Urethral stricture is a narrowing of the urethral lumen due to fibrosis which can obstruct urine flow and cause complications. Management of urethral strictures includes various methods, with Buccal Mucosa Graft (BMG) urethroplasty being the gold standard due to its high success rate. This study aims to describe the profile of urethral stricture patients who underwent BMG urethroplasty at Arifi…
Background: Hip osteoarthritis is caused by the body's inability to regenerate the hip joint, causing hip degeneration which affects hip function and the patient's quality of life. Objectives: To determine and characterize the outcomes in hip osteoarthritis patients after total hip replacement surgery at Arifin Achmad Hospital, Pekanbaru for the period 2021–2024. Methods: This research …
Hypertension with comorbidities is a serious health challenge in Kepulauan Meranti Regency. Geographic barriers further complicate healthcare access and disease management. Survival analysis is used to assess patient survival time and identify influencing factors. To determine the duration of controlled blood pressure among hospitalized hypertensive patients with comorbidities at RSUD Kepulauan…
Lower Back Pain (LBP) is one of the most common complaints encountered in life. According to WHO, the prevalence of LBP in 2022 reached 17.3 million people. Based on population change estimates, by 2050 there will be a 36.4% increase in the total cases of LBP. LBP is caused by various risk factors, including individual, occupational, and environmental factors. These risk factors include age, ge…
Sugar palm (Arenga pinnata) is one of the plants that thrives in Indonesia, all of the plants ranging from stems, leaves, fruits, palm trees, which are produced can be used for human purposes. Based on previous research, there has been no research on the safety of the use of palm leaf infusion as a traditional medicine. To ensure safety in its use, it is necessary to conduct a toxicity test. Th…
Pterygium is a triangular-shaped growth of fibrovascular tissue that grows from the conjunctiva towards the cornea in the interpalpebra which is degenerative and invasive. According to the 2013 Riskesdas, the prevalence of pterygium in the Riau Islands was 5.8% and 5.0% in Natuna Regency. The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of pterygium, distribution and differences in age grou…
Obesity is a condition in which the amount of fat tissue in the body exceeds normal limits when compared to total body weight, or is characterized by the accumulation of excess fat that causes an individual's weight to exceed normal. Consuming more food than necessary, eating foods that are high in calories, and eating little fiber are factors that contribute to obesity. This study aims to dete…
Air is the most important need in the survival of all living things, especially humans. This study is a descriptive observational study with a longitudinal and time-series design, which aims to assess air quality in the PICU room of Arifin Achmad Hospital Riau Province. Measurements of CO2, O2, noise, and lighting levels were conducted in the morning, afternoon, and evening for 14 days. CO2 qua…
Snakehead fish has diverse nutritional content and can be prepared into bekasam. Generally, the local Kampar community combines fish, roasted rice, and acid in making bekasam. The addition of acid produced a product with a very sour flavor and odor, so another alternative combination is needed. Saka sugar can be used as an alternative to acid because it can work with rice to produce bekasam wit…
The exhumation under the Criminal Procedure Code (KUHAP) as a body takeover that had previously been buried during a legally valid post-mortem examination. This study aims to determine the profile of exhumation cases of Riau Province in the period of 2013-2017 covering the number of exhumation cases, causes of death, identity of victims, way of death, duration of burial, gradation of decay and …
This research aims to determine 1) the level of sex education among volunteers at PKBI Riau 2) to determine the level of social intelligence among adolescent volunteers at PKBI Riau 3) To determine the influence of sex education in the family on the social intelligence of volunteer adolescents at PKBI Riau. The type of research is ex-post facto with a quantitative approach. The population in th…
Posyandu is one form of community-based health efforts that has an important role in improving maternal and child health in Indonesia. However, the effectiveness of Posyandu services is highly dependent on the perception and participation of the community, especially mothers of toddlers. At Posyandu Anggrek Kampung Perawang Indah, Tualang District, Siak Regency, Riau Province, an evaluation…
This study aims to determine 1) how high the social environment of adolescents in Pulau Panjang Village, Cerenti District, Kuantan Singingi Regency, 2) how high the consumer behavior of adolescents in Pulau Panjang Village, Cerenti District, Kuantan Singingi Regency, 3) whether there is an Influence of the Social Environment on the Consumer Behavior of Adolescents in Pulau Panjang Village, Cere…
This study discusses personal skills towards marketing crystal guava by farmers and traders in Kampung Perawang Indah, Tualang, Siak Regency. The problem raised is how personal skills affect marketing crystal guava in terms of marketing managerial aspects, customer satisfaction, self-management, and social skills. In addition, this study examines the extent of personal skills of farmers and…
The purpose of this study is 1) To measure the level of Loneliness in the elderly at UPT PSTW Husnul Khotimah. 2) To measure the level of Homesickness in the elderly at UPT PSTW Husnul Khotimah. 3) To find out and analyze whether there is an Influence of Loneliness on Homesickness in the elderly at UPT PSTW Husnul Khotimah. This type of research is ex-post facto, which is a type of researc…
Researcher: Cristinawati Br Pakpahan Nim 2105113344 Title: Sexual Behavior of Junior High School Dropouts in Palas Village, Pekanbaru City Keywords: Sexual Behavior, Junior High School Dropouts The formulation of the problem in this study is How is the Sexual Behavior of Junior High School Dropouts in Palas Village, Pekanbaru City?. This study aims to determine and describe the Sexual Behavior …
Background This study aims to analyze the existing conditions of fishermen in Sungai Sembilan District, Dumai City, regarding the use of pompong boats, fishing gear, and their livelihood diversification strategies. The study also explores the fishermen’s knowledge of the importance of boat registration, particularly the Pas Kecil, and the obstacles they face in obtaining the registration docu…
Marination is one of the traditional techniques in culinary processing that was previously used to preserve food ingredients and extend shelf life, but now has an additional function, which is to improve the quality of fish.This study aims to determine the effectiveness of marination using different types of salt on the sensory, microbiological, and chemical value of fresh tilapia, and the best…
This study was conducted in February 2025 in Pasir Limau Kapas District, Rokan Hilir Regency with the aim of calculating the investment, total costs, revenues, profits, and analyzing the financial feasibility of the crab fishing business. The method used in this study was a survey method with 35 crab fishermen as respondents. The results of the study were that the average investment made by fis…
This study aims to analyze the influence of continuing high academic interest and the factors that influence it. The population of this study is the students of Class XII Secondary Education in Kepenuhan Subdistrict as much 137 students. The research was conducted with a sample of 102 students the measurement with Proportional Random Sampling technique, using questionnaires. The data analysis …