PengabdianMu: Jurnal Ilmiah Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat
Vol. 8 No. 1 (2023): PengabdianMu: Jurnal Ilmiah Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat

Edukasi Gizi Seimbang Lansia dan Pemeriksaan Kesehatan pada Lansia Komunitas Olahraga Woodball: Balanced Nutrition Education and Health Checkup for the Elderly Woodball Community

Wilda Yunieswati (Universitas Muhammadiyah Jakarta)
Ika Yulianingsih (Universitas Muhammadiyah Jakarta)
Muhammad Ishaq Gery (Universitas Muhammadiyah Jakarta)

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Publish Date
30 Jan 2023

Abstract

Elderly is a group susceptible to non-communicable diseases due to a decrease in the function of the body's organs and a decrease in the body's immune system. Education related to balanced nutrition and health & nutritional status checks of the elderly are carried out to reduce the risk of non-communicable diseases such as obesity and hypertension in the elderly. The targets involved are elderly people from the Pamulang WoodBall Club (PWbC) Community, South Tangerang City. Education related to balanced nutrition for elderly is provided by lecture and discussion methods using leaflet. Meanwhile, a health & nutritional status checks was carried out by measuring weight, height and blood pressure. The percentage increase in target knowledge related to balanced nutrition is 41.4%, so it can be concluded that there was an increase in knowledge of balanced nutrition in the elderly. Most of the elderly were overweight (30.4%) and obese (30.4%) and had pre-hypertension (43.5%) and hypertension (26.1%).

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PengabdianMu: Jurnal Ilmiah Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat
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pengabdianmu

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Universitas Muhammadiyah Palangkaraya

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Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Economics, Econometrics & Finance Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice Public Health Social Sciences

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PengabdianMu: Jurnal Ilmiah Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat is a scientific journal managed by Institute for Researches and Community Services Universitas Muhammadiyah Palangkaraya and published twice a year (in March and September) by Institute for Researches and Community Services Universitas ...