PENGARUH PELATIHAN PUNGGUNG TERHADAP PERSEPSI NYERI PUNGGUNG BAWAH PADA LANSIA DI BANJAR PANDE DESA SUMERTA KAJA TAHUN 2012

Abstract: Aging  Process  in  elderly  most  effect  problems  of  musculoskeletal system, such as low back pain. If low back pain in the elderly are not treated, there will be paralysis. The goal of this study is to describe the effect of back exercise to low back pain perception of elderly. This study is one group pre-post test design pre-experimental  study  without  control  group.  This  group  of  subject  will  be observed  before  the  intervention,  then  will  be  observed  again  after  the  last intervention. Sample size used was 21 elders. Collection of data needed was done by  Interview  sheets  of  Numerical  Rating  Scale  (NRS)  that  analyzed  with Wilcoxon Test with significancy p≤0,05. Wilcoxon Test result value of p=0,000 means there are effect back exercise to low back pain perception in elders. Based on these results, it is suggested to the nurse of comunity health to use this back exercise as an complementary therapy in the treatment of low back pain in elderly.
Key Words: Low Back Pain, Back Exercise, Elderly
Penulis: Purna Jiwa, IGNM., (1) DR. dr. I Putu Gede Adiatmika, M. Kes, Sp. Erg
Kode Jurnal: jpkeperawatandd130103

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