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Elderly Empowerment Through The Activities Of Brain Function Cognitive Stimulation Elderly In Mersi Village District Banyumas Kuswati, Ani; Sumedi, Taat; Wahyudi, Wahyudi
Journal of Bionursing Vol 1, No 2 (2019)
Publisher : Fakultas Ilmu-ilmu Kesehatan Universitas Jenderal Soedirman

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (306.036 KB) | DOI: 10.20884/bion.v1i2.19

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Background. The decline of cognitive function in the elderly is the biggest cause of the inability to perform normal daily activities and is also the most common reasons that lead to dependence on others to care for themselves. Various scientific-based studies have shown a variety of the fact that many can be done ways to slow the aging process of the brain. This brain stimulation activities include physical activity, mental stimulation and social activities.Objective. to determine the effect of empowering the elderly through brain stimulation on cognitive function in the elderly. Method: This study used a pre-experimental design to form one group pretest-posttest design, the number of respondents 46 people elderly. The statistical test used was Wilcoxon Signed Test Runs.Results. The results of this study are the effect of empowering the elderly through brain stimulation on cognitive function in the elderly (p = 0.001).Conclusion. The activities of brain stimulation in the elderly in an integrated group which includes physical activities, spiritual activities and social activities affect the risk of cognitive decline.
EFEKTIFITAS TERAPI AKUPRESUR TERHADAP FREKUENSI ENURESIS PADA ANAK DENGAN SYNDROM DOWN Wahyudi, Wahyudi; Handoyo, Handoyo; Sumedi, Taat
Journal of Bionursing Vol 2, No 1 (2020)
Publisher : Fakultas Ilmu-ilmu Kesehatan Universitas Jenderal Soedirman

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Down Syndrome (DS) or Mongoloid is a condition in which extra genetic material causes delays in the development of children, and sometimes refers to mental retardation. One of disturbance that commonly appear form children who has down syndrome is enuresis (bedwetting). One of therapy that is believed has an effect of enuresis frequency is acupressure.The objective of this study was to determine the effectiveness of acupressure on the frequency of enuresis in children with Down syndrome. This research uses a pre- experimental design approaching Non - randomized pretest - Posttest Design. This study was 30 down Syndrome children suffering enuresis in disability elementary school (Sekolah Dasar Luar Biasa) Kuncup Mas Banyumas. Sampel was taken by total sampling method.  Statistical analysis test used is the paired t test and ANOVAThe results show there is significant differences of acupressure towards frekwensi enuresis of Down syndrome children suffering enuresis with p value at 0.000. In Indonesia, an estimated number of infants up to 30% of the 250 million population of Indonesia, and according to the Household Health Survey (Survey) is estimated to number of infants who already control defecation and urination in the preschool years to reach 75 million children. Nevertheless, there are still about 30% of children aged 4 years and 10% of children aged 6 years who are still afraid to go to the bathroom let alone at night. According to the Child Development Institute Toilet training at the American Psychiatric Association study reported that 10 -20% of children aged 5 years, 5% of children aged 10 years, nearly 2% of children aged 12-14 years, and 1% of children aged 18 years still wet (Medicastore, 2008).