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Aesculapius Medical Journal
Published by Universitas Warmadewa
ISSN : 28290712     EISSN : 28086848     DOI : https://doi.org/10.22225
AMJ (Aesculapius Medical Journal) is a peer-reviewed medical journal that published research articles and theoretical articles in medical science. This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. It aims is to provide a place for academics and practitioners to publish original research articles, review articles, and book reviews. The scope of this journal area any topics concerning medical studies in all aspects. AMJ (Aesculapius Medical Journal) published by Fakultas Kedokteran dan Ilmu Kesehatan, Universitas Warmadewa 3 times a year. AMJ (Aesculapius Medical Journal) is available in print and online version. AMJ (Aesculapius Medical Journal) is Available online at https://www.ejournal.warmadewa.ac.id/index.php/amj/index, since Volume 1 No 1 October, 2021.
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Hubungan Sikap Kerja dengan Kejadian Low Back Pain (LBP) pada Pegawai Bank X di Kabupaten Gianyar I Made Melvin Risma Putra; Ni Wayan Rusni; Ni Made Hegard Sukmawati
Aesculapius Medical Journal Vol 2 No 2 (2022): Agustus
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22225/amj.2.2.2022.82 - 90

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Low Back Pain (LBP) is a serious problem that has become the target of monitoring by the World Health Organization (WHO) as one of the top three problems. Low back pain is caused by several things such as trauma, tissue changes, and the influence of gravity. The purpose of this study was to determine the correlation between work posture and the incidence of low back pain (LBP) in Bank X employees in Gianyar Regency. The method of this study was an analytic observational with cross sectional approach. This study was conducted by total sampling on 35 respondents who involved inclusion and exclusion criteria. Low Back Pain was measured using the Rolland-Morris Disability Questionnaire (RMDQ), while Rapid Entire Body Assessment (REBA) was used to measure the working posture. The data were analyzed with Chi-Square Test using SPSS 26.0. The results were showed as followed: the low, mild, and high risk of working posture, 25.7 %, 34.3 % and 40.0 %, respectively; while the respondent with LBP was 57.1 %; The conclusion could be drawn that there was a correlation between working posture and LBP. It was recommended that the workers of the bank especially in the marketing department should be working postures in ergonomics approach.
Gambaran Tingkat Stres Berdasarkan Karakteristik Mahasiswa Semester Awal Fakultas Kedokteran dan Ilmu Kesehatan Universitas Warmadewa Anak Agung Istri Shita Darmajayanti; Anak Agung Ayu Lila Paramasatiari; I Gusti Rai Tirta
Aesculapius Medical Journal Vol 2 No 2 (2022): Agustus
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22225/amj.2.2.2022.97 - 104

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Stress is a psychiatric disorder that most often occurs among the community, including students. Early semester students will experience a period of change from the high school environment which can trigger stress. This study aims to identify stress levels based on characteristics including gender, reasons for choosing medical school, place of residence during lectures, high school origin, and academic achievement. The research method used is descriptive research. The population in this study were students in the first semester of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Warmadewa University. The sample was determined using a total sampling technique of 157 people. The research took place in November 2021 - May 2022. The data was collected by distributing questionnaires consisting of the DASS-42 questionnaire and the Respondent Characteristics Questionnaire. The results showed that the first semester students of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Warmadewa University experienced mild stress as many as 26 people (16.7%), who experienced moderate stress as many as 39 people (25%), who experienced severe stress as many as 15 people (9.6 people). %), and who experienced very severe stress as many as 7 people (4.5%). The results of the research based on the characteristics showed that most of the female respondents experienced moderate stress (27.9%), most of the respondents who chose the medical faculty with their own interests experienced moderate stress (29%), most of the respondents who lived with their parents experienced moderate stress (23.2%), most respondents from Denpasar school experienced mild stress (27.4%), and most respondents who received a very satisfactory rating experienced moderate stress (28.2%).
Hubungan Stres dengan Kejadian Irritable Bowel Syndrome pada Mahasiswa Tahun Pertama Fakultas Kedokteran dan Ilmu Kesehatan Universitas Warmadewa Komang Rossa Triana Kusumadewi; Luh Gede Sri Yenny; A.A. Sri Agung Aryastuti
Aesculapius Medical Journal Vol 2 No 3 (2022): Oktober
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22225/amj.2.3.2022.195-199

