinic service at SamMarie Basra Hospital using the Performance Prism method. This type of research is a qualitative study with the aim of getting a picture of stakeholder satisfaction, stakeholder contribution, strategy, process, and capability through in-depth interviews, observation and document review. The results of this study indicate that each stakeholder's satisfaction with the Obgyn Polyclinic's performance has not been maximized because most of the stakeholders' desires and needs have …


Motivasi Dan Beban Kerja Sebagai Penentu Kinerja Karyawan Di Rsia Selaras Cikupa, Adi Candra, Weka Gunawan, Reza Hilmy Feb 2022

Motivasi Dan Beban Kerja Sebagai Penentu Kinerja Karyawan Di Rsia Selaras Cikupa, Adi Candra, Weka Gunawan, Reza Hilmy

Jurnal ARSI : Administrasi Rumah Sakit Indonesia

Employee performance in an institution shows the successful implementation of all organizational activities. However, RSIA Selaras Cikupa, through initial observations found many problems related to performance, namely the number of employees who were late from January to June 2019 tended to increase every month. From the initial interviews it is also known that the low motivation of employees. The research objective was to determine the effect of motivation and workload on employee performance at RSIA Selaras Cikupa with job satisfaction as an intervening variable. This type of research is quantitative research. The method used is a survey with interval weighting. …


Teledentistry: Strategi Marketing Pelayanan Kesehatan Gigi Dan Mulut Di Era Pandemi Covid-19: Systematic Review, Noormaya Sari, Wahyu Sulistiadi Feb 2022

Teledentistry: Strategi Marketing Pelayanan Kesehatan Gigi Dan Mulut Di Era Pandemi Covid-19: Systematic Review, Noormaya Sari, Wahyu Sulistiadi

Jurnal ARSI : Administrasi Rumah Sakit Indonesia

During COVID-19 pandemic, most patients were unwilling to visit the hospital because of fear of COVID-19 contracted, including dental patients, then led to a decrease in the number of patients visits to dental clinics. Hospital managements should have the right marketing strategy so that this situation does not interfere with the operation and income of the hospital. One of the dental service concept that can be developed during the COVID-19 pandemic is teledentistry. The design of this study is a systematic review that searches correlation between dental patients and COVID-19 and marketing strategy. As a result, several studies said that …


Strategi Stp Dan 4p Pada Marketing Produk Layanan Rawat Jalan Di Rumah Sakit Sultan Imanuddin Pangkalan Bun Di Era Pandemi Covid-19, Noormaya Sari Feb 2022

Strategi Stp Dan 4p Pada Marketing Produk Layanan Rawat Jalan Di Rumah Sakit Sultan Imanuddin Pangkalan Bun Di Era Pandemi Covid-19, Noormaya Sari

Jurnal ARSI : Administrasi Rumah Sakit Indonesia

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a wide impact on the marketing of hospital product and services. The purpose of this study is to analyze about outpatient services at Sultan Imanuddin Pangkalan Bun Hospital (RSSI) and determine what marketing strategies are suitable in marketing hospital service products during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods : This study is a mixed method, descriptive research which combined with a qualitative approach. Results : based on the STP strategy, RSSI used demographic, geographic, biographic and behavioral segmentation. Targeting is done based on area and insurance membership. RSSI is positioned as General Hospital, despite handling Covid patients, …


The Estimation Of Excess Mortality During The Covid-19 Pandemic In Jakarta, Indonesia, Madona Yunita Wijaya Feb 2022

The Estimation Of Excess Mortality During The Covid-19 Pandemic In Jakarta, Indonesia, Madona Yunita Wijaya

Kesmas

Indonesia is among the countries affected by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, and DKI Jakarta Province recorded the highest number of deaths. This study aimed to analyze the excess mortality across five administrative cities in Jakarta stratified by gender to assess the pandemic impact on mortality. The monthly mortality data from January 2018 to December 2020 was obtained through government sources. This data helped to measure excess mortality by estimating the baseline mortality had the COVID-19 pandemic not occurred. The analysis used a linear mixed model because of its ease and flexibility in forecasting subject-specific mortality. The results showed …


