Open AccessHubungan Gangguan Fungsi Kognitif dengan Kejadian Depresi pada Lansia di Posyandu Lansia Ikur Koto Wilayah Kerja Puskesmas Ikur Koto Kota Padang
Author(s) -
Indri Zaliavani,
Mutiara Anissa,
Fidiariani Sjaaf
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
health and medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2685-2772
pISSN - 2685-404X
DOI - 10.33854/heme.v1i1.224
Subject(s) - depression (economics) , medicine , marital status , bivariate analysis , gerontology , environmental health , population , economics , macroeconomics , statistics , mathematics
In the elderly, environmental stress and decreased cognitive function often cause depression. Depression that is not treated properly can cause an increase in the use of health facilities, a negative influence on the quality of life elderly, and can even cause death. Purpose of this research to know the relationship of cognitive function disorders with depression in the elderly at Posyandu Lansia Ikur Koto working area of the Puskesmas Ikur Koto, Padang. This type of research is correlative analytic with cross-sectional approach. Research has been conducted at posyandu lansia Ikur Koto in February 2019. The samples in this research was elderly who were recorded at the posyandu lansia Ikur Koto there were 51 elderly. Data analysis univariate presented in the form of a frequency distribution table and bivariate analysis using the spearman test using the SPSS program. Result of the 51 respondents, the majority of age was 60-74 years old (70,6%), the highest sex were women (94,1%), the highest education was elementary school (56,9%) ), the most marital status was married (52,9%), the highest health status (58,8%) did not suffer chronic diseases and most medical history does not use drugs (98%),most (72,5%) did not experiencing depression, most (37,3%) had mild cognitive function disorders and there were relationship between cognitive function disorders and depression in the elderly with a value p=0,007<0,05 and r=-0,373. Conclusion is there were significant relationship between cognitive function disorders and depression in the elderly at Posyandu Lansia Ikur Koto working area of the Puskesmas Ikur Koto, Padang.