Gary Adhianto
Department of Child Health, Udayana University Medical School/Sanglah Hospital, Denpasar, Bali

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Prevalence and risk factors of overweight and obesity in adolescents Gary Adhianto; Soetjiningsih Soetjiningsih
Paediatrica Indonesiana Vol 42 No 9-10 (2002): September 2002
Publisher : Indonesian Pediatric Society

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.14238/pi42.5.2002.206-11

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Background Overweight and obesity in adolescents is associated with persistent obesity and higher risk of morbidity and mortality in adulthood.Objective To determine the occurrence of overweight and obesity in adolescents and to identify the associated risk factors.Methods A cross sectional study was carried out on 600 dlildren aged from 11 to 17 years old. Anthropometric measurements induded body weight, height, and triceps skin fdd thickness. The nutritional status was dassified based on BMI using the WHO standard criteria. Three 24-hour dietary recalls were collected to assess the quality of food. A systematic random sampling was made according to school grade and sex.Results Five hundred and fifty two (92%) children met the indusion criteria, 46% were boys and 54% were girls. Most subjects (64%) had nonnal weight, 12% were underweight, 13% were overweight and 11% were obese. Among overweight group, 49% were boys, while among obese group, 53% were boys. On bivariate analysis, it was found that nutritional status had strong relationship with mother's education. On multivariate regression analysis, it was noted that energy expenditure and mother's education had significant negative correlation with the occurrence of overweight and obesity (8=- 0.235; p<0.001 and 8=-0.171; P=0.006) while energy intake and parental obesity had a significant positive correlation (8=0.498; P<0.001 and B=0.128; P<0.001).Conclusions Energy expenditure and mother's education were inversely related to overweight and obesity, while energy intake and parental obesity were proportionally related to overweight and obesity.
Clinical manifestations of allergic rhinitis in children at Denpasar Hospital Gary Adhianto; Hendra S
Paediatrica Indonesiana Vol 41 No 5-6 (2001): May 2001
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.14238/pi41.3.2001.160-5

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This is a retrospective study by collecting data from the medical record of children diagnosed as allergic rhinitis at the Pediatric Allergy & Immunology out patient clinic at Denpasar Hospital between January 1996 and December 2000. Reported data including identifying patient, signs and symptoms, atopic history of the family, skin prick test (SPT) result and the environmental factors. Fifty-five from 297 children (18.5%) attending the Pediatric Allergy & Immunology out patient clinic were diagnosed as allergic rhinitis. Thirty nine were male and 16 female. The age ranged from 6 months to 15 years old. The majority of signs and symptom were sneezing and rhinorrhea (26%), itchy nose (23%), blocked nose (14%) and itchy eyes(12%).. Four children had history of atopic dermatitis, 1 food allergy, 10 asthma, 3 urticaria, 2 drug allaaaergy, 4 h-ad history of both atopic dermatitis and urticaria, 13 both asthma and urticaria, 2 both asthma and drug allergy and 6 children had no history of allergic diseases. Thirty three (60%) one of the parents and 12 (21.8%) both parents ever had allergic diseases. According to SPT, 27 (55.1%) of this children had positive reaction to inhalant allergen, 13 (26.5%) to food allergen and 13 (26.5%) had negative reaction.