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Factors associated with blood pressure and nutritional status among adolescents: a cross-sectional study Farapti, Farapti; Sari, Afifah Nurma; Sulistyowati, Muji; Aziz, Saidatul Afzan Abdul; Issa, Zuraini Mat; Nor, Norfezah Md
Jurnal Ners Vol. 19 No. 2 (2024): MAY 2024
Publisher : Universitas Airlangga

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.20473/jn.v19i2.51916

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Introduction: The association between obesity and hypertension in adolescents necessitates the identification of potential predictors at an early stage. This study aimed to examine the association of sex and place of residence with nutritional status and blood pressure in adolescents aged 10-18 years. Methods: A sample of 198 subjects aged 10-18 years was included in this study. Data on demographic characteristics were collected using a structured questionnaire, whereas nutritional status and blood pressure were measured using standardized measures. Statistical analyses, including the independent t-test, Pearson and Spearman correlation test, and linear regression, were conducted to identify potential risk factors, with statistical significance set at p < 0.05. Results: The study revealed a high prevalence of overweight-obesity (24.7%) and hypertension (11.1%) among the subjects. Significant correlations were observed between body weight, height, age, and blood pressure (p < 0.05). Boys exhibited higher mean body height and Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP) than girls. Nutritional status was positively associated with Body Mass Index (BMI) and blood pressure, with nutritional status emerging as the primary predictor in both private houses and boarding schools (p < 0.05). Furthermore, age at menarche was found to be a predictor of blood pressure in boys, whereas age was a predictor in girls. Conclusions: BMI predicts nutritional status and blood pressure, whereas age and menarche age are crucial factors that depend on sex. Based on these findings, it is critical to manage obesity and hypertension by considering characteristics such as nutritional status, sex, and age
Knowledge, attitude, practice, and salt intake on obesity-related hypertension among institutional older adults: a comparative cross-sectional study Farapti, Farapti; Sari, Afifah Nurma; Furqonia, Annisaa Wulida; Nadhiroh, Siti Rahayu; Kalpana, Chinnappan Ambrose
Jurnal Ners Vol. 20 No. 4 (2025): VOLUME 20 ISSUE 4 (NOVEMBER 2025)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.20473/jn.v20i4.71697

