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The Effect of Thiamine Administration on Catechol-O-Methyltransferase (COMT) Enzyme Level and Amsterdam Preoperative Anxiety and Information Scale (APAIS) Value in Patients with Preoperative Anxiety
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2019)
Background: Preoperative anxiety increases intraoperative and
postoperative morbidity and mortality. Anxiolytic premedication drugs
that exist so far have adverse side effects.
Methods: We conducted a study of thiamine ...
The Effects of Brain Gym on Quality of Sleep, Anxiety in Elderly at Nursing Home Care Case Medan
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2019)
BACKGROUND: The ageing process of human will cause changes in anatomy and physiology. Biologically, ageing is associated with the gradual accumulation of various molecular and cellular damage. Disorders of sleep quality ...
The Association between CD-4 Level, Stress and Depression Symptoms among People Living with HIV/AIDS
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2019)
BACKGROUND: The lives of individuals diagnosed with HIV and the subsequent illness, AIDS, were often chaotic because these individuals deal with the physical, emotional, and interpersonal sequelae of this illness. Depressive ...
The Difference of Fasting Blood Sugar of Male Patients with Schizophrenia Treated with Flexible Dose between Aripiprazole and Risperidone in Medan, Indonesia
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2019)
BACKGROUND: Life expectancy among schizophrenic patients is 20% shorter than the general population. Currently, long-term use of antipsychotic drugs can induce metabolic symptoms, including weight gain, glucose intolerance, ...
The Indonesian Version of Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA-Ina): The Difference Scores Between Male Schizophrenia Prescribed by Risperidone and Adjunctive of Donepezil in Public Hospital of Dr Pirngadi Medan, Indonesia
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2019)
BACKGROUND: Prescribing donepezil as an addition in reducing the cognitive dysfunctions among schizophrenia patients that have been given by antipsychotic (risperidone and olanzapine) is commonly used. Also, to determine ...
Brain-Derived Neurotropic Factor Serum Level and Severity Symptom of Bataknese Male Patients with Schizophrenia in North Sumatera, Indonesia
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2019)
BACKGROUND: Schizophrenia is a severe mental disorder that is multi-causative and multi-factor, generally affecting about 1% of the population. The elevation level of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) offers several ...
Differences in Total Score of Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale between Bataknese and Javanese Men with Schizophrenia Receiving Risperidone Treatment
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2019)
BACKGROUND: Schizophrenia is a psychopathological syndrome clinic involving cognition, emotion, perception and other aspects from the individual which interferences. This interference is normally started before age 25, and ...
Risk Factors Affecting Symptoms of Depression in Mothers of Children With Leukemia
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2019)
The prevalence of depression in mothers of children with leukemia undergoing chemotherapy was as
high as 91%, while the risk factors are still unclear. To analyze the risk factors for symptoms of depression
in mothers ...
Affective Psychopathology Towards the Quality of Life of Breast Cancer Patients with Radiotherapy in Medan, Indonesia
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2019)
BACKGROUND: Cancer has to become the scariest disease and tends to reduce the quality of life of the patient. Therefore, it is not only a medical treatment that needs to be conducted but also a psychological treatment.
AIM: ...
Correlation between Serum Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Level and Depression Severity in Psoriasis Vulgaris Patients
(Universitas Sumatera Utara, 2019)
BACKGROUND: Psoriasis vulgaris is a chronic inflammatory skin disorder that can lead to depression. There is a similarity in neurotrophic substance in the pathogenesis of psoriasis and depression; it’s called brain-derived ...