Abstract

Back pain is one of the most common illness in society and it is able to decrease the sufferer’s mobility also productivity. Aim of this study is to find out the proportion and the characteristic of students who suffer from back pain in Medical Faculty Udayana University, academic year of 2015-2017. This study was conducted with descriptive cross-sectional design. The number of samples was 302 people taken by consecutive sampling method and respondents were measured their waist circumference and asked to fill out the questionnaire. There are two types of questionnaire used to be filled out by the respondents depending on the accessibility of the respondents, they are paper questionnaire and online questionnaire. The data obtained was managed with SPSS 16.0 and presented in table form. The results of this study were the proportion of back pain sufferers among Medical Faculty students as much as 34.8%, which was dominated by lower back pain. There were 8 variables of characteristics of people with back pain, including gender, body mass index, central obesity, physical activity, weight of backpack, history of vertebra injury, working position, and sitting position. This study can be concluded that in the student population of the Faculty of Medicine, Udayana University, sufferers of back pain are dominated by women, underweight, central obesity sufferers, daily exercise frequency, excessive backpack load, history of spinal cord injury, incorrect work position, and incorrect sitting position.

Highlights

  • Back pain is becoming one of the most common illness in society and it can decrease the sufferer’s mobility productivity

  • Aim: This study aims to find out the proportion and the characteristic of students who suffer from back pain in Medical Faculty Udayana University, academic year of 2015-2017

  • Result: The proportion of back pain sufferers among Medical Faculty students as much as 34.8%, which was dominated by lower back pain

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Summary

Punggung Atas dan Bawah

*) Persentase regio nyeri punggung berdasarkan dari total frekuensi penderita nyeri punggung lebih banyak daripada orang yang mengalami nyeri punggung. Dari tabel tabulasi silang antara jenis kelamin dengan regio nyeri punggung, dapat diamati bahwa pada kategori jenis kelamin laki-laki yang menderita nyeri punggung, sebanyak 21 orang di antaranya (70% dari total laki-laki yang menderita nyeri punggung) mengalami nyeri punggung bawah. Sementara pada kategori perempuan yang mengalami nyeri punggung, sebanyak 44 orang di antaranya (58,67% dari total perempuan yang menderita nyeri punggung) menderita nyeri punggung bawah. Dari angka tersebut sebanyak 75 orang (34,7% dari total kategori normal) di antaranya menderita nyeri punggung. Frekuensi Olahraga Berdasarkan tabel hasil tabulasi silang antara frekuensi olahraga dengan nyeri punggung di atas, frekuensi tertinggi terdapat pada kategori “kadangkadang” yaitu sebanyak 147 orang. Sementara dari kategori “tidak pernah” sebanyak 48 orang dari 111 orang (43,2% dari kategori “tidak pernah”) yang menderita

Beban Tas
Karakteristik Obesitas Sentral
Karakteristik Olahraga dan Aktivitas Fisik
Karakteristik Beban Tas
Karakteristik Riwayat Cedera Tulang Belakang
Karakteristik Posisi Kerja
Karakteristik Posisi Duduk
KETERBATASAN PENELITIAN
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DAFTAR PUSTAKA
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