Jurnal Kedokteran Methodist https://ejurnal.methodist.ac.id/index.php/jkm <p>Jurnal Kedokteran Methodist merupakan jurnal publikasi ilmiah di bidang kedokteran dan kesehatan masyarakat yang menerima naskah berupa hasil penelitian di bidang kedokteran dan kesehatan masyarakat.</p> Universitas Methodist Indonesia en-US Jurnal Kedokteran Methodist 1693-1327 A ASSOCIATION OF BODY MASS INDEX WITH HEALTH RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE IN ELEMENTERY SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN https://ejurnal.methodist.ac.id/index.php/jkm/article/view/1863 <p><strong>Background : </strong>Nutrition problems in school-age children still occur in Indonesia and associated with a decrease in quality of life in children. School-age children are vulnerable to physical, emotional, social and school problems.</p> <p><strong>Objective : </strong>To find out the relation between Body Mass Index (BMI) with Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL)</p> <p><strong>Methods :</strong> This cross-sectional study measured BMI with body weight and height using the z-score method and measuring quality of life (QOL) in children using a generic core scale Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory (PedsQL) 4.0. This research was conducted on school-age children 8-12 years old at Budya Wacana Yogyakarta Elementary school in 2018.</p> <p><strong>Results:</strong> The statistical test on 143 respondents using chi square test for bivariate and logistic regression for multivariate. The bivariate test results showed a significant relationship between BMI and quality of life in children (p = 0.013), especially in the domain of emotional function (p = 0.015) and social function (p = 0.036). There was a significant relationship between age and quality of life (p = 0.002) and between sex with quality of life (p = 0.037). There was no significant relationship between disease and quality of life (p = 0.975). The results of multivariate analysis showed BMI (p = 0.001) had a greater correlation between quality of life in children than age (p = 0.03) or sex (p = 0.076).</p> <p><strong>Conclusion : </strong>There is a significant relationship between BMI and quality of life in school-aged children at SD Budya Wacana Yogyakarta</p> Edwin Timoti Japanto Copyright (c) 2025 Jurnal Kedokteran Methodist 2025-06-02 2025-06-02 20 1 10.46880/jkm.v20i1.1863 A Tata Laksana Komprehensif dan Persiapan Pembedahan pada Stenosis Aorta: Upaya Menuju Pemulihan Optimal Pasien CHF https://ejurnal.methodist.ac.id/index.php/jkm/article/view/4327 <p><em>Stenosis is the most common valvular heart disease in Europe and North America with fear of calcification in the elderly (2-7% of the population&gt; 65 years) while congenital aortic stenosis is usually caused by rheumatic heart disease which is now rare and usually found in young age. Classification of Aortic Stenosis. Classification of Aortic Stenosis can be divided based on the severity divided into 3 parts of mild, moderate, severe and very severe. Echocardiography modality is one of the gold standard tools for determining Aortic Stenosis which in echocardiography can capture Peak aortic jet velocity, the mean pressure gradient aortic valve area. The following is a case report of a 36 year old man with CHF ec Aortic Stenosis ec Rheumatic Heart Disease. This case was only diagnosed about 1 month ago with complaints of shortness of breath and chest pain. And the patient immediately went to RSMH for further treatment. This case was appointed for the management and preparation for surgery as a definitive therapy so that it is expected to give the best results in this patient</em></p> Doharjo Manullang Menang Bastanta Tarigan Salomo G U Simanjuntak Ivonne Situmeang Evi Rosa Simanjuntak Reinhard DJ Hutahaeng Copyright (c) 2025 Jurnal Kedokteran Methodist 2025-06-02 2025-06-02 20 1 10.46880/jkm.v20i1.4327