The highest morbidity rate in children under five in Indonesia is always caused by ARI. It is reported that cough and cold attacks in toddlers in Indonesia reach 3-6 times every year. The prevalence rate of ARI cases in Riau in 2018 was 7.1%. These data indicate an increase in the prevalence of ARI from the data in 2013 which was 2.1%. ARI is included in the top 10 health center diseases th…
Bacteriophages or phages are viruses that infect certain specific bacteria. The use of phages has begun to be applied in several fields, one of which is in the medical field. Therapy using phages is used to treat or prevent bacterial infections, especially in multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacteria which is the main indication for the use of phage therapy in some cases. MDR Escherichia coli is …
Diabetes Mellitus is a metabolic disease characterized by hyperglycemia and caused by impaired insulin secretion, impaired insulin action, or both. Controlled blood sugar levels in diabetes mellitus patients is very important and one of the factors that affect is the patient's drug consumption adherence. The purpose of this study was to determine the adherence level and factors that affect…
Nutritional status is one factor that can influence an athletes performance. Anthropometric measures, such as measuring body mass index (BMI), waist circumference, waist-to-hip ratio, and body fat percentage, can be used to assess nutritional status. Because an athlete engages in a lot of physical activity, it is important to keep track of how many calories he or she consumes and ensure tha…
Pusat Pendidikan dan Latihan Pelajar (PPLP) is a forum for recruiting talented youth in the field of sports, such as Basketball. In Basketball, nutritional status is very important for athletes to get the achievement. Nutritional status can be stated to be fulfilled if there is a balance between intake and nutritional needs. Youth athletes need a balance of nutrition not only for exercising…
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease caused by metabolic disorders, characterized by hyperglycemia. Diabetes mellitus with improper management will cause various complications. The examination to prevent complications must be administered as early as possible to prevent DM complications. This study aims to determine kidney function in DM patients treated at the Arifin Achmad Hospital for…
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is the main cause of hepatitis which can progress to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). One of the cytokines that play an important role in the pathogenesis of HBV is interleukin-10 (IL-10). IL-10 gene promoter polymorphism can cause changes in IL-10 gene expression, one of which is polymorphism at the -819 C/T position. This study aims to analy…
Volleyball is a sport that is competed in various national and international championship events. There are several factors that affect the performance of volleyball athletes, including physical condition and nutritional status. Nutritional status plays an important role in maintaining and improving the physical fitness of an athlete to achieve achievement. Assessment of nutritional status …
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a disease caused by the SARSCoV- 2 virus where this virus was first introduced in Wuhan, China in December 2019. The death rate from this disease is getting higher day by day where it is influenced by factors risk of death in COVID-19 patients such as age, gender, occupation, and comorbid diseases. This type of research is descriptive with the aim of …
CoronaVirus Disease-19 (COVID-19) began with the emergence of a mysterious case of pneumonia which was first reported in December 2019 in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. The description of clinical laboratory parameters has a very large role in handling COVID-19, starting from screening, diagnosis, monitoring disease progression and therapy, determining prognosis, to surveillance. This study …
Football is the mostly enjoyed sport worldwide . Football requires two teams, where each team consists of eleven players who will try to score a goal against the opponent's team. To build athletes, it is necessary to monitor their nutritional status. One way to assess nutritional status, namely by means of anthropometric measurements, consists of measuring body mass index (BMI), thickness o…
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a group of metabolic diseases characterized by hyperglycemia caused by defects in insulin secretion, insulin action abnormalities or both. Oral antidiabetic drugs are one of the pharmacological therapies in the 4 pillars of treatment for type 2 DM. The sample was carried out retrospectively from the patient's medical record with total sampling method. Of the 102 pa…
Athletic is one of the oldest derivate of sport. In Indonesia, athletics is one of the sports that achieve many medals in various competitions. These achievements are gained by Program Pusat Pendidikan dan Latihan Pelajar (PPLP) which trains young sports athletes, including athletics. In addition to intensive training, nutrition which can be evaluated by nutritional status is an important f…
Colorectal cancer is a malignancy originating from the intestinal tissue, which consists of the colon (the longest part of the large intestine) and/or the rectum. Surgical resection specimens are important for determining management therapy and assessing prognosis by performing histopathological examination. The purpose of this study was to determine the histopathological description of co…
Self-regulated learning is a learning process that is managed personally by each individual. The purpose of this study was to determine the differences in selfregulated learning for students of the Faculty of Medicine, Riau University, between online and offline learning methods. The study design was comparative analytic with a cross-sectional approach. The research respondents were student…
Breastmilk is the best food for babies, especially for babies aged 0-6 months. The coverage of exclusive breastfeeding at the Sidomulyo Rawat Inap Pekanbaru in 2017 was 44.40%, while the coverage of exclusive breastfeeding at the Puskesmas Sidomulyo Rawat Inap Pekanbaru in 2019 was 50.1%, this is still below the national target of 100%. Breastfeeding education is needed before giving birth …
Riau Province is one of the areas in Indonesia that is prone to flooding, one of which is in the village of Lubuk Siam, Siak Hulu District, Kampar Regency. Flood conditions that have a negative impact are often caused by the low behavior of the community. The purpose of this study was to determine the behavior of the community in dealing with the health impacts of the flood disaster. This t…
Assessment as Learning (AaL) is a learning assessment method that actively involves students in its implementation process. AaL is the type of learning assessment supposedly utilized the most according to the modern assessment pyramid, yet as of today this concept has not been actualized therefore an effort is needed to apply more AaL in educational systems, inclusive to medical degree educ…
Assessment as learning is an evaluation of the learning process that involves students participating in assessing and adjusting their understanding and learning outcomes. One example of the application of assessment as learning is by giving interactive quizzes. Student-made interactive quizzes provide space for students as students to develop metacognitive skills and provide feedback from …
Good and correct defecation practices greatly affect human health and play a role in determining the degree of public health. Open defecation behavior is still often found in rural areas and residential locations close to water areas, especially in school-age children. The purpose of this study was to analyze the factors that influence the practice of open defecation in children at the 001 …