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Antihyperglycemic Effect of Polyherbal Tea From Moringa oleifera, Cymbopogon citratus, and Stevia rebaudiana Leaves in Alloxan and HFD-Induced Mice (Mus musculus) Barukh Saro Talenta Zebua; Jekson Martiar Siahaan; Alex M. T. LumbanRaja; Suryati Sinurat; Salomo Garda Utama Simanjuntak
Jurnal Kedokteran Methodist Vol. 17 No. 2 (2024): Jurnal Kedokteran Methodist
Publisher : Universitas Methodist Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.46880/jkm.v17i2.5375

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Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a disease with metabolic disorders characterized by chronichyperglycemia and disorders of carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism due to insulinsecretion disorders. In general, DM patients require pharmacotherapy such as injectedinsulin or oral antidiabetic drugs. Pharmacological treatment is relatively expensive andneeds to consider its efficacy and safety. Therefore, this study explores natural sources suchas medicinal plants. The aim of this study was to determine the antihyperglycemic effect of acombination of boiled moringa leaves, lemongrass leaves and stevia leaves on mice (Musmusculus) induced by alloxan. In this study, 25 mice were divided into 5 groups. The micewill undergo adaptation for 7 days and then given HFD for 30 days. After 30 days, the micewill be given alloxan 170 mg/kgBW for 3 days to induce DM. After DM was successfullyinduced in mice, polyherbal tea combination of moringa leaves, lemongrass leaves and stevialeaves was made and given, then continued with evaluation blood glucose, blood glucosepercentage, body weight, body weight percentage, index lee and liver organ index. The groupgiven herbal tea combination of moringa leaves (Moringa oleifera), lemongrass leaves(Cymbopogon citratus) and stevia leaves (Stevia rebaudiana) with a concentration of 3.6mg/mL showed a better decrease in KGD and %KGD compared to other treatment groups.The decrease in BB, %BB and lee index was better in the group given a combination ofMoringa leaves (Moringa oleifera), Lemongrass leaves (Cymbopogon citratus) and Stevialeaves (Stevia rebaudiana) with a concentration of 7.2 mg/mL. The decrease in the liverorgan index was also better seen in the group given a combination of Moringa leaves(Moringa oleifera), Lemongrass leaves (Cymbopogon citratus) and Stevia leaves (Steviarebaudiana) with a concentration of 7.2 mg/mL. The group given herbal tea combination ofMoringa leaves (Moringa oleifera), Lemongrass leaves (Cymbopogon citratus) and Stevialeaves (Stevia rebaudiana) with a concentration of 3.6 mg/mL reduced BG and BGpercentage, while the group given herbal tea combination of Moringa leaves (Moringaoleifera), Lemongrass leaves (Cymbopogon citratus) and Stevia leaves (Stevia rebaudiana)with a concentration of 7.2 mg/mL reduced BW, BW percentage, Lee index, and hait organindex.
Family support as a predictor of breastfeeding self-efficacy among postpartum mothers Purba, Tetty Junita; Peny Ariani; Mutiara Dwi Yanti; Putri Ayu Yessy Ariescha; Friska Ernita Sitorus; Jekson Martiar Siahaan
Nursing and Health Sciences Journal (NHSJ) Vol. 6 No. 1 (2026): March 2026
Publisher : KHD-Production

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.53713/nhsj.v6i1.665

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While family support is widely acknowledged as a critical determinant of breastfeeding self-efficacy, research on its independent predictive effect remains sparse. This limitation is particularly pronounced among postpartum mothers in Indonesia, where context-specific evidence is currently insufficient. This study aimed to analyze the relationships and effects of family support, educational level, and parity status on postpartum mothers' breastfeeding self-efficacy. A multicenter cross-sectional study was conducted among 180 postpartum mothers recruited from nine primary health centers across urban, semi-urban, and rural areas using purposive sampling. Family support was measured using a Friedman-based questionnaire, and breastfeeding self-efficacy was assessed using the Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy Scale–Short Form (BSES-SF). Spearman correlation and multiple linear regression were performed. Family support showed a moderate positive correlation with breastfeeding self-efficacy (rs = 0.559, p < 0.01). In multivariate analysis, family support remained the strongest predictor of breastfeeding self-efficacy (β = 0.509, p < 0.01), followed by parity (β = 0.255, p < 0.001), whereas maternal education was not statistically significant. Family support is the primary determinant of breastfeeding self-efficacy among postpartum mothers. Interventions to improve breastfeeding outcomes should integrate family-centered support strategies, particularly for first-time mothers.
Pengembangan Pemberdayaan Masyarakat Desa Melalui Teknologi Pangan Oleh Mahasiswa di Desa Semangat Gunung Kecamatan Merdeka, Kabupaten Karo Sofia Rahmi; Jekson Martiar Siahaan; Fithri Handayani; Iffan Fuady Harahap
Jurnal Abdimas Indonesia Vol. 6 No. 1 (2026)
Publisher : Perkumpulan Dosen Muslim Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.34697/jai.v6i1.2695

