Risk factors associated with urolithiasis in Arosbaya health center Bangkalan Regency, Indonesia

Dyah Andryani Lestari, Ike Dian Wahyuni, Ririh Yudhastuti, Kusuma S. Lestari

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Abstract

Urolithiasis disease (urinary tract stones) is a rock formation along the upper urinary tract (kidney and ureter) and lower urinary tract (bladder and urethra) caused by the deposition of substances contained in the urine that excessive amounts. The overall probability of forming stones differs in various parts of the world and is estimated as 1% to 5% in Asia 5% to 9% in Europe, and 13% in North America. In Asia, a stone-forming belt has been reported to stretch across Sudan, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Iran, Pakistan, India, Myanmar, Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines.Based on medical records of Arosbaya health center from January 2014 to June 2015 found 40 there was found urolithiasis patients. The aim of research to identify the extrinsic and intrinsic risk factors affecting the incidence of urolithiasis in Arosbaya health center, Bangkalan regency. This research used analytic observational with case-control as research design. The sample used 27 respondents for case group and 54 respondents for control group. Sampling technique used simple random sampling. Instruments in the study using the questionnaire and laboratory examinations. This study using chi-square test analysis, to find out factors associated with incidence of urolithiasis. The result for intrinsic factors were age OR=3,25, sex OR=1,60, extrinsic factor drinking water treatment OR=1,16, Old water consumption OR=1,36, and the level of hardness of well water of respondents OR=1,25. While for protective factors, intrinsic factor offspring / family history OR=0,09 extrinsic factors consumption of source calcium OR=0,85, and the consumption of drinking water OR=0,67. Factor related to the occurrence of urolithiasis in the work area of Arosbaya Health Center, Bangkalan Regency is the consumption of calcium source, dringking water treatment, length of using well water as dringking water, and level of water wellness of respondents water hardness.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)82-85
Number of pages4
JournalMalaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences
Volume15
Publication statusPublished - 2019

Keywords

  • Extrinsic
  • Intrinsic
  • Risk factors
  • Urolithiasis

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