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Faculty of Medicine has a variety of learning methods that can cause stress which can trigger a functional disorders in the digestive tract, namely irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). This research aims to determine the relationship between stress and the incidence of IBS in first year students of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Warmadewa. This research was conducted from February to March 2022 using a cross-sectional study and simple random sampling technique. The subjects of this study were students of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Warmadewa batch 2021 who met the inclusion and exclusion criteria, totaling 73 people. The instruments in this study were the Rome IV questionnaire for the incidence of IBS and the Perceived Stress Scale (PSS) questionnaire for stress levels. Data analysis in this research is Mann-Whitney test with a p value that considered significant, namely <0.05. Based on this study, the prevalence of mild stress was 9 people (12.3%), moderate stress was 61 people (83.6%), and severe stress was 3 people (4.1%). The prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome was 7 people (9.6%). Through the Mann-Whitney analysis, a significant p value of 0.015 (p<0.05) was obtained. The results showed that there was a relationship between stress and the incidence of IBS in first year students of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Warmadewa University. Medical students are advised to care and be aware of the symptoms and body conditions that can occur due to stress.
Hubungan Lama Kontak dengan Kejadian Dermatitis Kontak Akibat Kerja pada Karyawan Salon di Kota Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Bagus Jaya Wisesa; Komang Trisna Sumadewi; Made Sudarjana
Aesculapius Medical Journal Vol 2 No 2 (2022): Agustus
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22225/amj.2.2.2022.117 - 123

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Occupational contact dermatitis is a skin disease that arises due to work, which is generally caused by a history of contact with specific allergens and irritants at work or profession. The duration of contact is one of the factors influencing the incidence of occupational contact dermatitis. The longer contact duration with the chemical, the irritation or inflammation of the skin more likely will occur that can result a skin irritation. This study aims to determine the relationship between duration of contact and the incidence of occupational contact dermatitis of salon employees in Denpasar City. This study used an analytical study design with a cross-sectional approach. Cluster sampling used for sampling technique. The sample of this study is the salon employees in Denpasar City with a total of 38 people. Mathias criteria and NOSQ-2002 were used as research instruments. The data analysis technique used univariate and bivariate analysis using the Chi-Square test. The results showed that the majority of salon employees were aged 26-35 years (36.8%), female sex (86.6%), and have a contact duration < 5 hours (52.6%). The results of the bivariate analysis showed that there was a correlation between duration of contact and the incidence of occupational contact dermatitis in salon employees in Denpasar City (p = 0.001). This study can be concluded that there is a correlation between duration of contact and the incidence of occupational contact dermatitis of salon employees in Denpasar City.
Hubungan antara Pola Interaksi Orang Tua-Anak dengan Perilaku Agresif pada Remaja di SMP Negeri 1 Kuta Utara Ni Kadek Sonia Pratiwi; Komang Trisna Sumadewi; I Gusti Rai Tirta
Aesculapius Medical Journal Vol 2 No 3 (2022): Oktober
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22225/amj.2.3.2022.155-160

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Aggressive behavior can be interpreted as an act intended to injure or hurt another person, both physically and psychologically, resulting in harm or harm to others. There are various forms of aggressive behavior that can be observed in our daily life, including berating, mocking, cursing, rioting, and all kinds of behavior that lead to acts of violence. This study aims to explain the relationship between parent-child interaction patterns with aggressive behavior in adolescents at SMP Negeri 1 Kuta Utara. The design used was analytic and a cross sectional approach. This research was done at SMP Negeri 1 Kuta Utara. The samples was 100 people that selected by the proportional stratified random sampling method. The data was obtained from filling out the PACHIQ-R questionnaire and the aggressiveness questionnaire by the respondents, then the data were analyzed using univariate analysis and bivariate analysis using the Pearson Correlation Test. The results of the study with the Pearson Correlation Test found that the correlation coefficient between parent-child interaction patterns with adolescent aggressive behavior was -0.216 with a significance of 0.031 where the value was smaller than the significant level <0.05, the strength of the relationship was weak with the correlation value. 0.216. The direction of the correlation is negative (-) which means that the better the parent-child interaction pattern, the lower the aggressive behavior of adolescents.
Gambaran Pengetahuan dan Sikap Remaja Putri terhadap Kesehatan Reproduksi pada Siswi SMP Negeri 1 Ubud di Kabupaten Gianyar Cokorda Istri Swandewi Puspasari Putri; Luh Gede Pradnyawati; Komang Trisna Sumadewi
Aesculapius Medical Journal Vol 2 No 3 (2022): Oktober
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22225/amj.2.3.2022.137-142