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Kegiatan pengabdian kepada masyarakat ini bertujuan untuk meningkatkan pemberdayaan masyarakat Desa Semangat Gunung, Kecamatan Merdeka, Kabupaten Karo melalui penerapan teknologi pangan berbasis potensi lokal. Program ini dilatarbelakangi oleh potensi hasil pertanian desa yang melimpah, namun belum dimanfaatkan secara optimal karena keterbatasan pengetahuan masyarakat dalam pengolahan dan diversifikasi produk pangan. Melalui kegiatan pelatihan dan pendampingan yang dilakukan oleh mahasiswa, masyarakat dibekali keterampilan dalam mengolah hasil pertanian menjadi produk pangan bernilai tambah, seperti camilan sehat, olahan tepung, dan produk siap saji berbasis bahan lokal. Metode pelaksanaan meliputi sosialisasi, demonstrasi teknologi tepat guna, dan praktik langsung oleh peserta. Hasil kegiatan menunjukkan adanya peningkatan pengetahuan dan kemampuan masyarakat dalam menerapkan teknologi pengolahan pangan sederhana, serta tumbuhnya kesadaran akan pentingnya inovasi untuk meningkatkan nilai ekonomi produk. Selain itu, kegiatan ini juga berhasil menumbuhkan semangat kewirausahaan dan kolaborasi antara mahasiswa, pemerintah desa, serta kelompok masyarakat setempat. Dengan demikian, program ini berkontribusi nyata terhadap pengembangan ekonomi kreatif berbasis sumber daya lokal dan menjadi model keberlanjutan pemberdayaan masyarakat desa melalui teknologi pangan.
Sensitivitas Dan Spesifitas Pemeriksaan Mikroskopis Sputum BTA Terhadap Tes Cepat Molekuler (TCM) Dalam Diagnosis Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Pada Pasien Suspek Tuberkulosis Paru Di Puskesmas Sigambal Siahaan, Jekson Martiar; Sari, Nur Mala; Fahdi, Firdaus; Panjaitan, Goklas
BEST Journal (Biology Education, Sains and Technology) Vol 8, No 1 (2025): Juni 2025
Publisher : Program Studi Pendidikan Biologi