The Determinants Of Covid-19 Vaccine Acceptance In Sumatra, Cindy Sidarta, Andree Kurniawan, Nata P H Lugito, Jeremia Imanuel Siregar, Veli Sungono, Rivaldo Steven Heriyanto, Novia Lauren Sieto, Devina Adella Halim, Claudia Jodhinata, Saraswati Anindita Rizki, Terry Devita Sinaga, Chintya Marcella, Felix Wijovi, Billy Susanto, Elizabeth Marcella, Johan Wibowo, Jonathan Juniard Anurantha, Michelle Imanuelly, Michele Indrawan, Nadia Khoirunnisa Heryadi Feb 2022

The Determinants Of Covid-19 Vaccine Acceptance In Sumatra, Cindy Sidarta, Andree Kurniawan, Nata P H Lugito, Jeremia Imanuel Siregar, Veli Sungono, Rivaldo Steven Heriyanto, Novia Lauren Sieto, Devina Adella Halim, Claudia Jodhinata, Saraswati Anindita Rizki, Terry Devita Sinaga, Chintya Marcella, Felix Wijovi, Billy Susanto, Elizabeth Marcella, Johan Wibowo, Jonathan Juniard Anurantha, Michelle Imanuelly, Michele Indrawan, Nadia Khoirunnisa Heryadi

Kesmas

In light of the current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination programs being implemented worldwide, this study aimed to evaluate the COVID-19 vaccine acceptance survey in Indonesia conducted by the World Health Organization (WHO), the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia, the National Immunization Technical Advisory Group (NITAG), and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), published in November 2020. It was found that Sumatra Island having lower COVID-19 vaccine acceptance rates, with Aceh Province displaying the lowest level of vaccine acceptance. Thus, a cross-sectional study was conducted, and a logistic regression analysis was used to identify the factors affecting …


Increased Thyroid Hormone Levels In Pesticide Sprayer At Agricultural Area, Aditya Pawitra, Khuliyah Candraning Diyanah, Mohd Talib Latif, Beni Hari Susanto, Muhammad F D Lusno Feb 2022

Increased Thyroid Hormone Levels In Pesticide Sprayer At Agricultural Area, Aditya Pawitra, Khuliyah Candraning Diyanah, Mohd Talib Latif, Beni Hari Susanto, Muhammad F D Lusno

Kesmas

Pesticides used massively in the agricultural sector would cause many poisoning and serious health problems. Organophosphate pesticides have been identified as endocrine-disrupting chemicals. This study aimed to compare thyroid hormone levels between the sprayers chronically exposed to pesticides and the control respondents who had never been exposed to pesticides. This study was an analytical observational with a cross-sectional design. The total number of respondents was 150, 50 as sprayers and 100 as control respondents. The venous blood samples were examined using the Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA). The findings significantly showed that the sprayer had a higher level of thyroid-stimulating hormone …


Analisa Keterlambatan Proses Pelayanan Unit Laundry Di Rumah Sakit Balimed Karangasem, I Putu Wirama Feb 2022

Analisa Keterlambatan Proses Pelayanan Unit Laundry Di Rumah Sakit Balimed Karangasem, I Putu Wirama

Jurnal ARSI : Administrasi Rumah Sakit Indonesia

Laundry units in hospitals have an essential role in breaking the transmission chain of infection to staff and patients, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. From the observation of the management team, the laundry service at BaliMed Karangasem Hospital needs to be revised. It can be seen from the timely provision of linen and incidents of lost linen, even though interventions have been carried out. Management has yet to realize the process in the laundry unit that depends on the machine, so the machine maintenance process has not been carried out correctly and on schedule. In addition, evaluating service processes has …


The Impact Of Physical Distancing Health Policy In Reducing Covid-19 Incidence In The World In 2020: Literature Review Study, Nunik Nurbaiti, Dumilah Ayuningtyas Jan 2022

The Impact Of Physical Distancing Health Policy In Reducing Covid-19 Incidence In The World In 2020: Literature Review Study, Nunik Nurbaiti, Dumilah Ayuningtyas

Journal of Indonesian Health Policy and Administration

To reduce and slow the spread of COVID-19, many countries in the world have adopted physical distancing health policy, which have never happened before. This study aims to get an overview of the impact of physical distancing health policy to reduce of COVID-19 incidence in the world at 2020. The research design used was a descriptive qualitative with a narrative literature review method, while the research source came from international journal channels Google Scholar, ProQuest, PubMed, Science Direct, and Scopus with search data for the past five years. The approach used is the input, process, and output (IPO). From the …


