scholarly journals Developing Alumni Relationship Management using the Speech Recognition on Mobile Application

2019 ◽  
Vol 8 (4) ◽  
pp. 9915-9923
Keyword(s):  
Speech Recognition ◽  
Mobile Application ◽  
Economic Status ◽  
Relationship Management ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Work And Family ◽  
Test Results ◽  
Family Responsibilities ◽  
Post Test ◽  
High Level

Alumni are one of the most significant assets for the success of universities. After graduation, they enter a new society, have work and family responsibilities which change over time according to their age and economic status. It becomes more difficult to communicate between friends and university. This situation is challenging to collect up-to-date information about alumni from a university database as well as sharing it with all alumni. This article demonstrates the alumni relationship management (ARM) using speech recognition for the mobile application on smartphones. It has been designed and developed for Thai speech recognition to facilitate alumni especially the elderly who may have vision problems or typing by applied the ionic framework to support both iOS and Android. The contents were evaluated by five experts to identify each feature of the developed mobile application. Afterward, the application was evaluated by one hundred twenty alumni. The learning post-test results scored higher than the pre-test results. The effectiveness evaluation results in terms of the accessibility barriers at the high-level while being used has high consensus.

scholarly journals Mobile Application Development of Managing Elderly Household Accounts Using Speech Recognition

2020 ◽  
Vol 14 (02) ◽  
pp. 84
Author(s):  
Sumitra Nuanmeesri
Keyword(s):  
Elderly People ◽  
Mobile Application ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Test Results ◽  
Human Beings ◽  
Application Development ◽  
Accessibility Barriers ◽  
Post Test ◽  
High Level ◽  
Household Accounts

Using spoken language is the easiest and most natural way of communication for human beings. The communication between humans and machines using sounds or language is a huge move forward. This article demonstrates the development of a mobile application for managing household accounts with the integration of a speaking voice and touch-screen function on smartphones; this could also be used as a tool to manage household accounts for elderly Thai people. The content was evaluated by five experts to identify each feature of the developed mobile application. Afterwards, the developed mobile application was distributed to thirty-three elderly people. The findings showed that the elderly people were able to learn and use the mobile application effectively. The learning post-test results scored higher than the pre-test results. The effectiveness evaluation results in terms of the accessibility barriers that can be faced by elderly people while using mobile applications showed that the average mean was 4.13 and the standard deviation was 0.36 and the acceptance of the mobile application based on accessibility barriers that could be detected by elderly people while being used has high consensus. This indicates that the developed mobile application is effective for elderly users at a high level.

PENGARUH TERAPI ASMAUL HUSNA DENGAN KOMBINASI SLOW DEEP BREATHING TERHADAP TINGKAT KECEMASAN MENGHADAPI KEMATIAN PADA LANJUT USIA DI POSYANDU LANSIA DUSUN KERTO KIDUL PLERET BANTUL YOGYAKARTA

2019 ◽  
Vol 13 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Nasrul Hakim ◽  
Peggy Yolanda Savitri
Keyword(s):  
Statistical Analysis ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
P Value ◽  
Deep Breathing ◽  
Test Results ◽  
Physical Effort ◽  
The Third ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Quasi Experimental ◽  
Paired T Test

Background: Elderly people spend much time to think about death compared to individuals who are still young. Pondering and planning death are normal parts of the life of the elderly (Sheila L. Videbeck, 2008). Spirituality greatly affects anxiety over death. The spiritual and physical effort that can be done to reduce excessive anxiety is to carry out Asma'ul Husna therapy with a combination of slow deep breathing.  Objective: To determine the effect of Asma'ul Husna therapy with a combination of slow deep breathing to the level of anxiety facing death in the elderly at the Elderly Posyandu in Kerto Kidul Village, Bantul Pleret Village, Yogyakarta.  Methods: This type of research is a quasi-experimental design with one group pretest-posttest design, intervention 3 times for 1 week. The activity begins with a pre-test of measuring anxiety facing death using the ZSAS / ZSRAS questionnaire. then the post test was carried out on the third day after the treatment was completed. A sample of 32 respondents who were active in the elderly yandu post. Test statistical analysis using the Paired t-Test.  Results: the result of this research shows that Asymp. Sig (2-tailed) is 0,000 (p value), so p <0.05. then the hypothesis is (Ho) is rejected and the hypothesis (Ha) is accepted.  Conclusion: There is a significant effect after being given Asma'ul Husna Therapy with a combination of slow deep breathing to the level of anxiety facing death in the elderly at the Posyandu in Kerto Kidul Hamlet, Pleret Bnatul Yogyakarta.