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30743/best.v8i1.11963

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Tuberculosis merupakan penyakit infeksi paru yang disebabkan oleh infeksi Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Pemeriksaan mikroskopis BTA merupakan pemeriksaan untuk menemukan adanya basil tahan asam dalam sputum dan pemeriksaan TCM dapat mendeteksi adanya kuman Mycobacterium tuberculosis dengan pemeriksaan molekuler dan juga mendeteksi resistensi M. tuberculosis terhadap rifampisin. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui sensitivitas dan spesifisitas hasil pemeriksaan mikroskopis sputum BTA terhadap tes cepat molekuler (TCM) pada suspek TB Paru. Metode penelitian ini adalah survey deskriptif analitik dengan rancangan penelitian cross sectional, dilaksanakan di RSUD Bangkinang, penelitian dilakukan selama 6 bulan pada tahun 2023. Sampel yg digunakan dalam penelitian ini adalah seluruh populasi yang merupakan suspek TB Paru di RSUD Bangkinang. Dari hasil penelitian terhadap 100 sampel, didapatkan hasil positif pada pemeriksaan TCM sebanyak 15, hasil negatif pada pemeriksaan TCM sebanyak 85. Sedangkan pada pemeriksaan mikroskopis BTA diperoleh hasil positif sebanyak 88 dan hasil negatif pada pemeriksaan mikroskopis BTA sebanyak 12. Dari uji diagnostik didapat kan nilai sensitivitas 80% dan nilai spesifisitas 100% pada pemeriksaan mikroskopis BTA terhadap TCM
Co-Authors Ade Setiowati Agnes Imelda Manurung Ahmad Abiyyu Muda Lubis Ainun, Nur Azizah Alex M. T. LumbanRaja Ardinata, Dedi - Ariani, Peny Ariescha, Putri Ayu Yessy Atmawidjaja, Rachmat Atta Celine Nouli Saruksuk Barukh Saro Talenta Zebua Br Purba, Debora May Sary Br. T. Tambun, Gita Sradha Budi Darmanta Sembiring Butar-Butar, Harry Chalil, M. Jalaluddin A. Cristian Marito Siregar Damanik, Irene Data, Hariati Daulay, Agus Husein Diani Nazma Dina Riani Purba Dwi Lunarta Doderina Siahaan Efbertias Sitorus Eka Samuel P. Hutasoit Elvana, Ayu Endy Juli Anto Endy Juli Anto Endy Juli Anto endyjulianto endyjulianto Fadinie, Wulan FAHDI, FIRDAUS Fauzi, Tengku M. Fauzi, Tengku Muhammad Fithri Handayani Frengky S. Manullang Girsang, Rostiodertina Hadyanto Lim Hadyanto Lim Hakim, Enggrek Pelita Hamdi, Tasrif Harahap, Nurul Dahlia Hariati, Hariati Hendrika A. Silitonga Hendrika Silitonga Hutabarat, Vitrilina Hutagalung, Mangatas Halomoan Parluhutan Hutagalung, Sanggam B. Hutagalung, Sanggam Bangun Hutapea, Kenal P. Hutasoit, Eka Samuel P. Iffan Fuady Harahap Ilyas, Syaffrudin Imelda Montes Monika Simanungkalit Indra Satrio Anantha Hasugian Irene Ruminta Tua Damanik Irfan Hamdani, Irfan Irina, Sinta Jadeny Sinarta Jadeny Sinatra Jadeny Sinatra Jan Pieter Sihombing Jenita Oktavia Panjaitan Jones Simatupang Juli Anto, Endy Juli Jamnasi Juli Jamnasi Juli Jamnasi Juli Y. Mega kenvin rusli Laura Octavina Siagian Lesmana Syahrir Lesmana Syahrir, Lesmana Lubis, Andriamuri P. Maestro B. U. Simanjuntak Maludin Panjaitan Manik, Widya Dayanti Feronika Manullang, Frengky S. Maria, Lasma Mega, Juli Yosa Menang Bastanta Tarigan Momot, Estela Salomina Mutiara Dwi Yanti Nababan, Manaor Bismar Posman Nababan, Titus Imanuel Nadapdap, Thomson P. Nainggolan, Ranatha NH Nainggolan, Serevina Napitupulu, Helen Debora Natalie S., Karen Noviola Sari Kusuma Sagala Nurmala Sari Nurwijayanti Pakpahan, Edwin Anto Panataria, Lince Romauli Panjaitan, Bintang Andika Panjaitan, Goklas Parhusip, Rudolf S. Pasaribu, Sumihar Paul Saut Marganda L Tobing Pengarapen Tarigan Perangin-angin, Guntur Pratiwi, Ade Dwi Purba, Amril Putri C. Eyanoer Putri Chairani Eyanoer Putri Chairani Eyanoer, Putri Chairani Rahmi, Sofia Ria Oktavia Ricke Loesnihari Rifqi Aufan Rika Puspita Sari Rimbun, Surjadi Ronald T. H. Tambunan Ronald T. H. Tambunan Sagala, Daniela Salamon, Yuda Monang Salomo G. U. Simanjuntak Salomo Garda Utama Simanjuntak Salomo Garda Utama Simanjuntak Sanggam B Hutagalung Sanggam B. Hutagalung SARAGIH, MEYLIN KRISTINA Sari, Nur Mala Sembiring, Bob Agustinus Sembiring, Budi Darmanta Sembiring, Mikael Siahaan, Dwi Lunarta D. S. Sihaloho, Kerin Repaskatri Sihaloho, Lovian Nauli Sihombing, Amordekhai Imvan Parlindungan Sihombing, Parsaoran Sihotang, Ruth Wydia Wati Sijabat, Kesia Silaen, Ester L. R. Silalahi, Veraci Silangit, Thomas Silitonga, Hendrika Adriana Silitonga, Hendrika Andriana Silitonga, Hendrika Andriani Simangunsong, Batara Simanjuntak , Salomo G. U. Simanjuntak, Jeremia Simanjuntak, Maestro Simanjuntak, Maestro Bina Utama Simanjuntak, Pantas Simanjuntak, Salomo Garda Utama Simanjuntak, Salomo Garda Utama Simatupang, Aditia Erick Cantona Simbolon, Boyke M. Sinatra, Jadeny Sinurat, Suryati Sirait, Kilian Sitepu, John Frans Siti Normi, Siti Sitompul, Michael Sabatino Sitorus, Friska Ernita Sitorus, Ragnar Oktavianus Situngkir, Jesica Damayanti Sofia Rahmi Stephanie S., Kezia Sucipto Sucipto Surjani, Lylys Suryati Sinurat Suryati Sinurat Syahputra, Fahmi Tambunan, Nur Lela E. Tambunan, Ronald T. H. Tambunan, Ronald Tunggul Hotmarojahan Tampubolon, Ruth Septianna Br. Tanjung, Qodri F. Tarigan, Gracecilia Tarigan, Juliyanti Tarigan, Leonardo Tarigan, Menang Bastanta Tengku M. Fauzi Tengku M. Fauzi Tengku Muhammad Fauzi Tetty Junita Purba Tiji, Widjaya Taufik Tiji, Wijaya Taufik Tim Lions Club Medan Angkasa Tobing, Paul S. M. L. Urip Harahap Vandem Samuel Purba Vivian Vivian Widjaya Taufik Tiji Wijaya, Mega Yohanna Agustina Sinaga Yosy Cinthya Eriwaty Silalahi YUNAFRI, ANDRI Zainumi, Cut M.