Malnutrition-Inflammation Score (MIS) and Physical Activity among Hemodialysis Patients in Dr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital Bandung
Abstract: Protein Energy
Malnutrition (PEM) related to inflammation and physical activities reduction
occur commonly among hemodialysis patients. This study aimed to describe
Malnutrition-Inflammation Score (MIS) and physical activity of hemodialysis patients.
Methods: This study involved 117 patients in the Hemodialysis Unit of Dr.
Hasan Sadikin General Hospital Bandung from September to October 2014.
Secondary data were collected to examine MIS and physical activity, which was
measured by using Baecke Physical Activity Questionnaire. The collected data
were presented using frequency distribution.
Results: Eighty (68.4%) patients had MIS <6, thirty seven (31.6%)
patients had MIS ≥6, and ninety four (80.3%) patients had light physical
activity.
Conclusions: Most of the patients have MIS <6 and are physically
inactive.
Author: Rizka Putri
Hamuktiono, Rudi Supriyadi, Nida Suraya
Journal Code: jpkedokterangg150300