Role Of Accreditation To The Performance Of Non Communicable Diseases (Ncd’S) Control Program And Control In Accredited And Non Accredited Primary Health Care In Cimahi District, Nurkarti Azni, Ede Surya Darmawan Jan 2022

Role Of Accreditation To The Performance Of Non Communicable Diseases (Ncd’S) Control Program And Control In Accredited And Non Accredited Primary Health Care In Cimahi District, Nurkarti Azni, Ede Surya Darmawan

Journal of Indonesian Health Policy and Administration

The Non-Communicable Disease (NCD’s) Prevention and Control Program is one of the essential Community Health Efforts implemented by the Puskesmas. Puskesmas accreditation is a form of program to maintain the quality and form of standardization to Puskesmas services in order to provide quality services. This research uses qualitative method, conducted in April-May 2018, aim to see improvement of performance at puskesmas especially at NCD’s Prevention and Control Program. Result of research, in general Output of program of implementation of NCD’s at Puskesmas accredited better than Puskesmas not yet accredited. Community-based partnership and funding activities have not been implemented, Iva test …


Supervision Of Traditional Medicines Containing Undeclared Substance: Analysis Of Indonesian Fda Monitoring Data For 2012 - 2021, Widha Dianasari, Mardiati Nadjib Jan 2022

Supervision Of Traditional Medicines Containing Undeclared Substance: Analysis Of Indonesian Fda Monitoring Data For 2012 - 2021, Widha Dianasari, Mardiati Nadjib

Journal of Indonesian Health Policy and Administration

Background: At a time when people believe in the efficacy and minimal risk of traditional medicines, government agencies that oversee traditional medicines often find chemicals that are intentionally added to traditional medicines. The purpose of this study is to present the findings of Undeclared Substance that have been added to traditional medicines for ten years, to analyze their relevance to the real situation related to diseases or health problems in Indonesia, and to examine the violations of related policies. Methods: This study used an observational design based on quantitative and qualitative data and analyzed descriptively. Quantitative data based on Traditional …


Policy On The Use Of Social Media In Hospitals In Building Communication During The Covid-19 Pandemic: Literature Review, Rita Kumalasari, Wahyu Sulistiadi Jan 2022

Policy On The Use Of Social Media In Hospitals In Building Communication During The Covid-19 Pandemic: Literature Review, Rita Kumalasari, Wahyu Sulistiadi

Journal of Indonesian Health Policy and Administration

Social media is necessary for almost everyone, including in health services. During the COVID-19 pandemic, social media was widely used to build hospital communications. However, the benefits come with risks, as communication spreads so quickly. A proper policy is needed. This study aims to determine the benefits of social media in building communication in hospitals and the policies that govern it. The method used is a literature study. A literature search, through Science Direct, ProQuest, Google Scholar, and other databases (Google scholar, NIH/NLM, JMIH), with the keywords "social media" AND "communication" AND “policy” AND "hospital" AND "COVID-19 Pandemic", obtained 520 …


Social Distancing Policy As A Means Of Improving Public Awareness During Covid-19 Pandemic: A Literature Review, Ulfa Oktaviani, Helen Andriani Jan 2022

Social Distancing Policy As A Means Of Improving Public Awareness During Covid-19 Pandemic: A Literature Review, Ulfa Oktaviani, Helen Andriani

Journal of Indonesian Health Policy and Administration

To reduce COVID-19 transmission during the epidemic, most countries implemented a social distancing policy. However, without the people's compliance, this implementation will be useless. The combination of individual and environmental variables is critical to the success of initiating and maintaining health behaviors. The purpose of this study is to assess public participation toward obedience social distancing policy as a means of improving public awareness during COVID-19 pandemic. A literature review was used in this research. PubMed, Google Scholar, and ProQuest, with a cut-off date of 29 June 2021, were used to do an electronic search with no language constraints. There …


