scholarly journals PERUBAHAN KUALITAS HIDUP DAN KENYAMANAN SEHARI-HARI DENGAN SWISS BALL EXERCISE PADA SKOLIOSIS SEDANG

2016 ◽  
Vol 12 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Aris Fitriyani ◽  
H Hartati ◽  
H Handoyo

Scoliosis is a disorder of the spine in the form of abnormal lateral curvature, it can occur in one or more vertebral regions. Approximately, 4% of all aged 10-14 years experience scoliosis. Therefore, it is necessary to act to reduce the degree of scoliosis therapy. This study aimed to determine the influence of the Swiss Ball Exercise (SBE) to decrease the degree of light idiopathic scoliosis and the quality of life as well as everyday comfort in aged 6-25 years.Type of quasi-experimental research or quasy experiment with pre-experimental design pre post test one group design is equipped with in-depth interviews at 3 participants. The total sample of 24 respondents gets Swiss ball exercise. This research was conducted at RSOP in 2014. The analysis used was Wilcoxon test.The results of the study 37.3% aged 19-25 years and 91.7% were female. The degree of scoliosis before SBE 91.7% had 21-40 degrees. After SBE for  3 months did not occur difference in the degree of scoliosis but there were improvements in the quality and comfort of the everyday that is not rigid, reduced pain, feeling stronger / not easy to accomplish, and more healthy so be able to do daily activities well and tolerance due to the pull curvature of the spine.It can be concluded that SBE is effective for improvement of quality of life and everyday comfort at moderate scoliosis and reduce the degree of scoliosis <21, a mild degree. Keywords: Swiss ball exercise, Degree of Scoliosis

2020 ◽  
Vol 12 (4) ◽  
pp. 118
Author(s):  
Agustina Boru Gultom ◽  
Indrawati Indrawati

The survival of cancer patients is often short despite receiving therapy, but it really depends on various things including those that play an important role is the ability of patients to improve their life status in dealing with illnesses and therapy through increased self-efficacy because self-efficacy of cancer patients often experience reduction due to cancer and the therapy it undergoes. The pre&ndash;test and&nbsp; the first post -test and also&nbsp; the second post-test research design in the form of self-efficacy training of cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy used&nbsp; a quasi-experimental design without a control group. Data analysis used dependent t test and repeat ANOVA test. There were significant effects and differences in self-efficacy training on the quality of life of cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy with the&nbsp; p value dependent test was 0,000 and the repeat ANOVA test was p value 0,000. The uses of structured self-efficacy training be one of the considerations of nursing interventions to improve the quality of life of cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.


2021 ◽  
Vol 15 (6) ◽  
pp. 1565-1570
Author(s):  
Amal I. Fouad ◽  
Ebtesam Mo’awad El-Sayed Ebied

Background: Uterine prolapse is a highly prevalent disorder affecting as many as 50% of women above 60 years. Aim: To evaluate the effect of discharge plan on quality of life among elderly women undergoing uterine prolapse surgery. Methodology: one group pre-posttest quasi experimental design. Setting: gynecological outpatients' clinics. Sampling: A purposive sample of 105 elderly women undergoing uterine prolapse surgery. Tools: 1. structured questionnaire of personal and medical data. 2. A questionnaire to assess knowledge about uterine prolapse surgery. 3. Who Quality Of Life-bref to assess bio-psychosocial and environmental quality of life domains. Results: Showed statistically significant differences between pre & post- test regarding knowledge as well as quality of life domains scores. Conclusion: implementation of the discharge plan resulted in improvement in many quality of life domains. Conclusion: implementing discharge plans for elderly women undergoing uterine prolapse surgery. Keywords: Quality of life, elderly women, prolapsed uterus


2021 ◽  
Vol 11 (2) ◽  
pp. 86-93
Author(s):  
Jasna Veljkovic ◽  
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Dragomir Davidovic ◽  
Ivana Leposavic ◽  
Maja Davidovic ◽  
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The aim of this a quasi-experimental study is to test the changes in the Quality of Life of chronic mental disorders (schizophrenia) treated with psychodrama. Total sample consisted of 60 subjects, aged 21-38. From these, 30 subjects were in the experimental group, while 30 subjects were in the control group. All subjects were previously psychologically tested, as well as basic demographic data has been taken. The instrument we used was Life Quality Scale in Schizophrenia (21 items form). Qualitative and quantitative analysis of the obtained data indicates a statistically significant improvement of social and communicative abilities of participants of experimental groups, better impulse control and activation in the work area. The disadvantage of this research is: the small sample. Future examination is needed, as well as a more advanced data processing methodology.


