Universitas Padjadjaran

This study tested a mobile phone app that uses a simple questionnaire (SARC-F) to screen for sarcopenia, a condition of muscle loss common in older adults. Ten people over age 60 completed the app-based screening. The goal was to see if the app could help detect sarcopenia early.

This study tested a program led by school nurses to help high school students better manage their emotions and prevent bullying. About 100 teenagers from two schools in Bandung, Indonesia took part. One school received the program, which included lessons on identifying feelings, …

This study looked at how two types of exercise—aerobic exercise and a special leg training that briefly restricts blood flow—affect health in people with grade 2 high blood pressure. Sixty adults aged 18 to 65 took part in a 6-week program. Researchers measured changes in blood m…

This study tested a modified Poco-Poco exercise program in 34 older adults with sarcopenia (age-related muscle loss). The goal was to see if the exercise could improve tongue strength, thinking abilities, and overall quality of life. Participants did the exercise program and were…

This study tested a computer-based cognitive training program done at home (telerehabilitation) in 36 older adults with mild cognitive impairment. Participants used the program three times a week for 12 weeks. Researchers measured changes in thinking skills and quality of life af…

This study looked at whether doing breathing exercises with a therapist helps lung recovery better than doing them alone after heart bypass surgery. 38 adults performed incentive spirometry twice daily for three days. Researchers measured lung function before and after to see if …

This study tested whether elderly people with sarcopenia (age-related muscle loss) benefit more from supervised or unsupervised home-based exercise using a modified Poco-Poco routine. 32 participants aged 60+ completed the program. The goal was to see if guided sessions improve q…

This study looked at whether adding vitamin D to standard antibiotic treatment helps preterm babies with sepsis. 78 infants were split into three groups: one got only antibiotics, and two got antibiotics plus different doses of vitamin D (400 IU or 800 IU daily) for 7 days. Resea…

This study tested a 12-week modified Poco-Poco exercise program in 34 older adults with sarcopenia (age-related muscle loss). The goal was to see if the exercise could improve muscle strength, physical performance, and certain blood markers linked to aging. Results may help devel…

This study tested whether drinking white tea every day for two weeks could improve antioxidant enzyme activity and other health markers in 19 healthy adults aged 20-35. Participants drank white tea infusion daily and had blood tests and body measurements before and after. The goa…

This study tested whether a communication tool called I-PASS helps nurses share patient information more effectively during shift changes. 46 nurses in an Indonesian hospital used the method for two weeks and filled out surveys about handover quality. The goal was to see if I-PAS…

This study looked at 24 elderly nursing home residents to see if the strength of their hip muscles (on both the dominant and non-dominant side) is linked to how well they can keep their balance while standing still. Researchers measured hip strength with a special device and used…