The Difference In Nutrition Intake Adequacy Amonginstitutionalized Elderly Residents With And Without Sarcopeniaat Nursing Homes In Bandung, West Java, Delia Anastasia Tirtadjaja, Muhamad Apandi, Lazuardhi Dwipa Dec 2021

The Difference In Nutrition Intake Adequacy Amonginstitutionalized Elderly Residents With And Without Sarcopeniaat Nursing Homes In Bandung, West Java, Delia Anastasia Tirtadjaja, Muhamad Apandi, Lazuardhi Dwipa

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Introduction. The changes in the elderly’s daily routine including dietary intake and nutritional pattern may cause them to be more susceptible to malnutrition. The changes also increase the risk of sarcopenia that may lead to poor health outcomes such as fall injury, fracture, hospitalization, disability, or even death. Sarcopenia is more likely to occur in a nursing home compared to community settings. This study aimed to determine the difference in nutrition intake adequacy between institutionalized elderly subjects with and without sarcopenia in Bandung, West Java. Methods. A cross-sectional study was held in Ciparay and Budi Istri Nursing Home, Bandung, West …


Factors Associated With Length Of Stay Of Covid-19 Patients At Serui Regional General Hospital Papua Province: Cross-Sectional Study, Fahri Ahmad Baihaqi, Henny Rumaropen Dec 2021

Factors Associated With Length Of Stay Of Covid-19 Patients At Serui Regional General Hospital Papua Province: Cross-Sectional Study, Fahri Ahmad Baihaqi, Henny Rumaropen

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Introduction. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a respiratory infectious disease caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2 has become a global health problem. The length of stay of the patient is related to the use of hospital resources. COVID-19 patients are at risk of increasing length of stay due to various factors and the increased length of stay can increase the burden of health services. The purpose of this study was to determine the factors that influence the length of stay of COVID-19 patients.Methods. An observational analytic study with a cross-sectional design was conducted at Serui Regional General …


The Relationship Of Subjective Global Assessment (Sga) With Energy Intake, Protein, Hand Grip Strength And Body Mass Index In Chronic Kidney Disease (Ckd) Patients With Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (Capd), Yudhi Adrianto, Ni Made Hustrini, Triyani Kresnawan, Annisa Eka Amelia, Fitri Hudayani Dec 2021

The Relationship Of Subjective Global Assessment (Sga) With Energy Intake, Protein, Hand Grip Strength And Body Mass Index In Chronic Kidney Disease (Ckd) Patients With Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (Capd), Yudhi Adrianto, Ni Made Hustrini, Triyani Kresnawan, Annisa Eka Amelia, Fitri Hudayani

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Introduction. Energy and protein intake in chronic kidney disease (CKD) with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) therapy plays an important role in balancing hypercatabolic conditions. Unbalanced intake will result in energy and protein deficits which are increasing the risk of muscle catabolism, decreasing body mass index (BMI), and malnutrition. Subjective global assessment (SGA) as the gold standard in nutritional assessment is needed in assessing nutritional status and determining malnutrition, therefore nutritional intervention can be delivered and improve CAPD patients’ quality of life. This study was conducted to determine the relationship between SGA with energy and protein intake, hand grip strength, …


Correlation Between Polypharmacy And Length Of Stay Geriatric Patient In Mohammad Hoesin Palembang Hospital, Iswadi Tanzil, Nur Riviati, Irsan Saleh Dec 2021

Correlation Between Polypharmacy And Length Of Stay Geriatric Patient In Mohammad Hoesin Palembang Hospital, Iswadi Tanzil, Nur Riviati, Irsan Saleh

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Introduction. Geriatric patients have multipathological characteristics, low physiologic reserves, atypical clinical signs and symptoms, decreased functional status, and nutritional disturbances. This situation is a risk factor for polypharmacy. Polypharmacy is closely related to drug side effects, drug interactions, and patient compliance. Polypharmacy is thought to have a relationship with the length of stay in geriatric patients. The purpose of this study was to determine the correlation between polypharmacy and length of stay in geriatric patients at Moehammad Hoesin Hospital Palembang. Methods. This was a cross-sectional study with a correlation test design conducted at Dr. Mohammad Hoesin Hospital (RSMH) Palembang from …


Depresi Pada Populasi Lanjut Usia Yang Menjalani Hemodialisis, Edward Faisal Dec 2021

Depresi Pada Populasi Lanjut Usia Yang Menjalani Hemodialisis, Edward Faisal

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Menurut laporan tahunan European Renal Association–European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA-EDTA), pasien yang menjalani transplantasi ginjal dari tahun 2014 sampai 2018 memiliki kesempatan hidup hanya setengah dari usia dengan sisa fungsi ginjal yang ditransplantasikan, sedangkan untuk pasien yang dilakukan hemodialisis (HD) adalah 70% lebih pendek.