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Reproductive health on adolescents in Indonesia must be considered more seriously, because more than 20% of Indonesia's population is aged 10-18 years. In Bali, adolescent females' reproductive health has only gotten little attention. There are only few reproductive health materials in schools, and adolescence have lack awareness about reproductive health. Adolescent attitudes about reproductive health will be influenced by these lack of understanding and information. The purpose of this study is to describe the knowledge and attitudes of adolescent girls towards reproductive health in students of SMP Negeri 1 Ubud in Gianyar Regency. This study employed a cross-sectional, descriptive quantitative methodology to gather primary data through questionnaires. The sampling method was Systematic Random Sampling with a sample of 106 students from class VII, VIII, and IX. The results of this study indicate that respondents who have good knowledge have the largest percentage of 67 respondents (63.2%), while the attitudes of respondents in this study more than half still have negative attitudes, namely 54 respondents (50.9%). Therefore, it can be concluded that most students have good knowledge, but their attitudes still negative towards reproductive health. Keywords: reproductive health, adolescent girls, knowledge, attitude, cross-sectional
Hubungan Tingkat Aktivitas Fisik dan Indeks Massa Tubuh terhadap Daya Tahan Kardiorespirasi pada Mahasiswa Fakultas Kedokteran dan Ilmu Kesehatan Universitas Warmadewa Ni Komang Ayu Mega Juliyanty; Suyasning Hastiko Indonesiani; Putu Arya Suryanditha
Aesculapius Medical Journal Vol 2 No 3 (2022): Oktober
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22225/amj.2.3.2022.143-149

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Cardiorespiratory endurance is one indicator of an individual's physical fitness. One of the risk factors for low physical fitness is the low level of physical activity and the body mass index is not ideal. This study aims to determine the relationship between the level of physical activity and body mass index on cardiorespiratory endurance in students of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Warmadewa University. This study aims to determine the relationship between the level of physical activity and body mass index on cardiorespiratory endurance in students of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Warmadewa University. The method of this study was an analytical observational method with cross sectional design. The number of sampels were 72 students. The activity was measured using Internasional Physical Activity Questionnaire Short Form (IPAQ-SF) and cardiorespiratory endurance was measured using Harvard Step Up Test. Bivariate analysis using Fisher Exact test. The results were showed as follow the highest number of light physical activity, highest of normal body mass index and highest of very poor category of cardiorespiratory endurance. The conclusion could be drawn that there was a significance relationship between the level of physical activity and cardiorespiratory endurance (p<0,05) and there was no relationship between body mass index and cardiorespiratory endurance (p>0,05). It was recommended that the students should improve the physical activity.
Hubungan Aktivitas Fisik Sehari-hari dengan Derajat Hipertensi pada Pra Lansia dan Lansia di Wilayah Kerja Puskesmas I Denpasar Timur Ni Putu Ayu Indah Eliani; Luh Gede Sri Yenny; Ni Made Hegard Sukmawati
Aesculapius Medical Journal Vol 2 No 3 (2022): Oktober
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22225/amj.2.3.2022.188-194