scholarly journals The Effects of Tandem Stance Therapy on the Risk of Falling in the Elderly

2020 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
pp. 1-5
Author(s):  
Ni Made Dwi Yunica Astriani ◽  
Putu Indah Sintya Dewi ◽  
I Putu Indra Yudiastu ◽  
Made Mahaguna Putra
Keyword(s):  
Random Sampling ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
Simple Random Sampling ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Wilcoxon Test ◽  
Test Design ◽  
Test Results ◽  
Risk Of Falling ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Falling Risk

Abstract: Tandem Stance Therapy is a therapy that is usually given to the elderly who are at risk of falling. The purpose of this study was to analyze the effect of tandem stance therapy on the risk of falling in the elderly in Giri Emas Village, Sawan District, Buleleng Regency. The research design was pre-experimental with one group pretest post-test design approach with a sample of 64 respondents selected using simple random sampling technique. Data collection was performed using the Morse Fall Scale (MFS) questionnaire. This study uses the Wilcoxon test. The results showed that the pre-test means value was 2.41 and the post-test score was 2.27. Wilcoxon test results obtained pretest and posttest (0.003) <α (0.05). It was concluded that there was an influence of Tandem Stance Therapy on Falling Risk in the Elderly in Giri Emas Village, Sawan District, Buleleng Regency.

scholarly journals The Effect Of Four Square Step Excercise On The Risk Of Falling Elderly At Pstw Wana Seraya Denpasar 2019

2020 ◽  
Vol 8 (2) ◽  
pp. 100
Author(s):  
Desak Gede Nanda Amaria Dewi ◽  
Sang Ayu Ketut Candrawati ◽  
Ni Kadek Muliawati
Keyword(s):  
Fall Risk ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Rank Test ◽  
Control Group ◽  
P Value ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Signed Rank Test ◽  
Four Square ◽  
High Level

<em>Elderly undergoes various changes due to the aging process, one of them is the musculoskeletal system which results in the elderly being vulnerable to falls and if not be treated, it can cause injury to the elderly and even death. One way to reduce the level of fall risk in elderly is to do balance exercises, especially four square step exercises which is not only train the muscle strength of elderly but also train the visual coordination. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of four square step exercises on the fall risk in elderly. This study used a design of pre-experimental one group pre-test and post-test without control group. The study was conducted at PSTW Wana Seraya Denpasar. The respondens in this study selected through purposive sampling technique. Among 36 elderly who living at PSTW Wana Seraya Denpasar, </em>there were 17 people who met the inclusion and exclusion criteria. After calculating the sample, there were 15 samples were obtained. <em>The results of the study, the fall risk in elderly before four square step exercise were 12 respondents (80%) at moderate level and three respondents (20%) at high level. After training, nine respondents (60%) had a moderate fall risk and six respondents (40%) had low fall risk. Based on the results of Wilcoxon signed rank test statistical test, it was obtained p value = 0.003 &lt;α 0.005 which means there is an influence of four square step exercises towards the fall risk in elderly. Based on the results of the study, the four square step exercise is an effective exercise to reduce the fall risk in elderly because it is a light exercise which is easily carried out by the elderly independently. This exercise is recommended to be applied as a method to reduce the fall risk in elderly.</em>

scholarly journals Penurunan Tekanan Darah pada Lansia dengan Senam Ergonomis

2020 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 81-90
Author(s):  
Fatsiwi Nunik Andari ◽  
Deoni Vioneery ◽  
Panzilion Panzilion ◽  
Nurhayati Nurhayati ◽  
Padila Padila
Keyword(s):  
Blood Pressure ◽  
Exercise Intervention ◽  
Elderly Care ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
P Value ◽  
Test Results ◽  
Average Systolic Blood Pressure ◽  
Care For The Elderly ◽  
Before And After ◽  
Post Test

