FUDHALI, AHMAD
(2020)
PENGARUH PUASA SENIN KAMIS SEBAGAI SELF CARE AGENCY TERHADAP KOLESTEROL TOTAL DAN GEJALA DEMENSIA PADA LANSIA DI KAWASAN ITQON PPDU JOMBANG.
Masters thesis, University of Nahdlatul Ulama Surabaya.
Abstract
Introduction: The problem in the elderly is known as geriatric syndrome. One of
them is intellectual disorders in the form of cognitive disorders or dementia and the
condition of the elderly who are prone to hypercholesterol problems. The purpose
of this study was to analyze the effect of fasting Monday as a self-care agent on
symptoms of total cholesterol and dementia in the elderly. Method: The design of
this study was cross sectional. The variables in this study were the independent
variable on Monday fasting as the independent variable, total cholesterol and
dementia symptoms as the dependent variable and self-care agents as the
intervening variable. The population of this study was the elderly with inclusion
and exclusion criteria in PPDU ITQON Jombang with a total sample of 120.
Sampling was using consecutive sampling technique. The research instrument was
a fasting questionnaire Monday, Thursday, total cholesterol using the EBB
instrument and dementia symptoms using the MMSE instrument, which was then
tested using the chi square equivalence test and independent t-test statistical test.
Results: There was an effect of Monday fasting as a self-care agent on total
cholesterol with the result of the t-test p-value = 0.020 and dementia symptoms
(0.000). Conclusion: Based on the research results, fasting Monday as a self-care
agent can stabilize total cholesterol and reduce symptoms of dementia in the elderly.
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