Management Of Chronic Kidney Disease-Mineral And Bone Disorder (Ckd-Mbd), Pringgodigdo Nugroho Dec 2021

Management Of Chronic Kidney Disease-Mineral And Bone Disorder (Ckd-Mbd), Pringgodigdo Nugroho

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is still a burden on worldwide health issues affecting about 11-13% of the general population. Chronic kidney disease-mineral and bone disorder (CKD-MBD) is a common complication in CKD, which occurs early in the disease, and progresses as kidney function deteriorates. With declining kidney function, mineral homeostasis becomes progressively dysregulated, including alterations in several parameters such as calcium, phosphate, intact parathyroid hormone (iPTH). Changes in these parameters are associated with bone disorders and vascular abnormalities, which are strongly correlated with increased cardiovascular (CV) morbidity and mortality, and overall mortality. Currently, CKD-MBD and its complication management have been …


Comparison Of Lipid Profiles In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus With Good Glycemic Control And Poor Glycemic Control In Rsud Dr. Saiful Anwar Malang, Nyoman Satvika Dharma Yudha, Putu Moda Arsana, Rulli Rosandi Dec 2021

Comparison Of Lipid Profiles In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus With Good Glycemic Control And Poor Glycemic Control In Rsud Dr. Saiful Anwar Malang, Nyoman Satvika Dharma Yudha, Putu Moda Arsana, Rulli Rosandi

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Introduction. Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a group of metabolic diseases characterized by hyperglycemia due to insulin resistance, deficiency of insulin action, or both with a prevalence of 8.5% in Indonesia. Evidence regarding the relationship between HbA1c and lipid profile in type 2 DM is currently contradictory, therefore a study was conducted to examine the relationship between glycemic control and lipid profile for DM patients.Methods. This survey research was conducted at the outpatient endocrine clinic Dr. Saiful Anwar Malang Hospital in 2014-2019 with a total of 1,308 patients. Patients were then classified into type 2 DM patients with good (HbA1c < 7%, n = 291) and poor glycemic control (HbA1c > 7%, …


Depressive Symptoms As A Predictor Factor Of All-Cause Mortality Within Six Months In Elderly Hemodialysis Patients, Langgeng Perdhana, Shofa Chasan, Yudo Murti Mupangati, Siti Nuraini Dec 2021

Depressive Symptoms As A Predictor Factor Of All-Cause Mortality Within Six Months In Elderly Hemodialysis Patients, Langgeng Perdhana, Shofa Chasan, Yudo Murti Mupangati, Siti Nuraini

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Introduction. Depression is a mental disorder that is often found in the elderly and hemodialysis patients, resulting in bad effects on patients. There is no study on the relationship between depression and all-cause mortality risk in elderly hemodialysis patients in Indonesia. This study aimed to determine the role of depression as a predictor factor of all-cause mortality within 6 months in elderly hemodialysis patients. Methods. A prospective cohort study was conducted from February to August 2020 at the hemodialysis unit of Roemani Muhammadiyah Hospital, Semarang. The inclusion criteria were elderly patients (aged ≥60 years), undergoing hemodialysis ≥3 months, hemodialysis frequency …


The Challenges Of Diagnosis And Management Of Suspectedautoimmune Hepatitis In A 34-Year-Old Woman With Periodicparalysis And Graves’ Disease, Yeni Larasati, C. Singgih Wahono Dec 2021

The Challenges Of Diagnosis And Management Of Suspectedautoimmune Hepatitis In A 34-Year-Old Woman With Periodicparalysis And Graves’ Disease, Yeni Larasati, C. Singgih Wahono

Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia

Periodic paralysis hypokalemia is a muscle weakness that can be caused by hyperthyroidism due to Graves’ disease. The prevalence reaches 10% of patients with periodic paralysis hypokalemia with symptoms of thyrotoxicosis. Graves’ disease is an immune system disorder that can cause other organ dysfunction, such as autoimmune hepatitis. Currently, the diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis is still a challenge for clinicians due to limited supporting examination facilities, such as SMA, AMA, anti-LKM-1. This article discusses a case of a 34-year-old woman with limb weakness for 3 months, losing 4 kg of weight in 1 month, often feeling hungry, restless, having trouble …


Developing A Community-Based Rehabilitation Programs In Elderly Nursing Home: A Brief Descriptive Analysis, Melinda Harini, Dosmaria Dosmaria, Herry Herry, Lisa Emilda, Listyani Herman, Nelfidayani Nelfidayani, Putu K. Mahardini, Shynta D. Hantogo, Widya Meiliana, Ikhsan Johnson, Peggy Peggy, Wanarani Aries, Widjajalaksmi Kusumaningsih, Luh K. Wahyuni Dec 2021

Developing A Community-Based Rehabilitation Programs In Elderly Nursing Home: A Brief Descriptive Analysis, Melinda Harini, Dosmaria Dosmaria, Herry Herry, Lisa Emilda, Listyani Herman, Nelfidayani Nelfidayani, Putu K. Mahardini, Shynta D. Hantogo, Widya Meiliana, Ikhsan Johnson, Peggy Peggy, Wanarani Aries, Widjajalaksmi Kusumaningsih, Luh K. Wahyuni

ASEAN Journal of Community Engagement

The need for rehabilitation services in nursing homes (NH) for the elderly is increasing each year, and this need is fulfilled both with ordinary clinical rehabilitation center visits, as well as community-based rehabilitation (CBR) inside the facility. However, a proper situation analysis is needed to establish a well-delivered CBR program in the NH, a niche to be fulfilled in this study. This study used a descriptive measurement and cross-sectional design to target the elderly who are living in the NHs. Consecutive sampling was done in the largest NH in Jakarta, in Cipayung District. Participants who were dependently ambulated were assessed …


Comparative Analytical Study Of Phytochemicals In Selected Antidiabetic Medicinal Plant Seeds In Sri Lanka, Gowri Rajkumar, Mihiri Rangika Jayasinghe, Vinotha Sanmugarajah Dec 2021

Comparative Analytical Study Of Phytochemicals In Selected Antidiabetic Medicinal Plant Seeds In Sri Lanka, Gowri Rajkumar, Mihiri Rangika Jayasinghe, Vinotha Sanmugarajah

Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research

Medicinal plants are universally used in the management of various diseases in different medical practices. A varied diversity of compounds extracted from plants may show anticancer, antibacterial, and antidiabetic activities. Comparative laboratory studies and scientific approach of efficacy related to phytochemicals found in medicinal plants in Sri Lanka have not been reported yet. This study aims to evaluate the phytochemicals in selected four different plant seeds such as Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels, Brassica alba (L.) Rabenh, Trigonella foenum-graecum L. and Nigella sativa L., which are used in the management of diabetes mellitus in Sri Lanka. The ethanol extracts of …


Dermoscopic Features Of Uncomplicated Tinea Versus Steroid-Modified Tinea: An Observational Study In Indian Patients, Mithila Ninad Gadekar, Nausheen Syed, Ashutosh Chate, Sushrut Save Dec 2021

Dermoscopic Features Of Uncomplicated Tinea Versus Steroid-Modified Tinea: An Observational Study In Indian Patients, Mithila Ninad Gadekar, Nausheen Syed, Ashutosh Chate, Sushrut Save

Journal of General - Procedural Dermatology and Venereology Indonesia

Background: Tinea is one of the most common superficial fungal skin infections. Steroid-modified tinea infections may present with atypical morphology. This study aims to observe the difference between dermoscopic features of uncomplicated dermatophytosis and steroid-modified dermatophytosis.
Methods: This observational study was conducted in 60 patients with tinea cruris, tinea corporis and tinea faciei in the outpatient dermatology department of a tertiary care center. Patients were divided into group A and group B. Group A included 30 patients with no history of steroid use in the past three months. Group B included 30 patients with a history of steroid …