This study aims to determine the influence of ergonomic exercise on reducing blood pressure in the elderly with hypertension at the Center for Sponsorship and Elderly Care. The method used in this research is the quasi-experiment method with one group pre and post-test design. The results of the analysis showed that there were differences in the average systolic blood pressure before and after the ergonomic exercise was 14.00, and the diastolic blood pressure before and after the ergonomic practice was 8.00. Bivariate test results obtained a p-value of 0.00. In conclusion, there is the influence of ergonomic exercise intervention on the reduction of blood pressure in the elderly with hypertension at the Center for Support and Care for the Elderly.   Keywords: Hypertension, Elderly, Ergonomic Gymnastics

scholarly journals Physical Fitness of Women From Biała Podlaska Aged 60 or Older

2021 ◽  
Vol 28 (2) ◽  
pp. 14-19
Author(s):  
Damian Jabłoński
Keyword(s):  
Physical Fitness ◽  
Elderly Women ◽  
Life Quality ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Optimal Level ◽  
Test Results ◽  
Body Build ◽  
Excessive Body Weight ◽  
Polish Society ◽  
High Level

Abstract Introduction The ongoing process of aging in the Polish society generates the necessity to take interest in the problems and needs of the elderly population. Age-appropriate fitness is an important factor contributing to an optimal level of seniors’ life quality and maintaining their independence in everyday life. The aim of this research was to evaluate the level of physical fitness of elderly women from Biała Podlaska with respect to their age and body build. Material and Methods The research included 38 women attending activities in culture centers in Biała Podlaska. Measurements of basic somatic parameters were used to evaluate their body build on the basis of BMI. The Fullerton Test was applied to determine the level of physical fitness. Results In all trials of the Fullerton tests, most of the seniors achieved normal or above normal results. Statistically significant correlations were found between BMI and the test results in most trials. Correlations between age and test results were observed only in the endurance test. Conclusions The female respondents present a high level of physical fitness in relation to American standards. Due to the high percentage of respondents with excessive body weight, there is a need to develop relevant physical activity programs for this age group of women.

scholarly journals Pemberdayaan Keluarga tentang Kemandirian Lansia dalam Pemenuhan Aktivitas Sehari-Hari di Posyandu Lansia Rindang Benua Wilayah Kerja Puskesmas Pahandut Palangka Raya

2021 ◽  
Vol 6 (3) ◽  
pp. 230-235
Author(s):  
Berthiana Berthiana
Keyword(s):  
Old Age ◽  
Community Service ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Daily Activities ◽  
Test Results ◽  
Organ Function ◽  
The Family ◽  
Post Test

Elderly residents need to be given attention because usually, at old age, there will be many complaints/health problems due to decreased organ function. Therefore it needs various supports from various parties, especially families, in increasing the independence of the elderly in fulfilling daily activities so that the elderly can maintain their health as optimal as possible. The results showed that increased knowledge about good family support and awareness of the elderly in doing their own independent activities would improve the quality of life of the elderly in their old age. There are two evaluations carried out in this community service: pre-test and post-test evaluation. For the pre-test results of 30 participants, 45% are good, and 55% are not good after the activity process is carried out; the post-test gets 90% good and 10% less good. The conclusion from the implementation of community service participants in community service activities can understand and understand the role of the family regarding the independence of the elderly in fulfilling daily activities

scholarly journals Pengaruh Pemberian Pisang Ambon (Musa Paradisiaca S) Terhadap Penurunan Tekanan Darah Pada Lansia Penderita Hipertensi

2018 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
Author(s):  
Hepti Muliyati
Keyword(s):  
Blood Pressure ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Experiment Design ◽  
P Value ◽  
Test Results ◽  
Musa Paradisiaca ◽  
Post Test

