PROSIDING INTERNASIONAL KEPERAWATAN Proceedings of the International Conference on Nursing and Health Sciences Volume 1 No 1, November 2020
DESCRIPTION OF PHYSICAL DISCOMFORT IN ELDERLY

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Title

PROSIDING INTERNASIONAL KEPERAWATAN Proceedings of the International Conference on Nursing and Health Sciences Volume 1 No 1, November 2020
DESCRIPTION OF PHYSICAL DISCOMFORT IN ELDERLY

Subject

elderly; physical discomfort

Description

Physical discomfort can occur in the elderly due to degenerative processes. Physical discomfort that is
often found in the elderly is chronic pain in physical ailments. The research objective was to identify
physical discomfort in the elderly in Balok Village, Kendal District, Kendal Regency. The research
design used was a descriptive survey. The sample in this study amounted to 52 respondents with a
total sampling technique. The measuring instrument is a questionnaire. Data analysis using univariate.
The results of univariate analysis of physical discomfort in the Balok Village, Kendal District, found
that 29 respondents (55.8%) experienced physical discomfort and 23 respondents (44.2%) did not
experience physical discomfort. Physical problems due to degenerative processes cause physical
discomfort in the elderly. Most of the elderly (55%) experience physical discomfort due to the aging
process in elderly in Balok Village Kendal District Kendal Regensy.

Creator

Rina Anggraeni, Kitri Aristantini, Novi Indrayati, Riani Pradara Jati

Source

http://jurnal.globalhealthsciencegroup.com/index.php/PICNHS

Publisher

Global Health Science Group

Date

November 2020

Contributor

PERI IRAWAN

Format

PDF

Language

ENGLISH

Type

TEXT

Files

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,Repository, Repository Horizon University Indonesia, Repository Universitas Horizon Indonesia, Horizon.ac.id, Horizon University Indonesia, Universitas Horizon Indonesia, HorizonU, Repo Horizon ,

Citation

Rina Anggraeni, Kitri Aristantini, Novi Indrayati, Riani Pradara Jati, “PROSIDING INTERNASIONAL KEPERAWATAN Proceedings of the International Conference on Nursing and Health Sciences Volume 1 No 1, November 2020
DESCRIPTION OF PHYSICAL DISCOMFORT IN ELDERLY,” Repository Horizon University Indonesia, accessed November 13, 2024, https://repository.horizon.ac.id/items/show/2980.