Characteristics of Osteoporotic Geriatric Patient in Dr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital Bandung

Yuni Astuti, Lazuardhi Dwipa, Irma Ruslina Defi

2017

Abstract

Background Degenerative diseases including osteoporosis; which is characterized by a significant loss of bone mass and leads to a higher risk of bone fracture were found in a higher rate along with high number of geriatric population. Several factors determine the manifestation of osteoporosis. Thus, this study aims to find patients with osteoporosis’s characteristics in Geriatric Clinic of Dr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital Bandung. The result will be used for optimizing patients’ managements. Method The data was obtained retrospectively from medical record of patients with osteoporosis in Geriatric Clinic of Dr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital, Bandung in 2014 to 2016 using total sampling method. Patients’ age, sex, body mass index (BMI), Mini Nutritional Assessment, Time up & Go test, frailty syndrome status, and sarcopenia status were recorded. Incomplete medical records were excluded. Result Among 34 geriatric patients with osteoporosis, 25 were included into the study; mainly were females, 23 (92%) patients. Mean age was 80 (8) years old. Normal BMI Score was found in 12 (48%) patients, yet 15 (60%) patients had a high risk for malnutrition. There were 17 (68%) patients with high risk of fall, 14 (56%) patients had pre-fail, 2 (8%) patients had frailty syndrome, and 15 (60%) patients had sarcopenia. Conclusion Patient with osteoporosis in Geriatric Clinic were mostly women with a very old age, had pre-fail and sarcopenia, and had normal BMI. Besides, the patients mostly had high risk of fall and malnutrition.

Paper Citation

in Harvard Style

Astuti Y., Dwipa L. and Defi I. (2017). Characteristics of Osteoporotic Geriatric Patient in Dr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital Bandung.In Proceedings of the International Meeting on Regenerative Medicine - Volume 1: IMRM, ISBN 978-989-758-334-6, pages 251-254. DOI: 10.5220/0007319702510254

in Bibtex Style

@conference{imrm17,
author={Yuni Astuti and Lazuardhi Dwipa and Irma Ruslina Defi},
title={Characteristics of Osteoporotic Geriatric Patient in Dr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital Bandung},
booktitle={Proceedings of the International Meeting on Regenerative Medicine - Volume 1: IMRM,},
year={2017},
pages={251-254},
publisher={SciTePress},
organization={INSTICC},
doi={10.5220/0007319702510254},
isbn={978-989-758-334-6},
}

in EndNote Style

TY - CONF

JO - Proceedings of the International Meeting on Regenerative Medicine - Volume 1: IMRM,
TI - Characteristics of Osteoporotic Geriatric Patient in Dr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital Bandung
SN - 978-989-758-334-6
AU - Astuti Y.
AU - Dwipa L.
AU - Defi I.
PY - 2017
SP - 251
EP - 254
DO - 10.5220/0007319702510254