Objective: to analys the effect of Ambon banana administering (Musa Paradisiaca S) toward reducing of blood pressure of elderly in hypertension. Methods: This article is quatitative research with pre experiment design (pre and post test without control). The population of this research is all the elderly who live in Social House of Tresna Werda Al Kautsar Foundation, Palu. The number of sample was 6 elderly and taken by total sampling technique that done from 1 to 7 August 2017. Statistict test by wilcoxon signed test. Results: T h e result of this research shown that have decreasing of Blood Pressure after giving therapy of Ambon Banana about 3 pieces (303 gram) a day within one week.Decreasingofsystolepressureabout 25 mmHg and diastole pressure 13,34 mmHg with p value = 0,023 (p<0,05). Conclusion: Administering of Ambon banana have effect toward decreasing of blood pressurefor elderly in Hypertension at Social House of Tresna Werda Al Kautsar Foundation, Palu

scholarly journals Program Evaluation of Training for Candidates for Expert-Level Librarian Roles at the National Library of Indonesia’s Training Center

2020 ◽  
Author(s):  
Upriyadi .
Keyword(s):  
Program Evaluation ◽  
Training Program ◽  
Evaluation Model ◽  
Test Results ◽  
National Library ◽  
Level Of Satisfaction ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Four Levels ◽  
High Level ◽  
Reaction Level

This article describes a program evaluation using Kirkpatrick’s four levels model. The program evaluation was conducted by studying 24 candidates for the Expert-Level Librarian training program at the National Library of Indonesia. This research uses a quantitative method to measure the level of the participants’ satisfaction level with the training and a qualitative method is used to gain deeper information through interviews. The results shows that on reaction level, 87.5% of participants have high level of satisfaction. The learning level shows an increase from the pre-test to the post-test results. In the third level, it was found that 100% of the participants received high scores. Finally, at the result level, it is shown that 87.5% of the participants received high scores. There are recommendations regarding 1) the lack of dormitories; 2) the learning process using information technology that needs to adapt to the characteristics participants; 3) training for the lecturers before actually lecturing the participants. Keywords: training program evaluation, Kirkpatrick Evaluation Model, librarian, librarianship education and training

scholarly journals Butterfly Hug Reduce Anxiety on Elderly

2021 ◽  
Vol 8 (3) ◽  
pp. 295-300
Author(s):  
Pria Wahyu Romadhon Girianto ◽  
Dhina Widayati ◽  
Syahdila Sabrina Agusti
Keyword(s):  
Hormone Secretion ◽  
Sampling Technique ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Pharmacological Therapy ◽  
Wilcoxon Test ◽  
P Value ◽  
Test Results ◽  
Post Test ◽  
Study Population ◽  
Severe Anxiety

The problem that often occurs in the elderly is anxiety. Anxiety can lead to cognitive impairment, mood disorders, and other emotional disabilities. Butterfly Hug is a non-pharmacological therapy to reduce anxiety levels. This study aims to determine the effectiveness of the butterfly hug on the level of anxiety in the elderly. The research design was a pre-experimental design with a one-group pre and post test design approach. The study population was 60 people and a sample of 18 respondents was used using a purposive sampling technique. Anxiety level instrument using the GAI questionnaire. Data analysis using the Wilcoxon test. The results of the pre-test showed that half of the respondents (50.0%) experienced severe anxiety, half of the respondents (50.0%) experienced moderate anxiety. The post-test results showed that half of the respondents (50.0%) experienced moderate anxiety and half of the respondents (50.0%) experienced mild anxiety. p-value 0.003 and = 0.05 (0.003 0.05) meaning that there is an influence of the Butterfly Hug on the level of anxiety in the elderly. The Butterfly Hug is done by gently clapping hands, which gives a comfortable sensation while breathing. This method can activate LHPA, stimulate the hypothalamus and CRH hormone secretion. ACTH is activated and stimulates the production of serotonin and endorphin hormones which make you feel relaxed and safe, so that anxiety decreases. It is recommended to use the Butterfly Hug as an alternative to reduce the level of anxiety in the elderly at UPT PSTW Jombang-Kediri. 

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