Inne Ariane Gobel
Program Studi Ilmu Keperawatan, Fakultas Ilmu Kesehatan, Universitas Muhammadiyah Gorontalo

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The Effect of Balance Training on the Risk of Falls in the Elderly in Mongolato Village, Telaga District Radhiannisa Permata Bakri; Rona Febriyona; Inne Ariane Gobel; Gladys Maristela Rawung
International Journal of Health, Economics, and Social Sciences (IJHESS) Vol. 8 No. 2: April 2026
Publisher : Universitas Muhammadiyah Palu

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.56338/ijhess.v8i2.10731

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In the elderly, there is regression and morphological changes in muscles and bones, so that the elderly are at high risk of falling. Methods that can be applied to prevent the impact of falls are physical exercises, one of which is balance exercises with tandem exercises. This study aims to find out how the Effect of Balance Training on the Risk of Falls in the Elderly in Mongolato Village, Telaga District. The quantitative method with the research design used in this study is pre-experiment, one group pre-post test design, where the sample was selected through the purposive sampling method, with a sample of 39 elderly respondents in Mongolato Village. The results of the study showed that there was an effect of Balance Training on the Risk of Falls in the Elderly in Mongolato Village, Telaga District with a p. value of 0.000 < 0.05. Balance exercises are very important in preventing and as a treatment to reduce the risk of falls in the elderly.
The Relationship between Family Support and the Quality of Life of Elderly Patients with Diabetes Mellitus in the Working Area of the Dungingi Health Center Rhevalina Pricilia Suleman; Rona Febriyona; Inne Ariane Gobel; Andi Safutra Suraya
International Journal of Health, Economics, and Social Sciences (IJHESS) Vol. 8 No. 2: April 2026
Publisher : Universitas Muhammadiyah Palu

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.56338/ijhess.v8i2.10768

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The elderly experience changes in the endocrine system that are associated with a decrease in insulin production by the pancreas and insulin resistance that causes the degenerative disease diabetes mellitus, this affects the emotional well-being of the sufferer, which leads to a decrease in the quality of life, therefore the family as a support system that provides direct care for the sick elderly is very important in improving the quality of life of the elderly. This study aims to find out how the relationship between family support and the quality of life of the elderly with diabetes mellitus (DM) in the working area of the Dungingi Health Center. The quantitative method with the research design used in this study is cross sectional where samples are selected through the purposive sampling method, the sample number is 36 elderly respondents with DM in the working area of the Dunging health center. The results showed that the majority of respondents had less family support of 26 people (72.2%), moderate quality of life of 22 people (61.1%). Statistical values are obtained by Asymp. sig (2 tailed) p value of 0.029 < 0.05 which means that there is a relationship between family support and the quality of life of elderly people with diabetes mellitus in the working area of the dungingi health center. Family support is essential in improving the quality of life in the elderly with DM.