Tanjung Jabung Timur Regency is a potential fisheries production center due to its strategic geographic location in the fisheries and trade sectors. The main fisheries producers in Tanjung Jabung Timur Regency are the districts of Kuala Jambi, Mendahara, Nipah Panjang, Sadu, and Muara Sabak Timur. This research was conducted in Kuala Jambi Waters, Tanjung Jabung Timur Regency, Jambi Province in…
The double burden of malnutrition is the simultaneous occurrence of undernutrition and overnutrition, a condition that is trending among adolescents. One of the nutritional problems resulting from this is obesity and iron deficiency anemia. Iron deficiency anemia itself is influenced by protein intake. This study aims to analyze the characteristics, description of protein intake, hemoglobin lev…
Sepsis is a medical emergency with high morbidity and mortality, demanding optimal management, including the adjustment of definitive antibiotics based on culture and sensitivity results. This retrospective descriptive study aims to provide an overview of culture results and the pattern of definitive antibiotic therapy use in 57 sepsis patients treated at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of RSUD A…
The sugar palm (Arenga pinnata) is well known for its sap, which is processed into palm sugar. Leave extract of this tree also possesses potential antidiabetic properties that may help regulate blood glucose levels. Previous studies have shown that the phytochemical compounds contained in A. pinnata leaves such as flavonoids, alkaloids, tannins, and triterpenoids have the potential to reduce bl…
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a common median nerve compression neuropathy. Nerve conduction studies (NCS) are the objective diagnostic standard for assessing nerve function. To date, no data has described the NCS findings in CTS patients in Riau Province. This study aimed to describe the nerve conduction study findings in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome patients in Riau Province for the 2023— 2025 …
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) is an autoimmune disease characterized by persistent thrombocytopenia resulting from platelet destruction and impaired thrombopoiesis. The aim of this study was to determine the clinical profile and treatment outcomes of ITP patients at Arifin Achmad Regional General Hospital from 2022 to 2024. This study employed a cross-sectional descriptive design using …
Appendicitis is an inflammatory process of the appendix and is one of the common causes of acute abdominal pain that often leads patients to seek care in the emergency department. In 2021, there were approximately 17 million new cases of appendicitis worldwide, with a mortality total of 29,300 deaths. In adults, appendiceal obstruction is generally caused by fecaliths, whereas in children it is…
Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease caused by endothelial dysfunction and lipid accumulation, which can be triggered by a high-fat diet. This study aimed to assess the effect of kersen leaf extract (Muntingia calabura) on the degree of atherosclerosis in male Wistar rats, histopathologically. Fifteen rats were randomly divided into three groups (n=5): P1 (standard diet), P2 (high-…
The fishermen at this port use a variety of fishing gear, including purse seines, trawl nets, bottom trawls, gillnets, and longlines. In 2025, the fishing fleet at the Belawan Ocean Fishing Port consisted of 467 vessels, with purse seines, bag trawls, and anchovy trawls being the most commonly used fishing gear. The increase in the number of fishermen and fishing vessels indicates a growing dem…
This study aims to determine the effect of fish meal addition on cookies sago characteristics quality and to determine the concentration of fish meal that affects cookies sagu characteristics quality. The research method used was an experimental design employing a non-factorial completely randomized design with four treatment levels: no fish meal addition (0%) (C0), 10% fish meal addition (C10)…
Gelatin is a heterogeneous mixture of polypeptides produced through the hydrolysis of collagen from animal connective tissue. Gelatin has many functions, including as a stabilizer, emulsifier, binding agent, thickening agent, and edible film. This research method employs an experimental approach by conducting direct experimentstodetermine the physicochemicalcharacteristicsof gelatin fromtilapia…
Indragiri Hilir Regency hasmangrove areasthat are underutilized, namely the red mangrove (Rhizophora mucronata). However, red mangrove leaves contain secondary metabolites that have potential antibacterial properties. Currently, very few hand soaps on the market use natural ingredients, with most using synthetic ingredients as active ingredients. Synthetic active ingredients can have negative e…
This study aims to describe the representation of coastal women, identify their forms of participation in mangrove conservation efforts, and analyze the obstacles faced by coastal women in Purnama Village, West Dumai Subistrict. The research employs a qualitative approach with a descriptive method. Data were collected through in-depth interviews, observation, and documentation with seven inform…
Pangasius sutchi has great potential to be cultivated commercially, because this freshwater fish is relatively easier to cultivate, has economic value, and is widely favored by the Kampar community. To meet market demand for fish availability, it is necessary to increase the productivity of fish farming. One way to do this is by implementing optimal fish farming practices. The imbalance in the…
The mangrove ecosystem in Kampung Mengkapan, Sungai Apit District, Siak Regency, Riau Province, covers an area of approximately20–30 hectares and plays a crucial role in coastal protection, providing habitat for nekton, sequestering CO₂, and supporting fisheries activities. However, human activities such as land conversion, waste disposal, and settlement development have caused ecosystem de…
Dumbo catfish are a species of fish commonly found in various aquatic environments. Fishermen employ diverse methods to catch fish in seas, rivers and swamps, utilizing both eco-friendly and non-eco-friendly tools. One such tool is electrofishing. Fish behavior is influenced by their ability to adapt to their environment. One observable aspect is the swimming patterns and endurance of Dumbo cat…
Inulin is a natural polysaccharide that can enhance glucose metabolism and reduce cholesterol levels through the formation of short-chain fatty acids. These effects are thought to prevent atherosclerosis, one of the chronic complications of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). This study aimed to determine the effect of inulin extract from dahlia tubers on the thickness of the thoracic aorta intima…
Marketing is a crucial aspect in the distribution process of goods or products owned by a company. Giant freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) is a freshwater fishery commodity with high economic value and increasing market demand both domestically and internationally. To capitalize on this potential, the government has managed and developed the marketing of giant freshwater prawn, one o…
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis (LSS) is caused by narrowing of the vertebral canal due to degenerative changes in the intervertebral discs, facet joints, and ligamentum flavum, leading to clinical symptoms such as low back pain and neurogenic claudication resulting from nerve or vascular compression. This study aims to identify the general profile and functional status of postoperative Lumbar Spinal St…
This research aims to determine the types and abundance of phytoplankton found in the Genting River in Tanjung Medang Village. The research was conducted in September 2024 in the Genting River in Tanjung Medang Village. The research was conducted using a survey method to obtain primary data in the form of phytoplankton sample analysis results and water quality measurement results. Sampling w…