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Introduction:  This study aims to assess the differences in knowledge, attitudes, practices, and salt intake among older adults with and without OB-HT in an institutional setting. Methods: A comparative cross-sectional study was conducted among 50 older adults (25 with OB-HT and 25 controls) in a nursing home in Indonesia. A visual-based questionnaire assessed sodium knowledge and attitude. Salt taste sensitivity was evaluated using a ranked salt intensity test on chicken soup formulations with varying salt levels (0.612–1.125 g/100 mL), and salt preference was measured using a hedonic sensory test. Energy and sodium intake were estimated using a semi-quantitative food frequency questionnaire (SQ-FFQ). Statistical analysis included chi-square, t-test, and Mann-Whitney U test (p < 0.05). Results: There was no significant difference in sodium-related food knowledge; however, males had lower sodium knowledge scores (p = 0.029). Attitudes toward high-sodium foods differed significantly only among males (p = 0.023). Older adults with OB-HT exhibited significantly lower salt taste sensitivity, particularly among males (p = 0.043), and demonstrated a stronger preference for higher sodium concentrations in food (p = 0.046). Notably, sodium intake differed only among females (p = 0.047). Conclusions: This study highlighted the relationship between OB-HT and dietary habits, emphasizing the need to identify sex-specific differences in knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding salt intake among older adults.
Co-Authors Abd Nasir, Ammar Daniel Abdul Aziz, Saidatul Afzan Adiningsih, Sri Adnan, Airil Haimi Mohd Afifah Nurma Sari Afifah Nurma Sari Afshan, Kamar Ali Iqbal Tawakal Alzha Adila Harisina Amelliya Nur Heriyana Ananda Zahrah Sectio Nugraheny Annis Catur Adi Annisaa Wulida Furqonia Aprilia Kusumawardhani Ardiani, Safirah Dina Arifah Astri, Nur Astutik, Erni Atika Anif Prameswari Aulia, Ines Aziz, Saidatul Afzan Abdul Azmy, Ulul Bahasuan, Yasmin Halim Bella Putri Lanida Bibit Mulyana Christiwan, Chyntia Apris Chusnul Fadilla Cintadea Herviana Damai Arum Pratiwi Daud, Zulfitri ‘Azuan Mat Delia Galina Putri Desy Dwi Anugraheni Devi Puspasari Dewi, Hikmiyah Harisma Dhandapani, Shanthi Diani Zafira Dianis Wulan Sari Dominikus Raditya Atmaka Elkarima, Edna Emyr Reisha Ishaura Endah Budi Permana Putri Fadilla, Chusnul Fathrizqita Aghnia Raudhany febriyanti, anggy Fifin Triana Enita Setyaningsih Fika Kharisyanti Firda Prasetyo, Aghnaita Fitria, Anisah Nur Fitrotul 'Aini, Nauvila Furqonia, Annisaa Wulida Galang Panji Islamy Hadina Habil Hadyandiono, Chrisna Nur Hari Basuki Notobroto Hari Basuki Notobroto Haryana, Nila Reswari HENI RACHMAWATI I Gusti Agung Putu Mahendra Ira Nurmala Isaura, Emyr Reisha Islamiah, Warda Eka Issa, Zuraini Mat Jamhari Jamhari Jassey, Babucarr Jayanti Dian Eka Sari, Jayanti Dian Junaida Astina Kalpana, Chinnappan Ambrose Karindra, Nisrina Auliyah Laras Kuppusamy, Balu Kurniawan, Harun Kusumadewi, Salsabila Rahma Lailatul Muniroh Lucia Yovita Hendrati Mahmud Aditya Rifqi Majid, Hazreen Abdul Martina Puspa Wangi Mat Issa, Zuraini Maulani, Sifa Merryana Adriani Misbahatul Mar’ah Has, Eka Muhimah, Himatul Muji sulistyowati Muthmainnah Muthmainnah Nashiruddin Habibie, Aziz Nizamuddin, Mohammad Nazrin Nor, Norfezah Md Norfezah Md Nor Nur Fadhilah Eryanti Nurina Hasanatuludhhiyah Nurul Fitriyah Nurul Fitriyah Nurul Ratna Mutu Manikam Nuthathai Sutthiwong Oddi Marmara Maryam Oktaviani, Elma Mutiara Parlindungan Siregar Permatasari, Fitiara Indah Pradana, Meisya Ayu Prafena, Priskila Kris Prasasti Destyarahmawati Herdian Prasetyo, Aghnaita Firda Prasodjo, Regita Adjeng Pratiwindya Sudarsiwi, Neisya Priambudi, Dicky Andhyka Puspasari, Devi Putri Hersya Maulia Putri, Sheila Amara Putriliana, Salma Chesa Qayra Syifadhiya Rachmah, Qonita Rahmadiana, Wahyu Ramadhina, Kayla Lalintang Rasyidah, Amira Farah Retno Adriyani Retty Anisa Damayanti Rifqi, Niken Yunia Rosalinda, Silvia Safaryna, Alifia M Safraji, Hosniyah Firdausiyah Salsabila Meivitama Arsanti Salsabila Rahma Kusumadewi Salsabila, Annisa Clara Salsabila, Qizza Sari, Afifah Nurma Sari, Dianis Wulan Savitri Sayogo Savitri Sayogo Savitri Sayogo Shah, Dianna Suzieanna Mohamad Shanthi, Dhandapani Shanty Oktavia Siti Rahayu Nadhiroh Sri Sumarmi Stephens, Moses Tende Swaminathan, Mukundhan Syafira Kandinasti Tanuwijaya, Gracia Tiksna Setya Waratmaja Tri Sutanti Puji Hartati Trias Mahmudiono Tyas, Laila Wahyuning Winarno, Didik Dwi Wizara Salisa Yuli Puspita Devi Yulis Setiya Dewi Zean, Gabriel Zulkarnain, Zahra Aillsa