Open AccessHubungan Durasi Rata-Rata Penggunaan Smartphone dengan Kejadian Tenosynovitis De Quervaina
Author(s) -
Sayyid Muhammad Sahil Haikal,
Yetty Octavia Hutahaean,
Muhammad Khairul Nuryanto
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
husada mahakam: jurnal kesehatan/husada mahakam
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2461-0402
pISSN - 1978-8355
DOI - 10.35963/hmjk.v10i1.204
Subject(s) - medicine , duration (music) , incidence (geometry) , tenosynovitis , observational study , physical therapy , smartphone application , surgery , mathematics , computer science , multimedia , art , geometry , literature
Background. Smartphone is one of the most commonly used communication device compared to various other devices both in young and old generation. Excessive use of smartphones can cause health problems, one of them is Tenosynovitis De Quervain (TDQ).
Purpose. An understanding of the relationship between the average duration of smartphone usage per day with TDQ incidence.
Methods. This research is an analytic observational with cross sectional approach. The research samples were 153 students of the Medical Study Program at the Faculty of Medicine, Mulawarman University, taken using consecutive sampling technique. The data was analyzed using chi-square statistical test.
Results. 86% of Mulawarman University Faculty of Medicine students use smartphones with a duration of ≥5 hours. 68% of Mulawarman University Faculty of Medicine students have positive TDQ results. The relationship of the average duration of smartphone use with TDQ events showed p = 0,000.
Conclusion. There is a relationship between the average duration of smartphone usage with TDQ incidence.
Keywords : Usage duration, smartphone, tenosynovitis, de quervain