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The Effect of Kegel Exercises on Urinary Frequency in Urinary Incontinence in the Elderly: Pengaruh Latihan Senam Kegel terhadap Frekuensi Berkemih pada Inkontinensia Urine Lanjut Usia (Lansia) Maula, Liya Ni’matul; Yunita, Astri; Setyadi, Ahmad Wasis
Napande: Jurnal Bidan Vol. 3 No. 1 (2024): April
Publisher : Poltekkes Kemenkes Palu

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.33860/njb.v3i1.3550

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Background: Increasing age results in changes in the anatomy and function of the urinary organs, including weakening of the pelvic floor muscles which causes a decrease in the muscles of the urethral opening. Objective: The effect of Kegel exercises on the frequency of urination in the elderly at UPT Tresna Werdha Social Services (UPSTW) Jombang is known. Method: The research design is pre-experimental with a one group pretest - posttest design. The sampling technique was determined by purposive sampling, namely 46 elderly people. The research instrument is a questionnaire. Data analysis used the Wilcoxon test. Results: Before treatment, the majority (58.7%) had abnormal urination frequency and after (93.5%) the urination frequency was normal. The results of data analysis have a sig (2-tailed) value: 0.000, so Ho is rejected. Conclusion: Kegel exercise therapy affects the frequency of urination in elderly people who experience urinary incontinence at UPSTW Jombang. It is best to apply Kegel exercises to the elderly to prevent urinary incontinence
Healthy Community Movement (GERMAS) Education on Behavior and Knowledge of STIKes Bhakti Mulia Students Maula, Liya Ni’matul; Setyadi, Ahmad Wasis; Yunita, Astri
Journal Of Health Science (Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan) Vol 10 No 1 (2025): JOURNAL OF HEALTH SCIENCE (JURNAL ILMU KESEHATAN)
Publisher : Fakultas Ilmu Kesehatan

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24929/jik.v10i1.3386

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Healthy Community Movement (GERMAS) is included in promotive and preventive efforts to the community which aims to reduce the burden Infection-related and chronic non-infectious diseases, reduce population productivity can be avoided, and health services can be reduced. The purpose of the study was to determine the effectiveness of GERMAS education on student behavior and knowledge. A quasi-experimental framework with a single group pre- and post-intervention evaluation was adopted in this study. The research sample was STIKes Bhakti Mulia students totaling 40 respondents. The experimental variable in this research is education, the dependent variable in the study is the behavior and knowledge of students. Measurement was carried out using a questionnaire that had been confirmed to be valid and reliable. Data analysis using Wilcoxon test. The research results confirmed that there was an effectiveness of GERMAS education on the behavior (p=0.000) and knowledge (p=0.000) of students. The conclusion of the study is that healthy behavior during adolescence can reduce the risk of chronic diseases in adulthood. Behavior and knowledge must be comprehensively owned by adolescents on several health issues, including nutrition, environmental health, infectious diseases, and health problems.