2019 ◽  
Vol 6 (3) ◽  
pp. 396-400
Author(s):  
Rysida Ma’rifaul Khoirot ◽  
Kusnanto Kusnanto ◽  
Suprajitno Suprajitno

Introduction : A large number of patients with chronic kidney disease suffer from uremic pruritus, which adversely affects the quality of life and comfort of patients with a potential psychological, functional and social impact, which results in increased morbidity. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of the administration of turmeric essential oil aromatherapy which was applied topically pruritus, comfort and quality of life of CKD patients.Methods : This study used a quasi-experimental design with 2 groups (intervention and control), conducted in CKD patients receiving hemodialysis therapy. A total sample of 72 respondents with the division of each group of 36 people. The intervention was carried out independently by the patient for 2 weeks. Measurement using 5-D pruritus scale questionnaire.Results : This study showed a decrease in pruritus scale in 51 respondents (70.8%) after 2 weeks of therapy. Independent t statistical test obtained a significance value of 0.046 (p <0.05).Conclusion: Topical aromatherapy of turmeric oil affects pruritus scale on patients with chronic kidney disease who experience uremic pruritus.


2016 ◽  
Vol 9 (3) ◽  
pp. 167
Author(s):  
Hossein Assadbeigi ◽  
Abbas Pourshahbaz ◽  
Parvaneh Mohamadkhani ◽  
Ali Farhoudian

<p>Drug abuse as a biological, psychological, and social problem affect all life aspects including quality of life and cause socio-psychological problems. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of community reinforcement and family training (CRAFT) Method on quality of life and depression in family members of substance abusers. This was a quasi-experimental study with control group in which the pre-test and post-test were used. In the present study, two experimental groups (CRAFT and Nar-Anon) and a control group were used using the purposive sampling selected from the family members of substance abusers who referred to the methadone treatment clinic in Tehran. Each of groups consisted of 25 people. CRAFT groups were trained in 12 sessions of intervention techniques. Nar-Anon groups participated in self-help sessions and control did not receive any training. All three groups completed the BDI-II Test and WHO Quality of Life-BREF questionnaire and the results were analyzed using SPSS-16. The results of two intervention methods compared with the control group showed no significant effect in reducing depression. CRAFT and Nar-Anon interventions were not effective in reducing the depression of family members of drug abuse patients but both were effective in promoted the quality of their life compared with control group.</p>


2020 ◽  
Vol 10 (2) ◽  
pp. 153-157
Author(s):  
Tjung Angela ◽  
Rizaldy Taslim Pinzon

Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a disease that causes a progressive decrease in kidney function, which can end in kidney failure disease and will have an impact on decreasing quality of life. Previous research has shown that by giving vitamins B1, B6, and B12 can improve quality of life. Aim: To measure changes in quality of life in patients with chronic kidney disease who were given vitamins B1, B6, and B12 parenterally. Material and Methods: This study used quasi experimental (one group pre and post test) in 117 patients who were selected in Bethesda Hospital and Panti Rapih Hospital Yogyakarta hemodialysis unit. Patients were given vitamins B Combination injections twice a week in each hemodialysis for 4 weeks. Quality of life was measured by SF-8 questionnaire on the first day of hemodialysis before given vitamins (pre-test) and on the 30th day, after eight injection of vitamins B1, B6, and B12 (post test). Results: The mean age of observed patients were 51.58 ± 12.51 years. From 117 patients, 73 patients (62,4%) were male and 44 patients (37.6%) were female. The improvement in overall quality of life in patients was not significant (p= 0.055). Quality of life improvement was only significant in the male group (p = 0.016). Conclusion: There was no significant difference after 4-weeks-injections of vitamins B Combination to the overall quality of life in chronic kidney disease patients undergoing hemodialysis. But there was found a significant improvement in quality of life in the male patients with chronic kidney disease who had hemodialysis. Keywords : chronic kidney disease, quality of life, vitamins B1, B6, and B12, SF-8 questionnaire.


