HUBUNGAN FUNGSI KOGNITIF DENGAN TINGKAT KEMANDIRIAN ACTIVITY DAILY LIVING (ADL) LANJUT USIA DI PANTI WERDHA
ABSTRACT: Ageing process is a
process of gradual disappearance of the network's ability to self-repair or
replace and maintain normal function so it can not withstand the infection and
repair the damage suffered. The process of aging can lead to many changes in
one of them such as the decline in cognitive abilities like to forget, setbacks
orientation to time, place, space, and not easily accept new things or ideas.
The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship of cognitive function
with a degree of independence Activity Daily Living (ADL) in the elderly in UPT
Werdha 'Mojopahit' Mojokerto. Analytical research design correlation with cross
sectional approach. The entire elderly population in UPT Werdha ‘Mojopahit’
Mojokerto as many as 45 people to obtain a sample of 30 people were taken by
purposive sampling. Data taken with observation and interviews, using
instruments Status MMSE and Barthel Index. After the data collected is done
followed by data processing and statistical test of Rank Spearman with SPSS
version 16.0. The results showed (0,000) < (0,05), so that means there is H0 rejected Relations
Cognitive Function with the Independence of Activity Daily Living (ADL) in the
elderly in UPT Werdha ‘Mojopahit’ Mojokerto, with r=0.855, which means
the correlation high, strong. However, the elderly are advised to have a mental
and physical activity to maintain cognitive function and ADL their level of
independence in order to stay under normal circumstances and not depend on
others.
Penulis: Lilik Ma’rifatul A, Sahril
Novianto
Kode Jurnal: jpkeperawatandd150352