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Abstract The majority of cardiovascular diseases in community, especially the elderly are hypertension. One of the effective non-pharmacological of hypertension is physical activity. The purpose of this study to determine the relationship of daily physical activity with the degree of hypertension in the pre-elderly and elderly in ​​Puskesmas I East Denpasar. This research used observational analytic research method with cross sectional and consecutive sampling technique. The instrument used in this study were the GPAQ questionnaire, sphygmomanometer and stethoscope. Data analysis was carried out in this research Spearman rank test. The research sample amounted to 64 samples. The results showed that there were 10 samples (15.6%) with low physical activity experienced hypertension, 1 of them (1.6%) had first degree hypertension, 3 samples (4.7%) had second degree hypertension and third degree hypertension was 6 samples (9.4%). A total of 35 samples (54.7%) who were physically active were experiencing hypertension including first degree hypertension as many as 21 samples (32.8%), second degree hypertension as many as 11 samples (17.2%), and third degree hypertension as many as 3 (4,7%). Of the total 19 samples (29.7%) who had high physical activity, 16 samples (25%) had first degree hypertension, 2 samples (3.1%) had second degree hypertension and 1 sample had third degree hypertension (1.6%). Based on the results of the Spearman rank, it is known that there is a significant relationship between daily physical activity and the degree of hypertension in the pre-elderly and elderly at Puskesmas I East Denpasar (p-value 0.0001) with a non-unidirectional relationship (r=-0.489). The increasing physical activity, the lower the degree of hypertension on the sample.
Hubungan Lama Penggunaan Gadget dengan Gangguan Pola Tidur pada Anak Sekolah Dasar Kelas 4 Sampai 6 di Denpasar A. A. Ayumi Witantri; Sagung Putri Permana Lestari MP; I Ketut Tangking Widarsa
Aesculapius Medical Journal Vol 2 No 2 (2022): Agustus
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22225/amj.2.2.2022.105 - 110

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Gadgets are one of the most favored technological advancements by people of all ages, including elementary school student. Gadget can cause negative impacts if used at a long duration of time, which is sleeping disorders. This research studies about the Correlation of Gadget Usage Duration with Sleeping Disorders of 4th until 6th Grade Elementary School Student in Denpasar. This research used an analytical correlation and cross-sectional design. Subjects used was every 4th until 6th grade elementary school student in Denpasar who fit the criteria. The time of the research started from September 2021 until May 2022 using purposive sampling as the data gathering technique as well as questionnaire as the research instrument. Data analysis uses univariate frequency distribution and bivariate chi-square analysis. Final results of the bivariate shows that the p value is 0,00 with score of r = 0,4 (correlation coefficient), explains that the variable linear correlation value of gadget usage duration with sleeping disorders have a positive correlation and have low connection. Based off the correlation value results, the determinant coefficient value is (r 2 = 0,16). This shows that the gadget usage duration variable affects 16% of sleeping disorders, while the 84% are affected by other factors that are non available within a research model.
Hubungan antara Frekuensi Bangkitan Epileptik dengan Kualitas Hidup Pasien Epilepsi di RSUD Mangusada Tahun 2021-2022 I Gusti Ngurah Agung Cahyadi Putra; Saktivi Harkitasari; Komang Triyani Kartinawati
Aesculapius Medical Journal Vol 2 No 3 (2022): Oktober
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22225/amj.2.3.2022.166-173

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Epilepsy is an abnormal condition in the brain characterized by the continuous emergence of predisposing factors in the occurrence of an epileptic seizure, which is also characterized by the presence of neurobiological, cognitive, psychological, and social consequences of the condition. Epileptic seizures are signs and/or symptoms that appear briefly due to abnormal and synchronous neuronal activity in the brain. This study aims to determine the correlation between the frequency of epileptic seizures with the quality of life in epileptic patients at the Mangusada Hospital. This research is an analytic observational study with a cross sectional research design and uses a consecutive sampling technique. The subjects of this study were 52 epileptic patients who came to the neurosurgery polyclinic at RSUD Mangusada in the period of December 2021 to February 2022. The data were collected by questionnaires, collecting secondary data from patient medical records, and interviews. This research was conducted for 3 months, from December 2021 to Febuary 2022. Data were analyzed by Spearman test. The level of significance in this study obtained results (p) <0.001 which means it has a significant correlation between frequency of epileptic seizures with quality of life. The value (r) in this study is -0.705, the correlation is strong with a negative direction, meaning that the more frequent epileptic seizures occur, the lower the quality of life in epileptic patiens.