2021 ◽  
Vol 2 (3) ◽  
pp. 77-86
Author(s):  
Lastri Mei Winarni

Purpose : to know correlation between depression symptoms and the quality of life (QoL) among postpartum mother. Method of the study was used quasi experimental design by  pre and post test with control group. The  respondents are 54 mothers. The study was conducted at maternal clinic. Statistical analysis used Pearson and simple linear regression. Result of the study there is correlation between depression symptoms and the QoL among postpartum mothers with r count values r table values (0.030 0.05). The correlation direction was negative, the higher depression symptoms, the -0.296 times the QoL of mothers decreased.


2019 ◽  
Vol 9 (9) ◽  
pp. 36
Author(s):  
Maha Moussa Mohamed Moussa ◽  
Fatma Zaki Mohamed Farahat ◽  
Nor El-Hoda Mohamed El-Sayed El-Shabory

Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of intervention management care program on improving quality of life outcome among mastectomy women with diabetic.Subjects and Methods: Design: A quasi-experimental deign was used. Setting: It was selected from two settings Port Said oncology outpatient clinic and Damietta oncology outpatient clinic. Sampling: A purposive sample of mastectomy diagnosed with diabetic. The total sample was 50 women. They were 20 women from Port Said and 30 mastectomy women from Damietta Tools: The study data were collected by using three tools: The first tool-A women Structure interviewing questionnaire Sheet-its consisted of three parts: part one, demographic characteristics; part two, past and present medical history, complications related to diabetes and cancer and obstetrics characteristics; part three, knowledge about diabetes and mastectomy. The second tool-self-reported practices. The third tool-quality of life scale.Results: The study sample age ranged between 35 to more than 60 years with a mean of (50.3 ±8.6 and 48.3 ± 9.4) respectively in Damietta and Port-Said. There was statistically significant positive but strong correlate on among the three variables the strongest being between total scores knowledge and practices (r = 0.466) and strongest between knowledge and quality of life (r = 0.367) especially psychological aspects.Conclusions: The present study concluded that there is a marked gap between knowledge, practice and quality of life among the mastectomy women with diabetic before implement the program. There was an improvement in mastectomy women of all groups' knowledge and practice after the program. Also there were positive changes in quality of life in psychological, spiritual, emotional and social aspects. Furthermore, there were improvement in knowledge practice and positive change in quality of life after the implementation of the program of Damietta group more than port Said group.


2019 ◽  
Vol 11 (1) ◽  
pp. 9-18
Author(s):  
Abdul Wakhid ◽  
Ana Puji Astuti ◽  
Maya Kurnia Dewi

