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Relation between nutrition intake, prediabetes, and central obesity with handgrip strength in Indonesian medical student Annisa Afifah; Mila Citrawati; Thadeus, Maria Selvester; Nugrahayu Widyawardani
World Nutrition Journal Vol. 8 No. i1 (2024): Volume 08 Issue 1, August 2024
Publisher : Indonesian Nutrition Association

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.25220/WNJ.V08.i1.0011

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Background: Muscles are crucial in creating movement, stabilising body posture, and regulating body temperature. Muscle strength can be assessed using handgrip strength. Handgrip strength can predict muscle function, nutritional status, diabetes risk, and the risk of metabolic syndrome. Handgrip strength can be influenced by muscle mass, nutritional intake, fat mass, physical activity level, and metabolic syndrome. Objective: This research is to find relationship between handgrip strength and nutritional intake, muscle mass, and central obesity. Methods: The research was conducted as a cross-sectional study using observational analytical methods. The sample consisted of 53 individuals selected through purposive sampling. Handgrip strength can be measured using a hand dynamometer, nutritional intake using a 2x24 hour food recall, muscle mass using a body composition analyzer, central obesity using waist to hip ratio, and fasting blood sugar using a glucometer. Statistical data analysis employed the chi-square test and independent T-test. Results: The results indicated a relationship between central obesity and handgrip strength (p = 0.006). Researchers are interested in studying muscle strength and its predictors concerning central obesity, prediabetes, and nutritional status in medical students. The results indicated a relationship between handgrip strength and central obesity (p = 0.006), but no relationship was found between handgrip strength and energy intake (p = 0.235), protein intake (p = 0.524), and prediabetes (p = 0.272). Conclusion: There is a relationship between central obesity and handgrip strength. Future researchers are encouraged to consider additional factors, including physical activity, muscle mass index, and comorbidities.
Pengaruh Akupresur Terhadap Nyeri Dismenore Pada Remaja Putri Di SMP Negeri 30 Banjarmasin Annisa Afifah; Elvine Ivana Kabuhung; Nurul Hidayah; Novita Dewi Iswandari
Bunda Edu-Midwifery Journal (BEMJ) Vol. 8 No. 2 (2025): September 2025
Publisher : Akademi Kebidanan Bunga Husada Samarinda

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.54100/bemj.v8i2.394

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Latar Belakang: Dismenore adalah keluhan kram pada rahim dan munculnya saat sedang haid, penyebab dismenore dikarenakan ketidakseimbangan yaitu hormon prostaglandin yang mengontrol kontraksi rahim. Angka kejadian dismenore di dunia sangat tinggi sektar 1.769.425 jiwa Wanita di dunia mengalami dismenore sementara di Indonesia angka kejadian dismenore 54,89%. Tujuan: Menganalisis Pengaruh Akupresur Terhadap Nyeri Dismenore Pada Remaja Putri Di SMP Negeri 30 Banjarmasin. Metode: : Jenis penelitian yang digunakan kuantitatif pre eksperimen dengan rancangan one group pretest-posttest. Teknik pengambilan sampel menggunakan total sampling dengan jumlah sampel 30 orang. Pengumpulan data menggunakan lembar observasi dan rekapitulasi observasi. Analisis dengan uji Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test. Hasil: Hasil penelitian didapatkan bahwa sebelum tindakan akupresur skala nyeri dismenore terbanyak adalah mengganggu aktivitas sebanyak 10 responden (33,3%) dan setelah tindakan akupresur skala nyeri dismenore terbanyak sedikit sakit 20 responden (66,7%). Penurunan nyeri dismenore setelah dilakukan penekanan pada meridian Hequ LI4, secara langsung meningkatkan produksi endorfin dalam tubuh. Akupresur dapat mengurangi nyeri dismenore pada remaja putri di SMP Negeri 30 Banjarmasin dengan hasil p-value= 0,000 yaitu p-value < α (0,000 < 0,05). Simpulan: Berdasarkan hasil analisis data tersebut disimpulkan bahwa H0 ditolak dan Ha diterima dan diharapkan dapat menambah pengetahuan remaja putri untuk mengetahui Pengaruh Akupresur Terhadap Nyeri Dismenore Pada Remaja Putri Di SMP Negeri 30 Banjarmasin.