Plasma Malondialdehyde Levels Related To Acne Vulgaris Severity, Fitri Puspita, Nelva Karmila Jusuf, Ariyati Yosi Dec 2021

Plasma Malondialdehyde Levels Related To Acne Vulgaris Severity, Fitri Puspita, Nelva Karmila Jusuf, Ariyati Yosi

Journal of General - Procedural Dermatology and Venereology Indonesia

Background: Acne vulgaris (AV) is a multifactorial disorder characterized by the formation of open and closed comedones, papules, pustules, nodules, and cysts. Oxidative stress plays a role in the pathogenesis of AV. Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS), especially lipid peroxides (LPO), plays a role in mediating acne inflammation. Malondialdehyde (MDA) is one of the byproducts of LPO commonly used as a biomarker of cell damage.
Methods: This cross-sectional analytic study consisted of sixty patients with AV. The samples were taken from the blood plasma of AV subjects. An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) examination was performed. The normality of data …


The Differences Of Blood Type In Relation To Psoriasis And Its Onset: Cross Sectional Study, Nugrohoaji Dharmawan, Suci Widhiati, Triasari Oktavriana, Irene Jessica Pinarsinta Harahap Dec 2021

The Differences Of Blood Type In Relation To Psoriasis And Its Onset: Cross Sectional Study, Nugrohoaji Dharmawan, Suci Widhiati, Triasari Oktavriana, Irene Jessica Pinarsinta Harahap

Journal of General - Procedural Dermatology and Venereology Indonesia

Background: Psoriasis is a chronic skin disease caused by inflammatory response and attacks 2% of population, with the prevalence influenced by age, geographical location, and genetic background. Until this day, there are several studies that discuss about the relationship between blood type with disease. However, discussion about the difference between blood type and the relationship with skin disease remains limited. The objective of this study is to know the relationship between blood type, psoriasis, and onset of psoriasis.
Methods: This study adopted cross-sectional design of analytic observational study. The subjects of this study were patients in Department of …


Indonesian Clinical Practice Guidelinesfor Systemic And Biologic Agents For Adults With Plaque Psoriasis, Novianto E, Budianti Wk, Fitri Em, Wiryadi Be, Soebaryo Rw, Pusponegoro Ehd, Effendi Eh, Rahmayunita G Dec 2021

Indonesian Clinical Practice Guidelinesfor Systemic And Biologic Agents For Adults With Plaque Psoriasis, Novianto E, Budianti Wk, Fitri Em, Wiryadi Be, Soebaryo Rw, Pusponegoro Ehd, Effendi Eh, Rahmayunita G

Journal of General - Procedural Dermatology and Venereology Indonesia

Background: In response to various biologic and non-biologic systemic agents available in Indonesia, proper and accredited treatment guidelines are required to ensure patient safety. Appropriate treatment is crucial and may affect remission time and morbidities. These guidelines were developed by the Indonesian Society of Dermatology and Venereology – Kelompok Studi Psoriasis Indonesia (INSDV-KSPI) to provide updated decision-making algorithms for the biologic and non-biologic systemic agents for the treatment of adult patients with plaque psoriasis.
Methods: Experts from twelve institutions across Indonesia were involved in developing the guidelines. Subsequently, a focus group discussed various journals, researchable questions, eligibility criteria, …


Platelet-Rich-Fibrin For Venous Leg Ulcer Therapy, Karin Rachmani, Lis Surachmiati Suseno, Mutiara Ramadhiani Dec 2021

Platelet-Rich-Fibrin For Venous Leg Ulcer Therapy, Karin Rachmani, Lis Surachmiati Suseno, Mutiara Ramadhiani

Journal of General - Procedural Dermatology and Venereology Indonesia

Background: Venous leg ulcer (VLU) is a chronic condition in the chronic venous insufficiency clinical spectrum. It’s becoming a burden because of its chronicity, slower wound healing, accumulated high cost, and treatment is a challenging task. Platelet-rich-fibrin (PRF) is one of the newer modalities available for treating VLU. Previous studies have shown successful results by using PRF in leg ulcers. We reported a case of venous leg ulcer treated with PRF.
Case Illustration: A 47-year-old male came with an ulcer on the lower left leg for one year. The ulcer was preceded with a reddish, tender nodule with …