Logoterapi merupakan terapi untuk menemukan makna positif dibalik sebuah kejadian yang tidak diharapkan. Logoterapi dilaksanakan secara individu maupun berkelompok dalam bentuk konseling dan berorientasi pada pencarian makna hidup individu. Tujuan logoterapi meningkatkan makna pengalaman hidup individu yang diarahkan kepada pengambilan keputusan yang bertanggung jawab. Penelitian ini dilakukan dengan menggunakan rancangan pre-experiment dengan metode pre and post test group, artinya pengumpulan data dilakukan terhadap responden untuk membandingkan kualitas hidup sebelum dan sesudah dilakukan intervensi. Teknik pengambilan sampel dilakukan dengan metode total sampling yaitu pengambilan seluruh sampel dengan tetap memperhatikan kriteria yang telah ditetapkan. Jumlah pasien yang menjalani hemodialisis di RSUD Ungaran sebanyak 21 orang dan di RSUD Ambarawa sebanyak 25 pasien. Analisis data dilakukan dengan menggunakan uji t test dependent. Hasil penelitian didapatkan bahwa dari 46 responden didapatkan rata-rata skor kualitas hidup pasien yang mejalani hemodialisis sebesar 60.22 dengan skor terrendah 55 dan skor tertinggi 69. Bahwa dari 46 responden didapatkan rata-rata skor kualitas hidup pasien yang mejalani hemodialisis sebesar 88.72 dengan skor terrendah 79 dan skor tertinggi 103. Hasil uji statistik dengan uji t test dependent diketahui ada pengaruh logoterapi terhadap kemampuan memaknai hidup pada klien yang menjalani hemodialisis di RSUD Kabupaten Semarang (p value: 0,0001). Saran perlunya peningkatan kemampuan perawat dalam memberikan layanan kesehatan termasuk pemberian atau pemanduan penemuan makna hidup bagi pasien hemodialysis, agar selain dengan hemodialysis, ada faktor internal dari pasien yang dapat dijadikan sebagai motivasi untuk sembuh dari penyakit.   Kata Kunci: Logoterapi, kualitas hidup   IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF PATIENTS WITH RENAL FAILURE WHO UNDERWENT HEMODIALYSIS   ABSTRACT Logotherapy is a therapy to discover the positive meaning behind an unexpected event. Logotherapy is carried out individually or in groups in the form of counseling and oriented to the search for the meaning of individual life. This study aims to improve the quality of life of patients with renal failure who underwent hemodialysis. This research was conducted by using pre-experiment with pre-post test study. The sampling technique was done by the convenience sampling. The number of patients undergoing hemodialysis as many as 46 respondents. Data analysis was done by using test t test dependent. The result showed that from 46 respondents got the mean of quality of life of patients who had hemodialysis 60.22 with lowest score 55 and highest score 69. Whereas from 46 respondents got the mean score of life quality of patients who had hemodialysis 88.72 with score the lowest score 79 and the highest score 103. The result of statistical test with t test dependent is known there is influence of logoterapi to the ability of meaningful life on client who undergo hemodialysis at Semarang Regency hospitals (p value: 0.0001). Advice on the need to improve the nurse's ability to provide health services, including the provision or guidance of the discovery of the meaning of life for hemodialysis patients, in addition to hemodialysis, there are internal factors of the patient that can be used as a motivation to recover from illness.   Keywords: Logotherapy, quality of life, kidney failure.  


2020 ◽  
Vol 7 (3) ◽  
pp. 404-409
Author(s):  
Inna Sholicha Fitriani ◽  
Nurhidayati Nurhidayati

Pregnancy and abortion can be a stressor that can increase anxiety. The Qur'an is just as a doubt antidote and diseases that are in the chest and it is commonly known as the heart. The Lavender one of essential oil which popular and it is widely used in the field of clinical health which especially addressing psychosomatic in gynecology. The purpose of this research was to determine the potential decrease of anxiety on pregnant women in post-abortion by reading verses syifa and lavender aromatherapy. The research used experimental design of Pre and Post Test-Group with a sample of all pregnant women who had abortion. The total sample was 24 people. The research was conducted in Aisyiyah Hospital and Muhammadiyah Hospital of Ponorogo in Juny - August 2018. The data analysis used T and Wilcoxon test. The result of data analysis were 0,003 <0,05 and there was comparison between potential decrease of anxiety in pregnant women post abortion by reading verses syifa and giving aromatherapy  of lavender.  The comparison showed that the potency of decreasing of anxiety in pregnant woman post abortion by reading ayatus syifa and giving aromatherapy of lavender, 38% decreased anxiety level in pregnant woman post abortion because of lavender therapy and 62% was due to other factor. Then 89%decreased in anxiety level in pregnant woman post abortion because of reading ayatus syifa and 11% due to other factor. Research products can be used as media in the treatment of non pharmacological psikomatic in order to support quality of public health.


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