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Abstract

Introduction. Hemodialysis (HD) is one of the renal replacement therapies commonly used in patients with end-stage renal disease. Patients undergoing hemodialysis typically exhibit lower levels of physical activity compared to inactive yet healthy individuals. A decline in physical function and muscular strength may impair the ability to perform daily activities, ultimately affecting patients’ quality of life (QoL). This study aimed to examine the relationship between physical activity and quality of life among hemodialysis patients at Rumah Sakit Khusus Ginjal Rasyida Medan.

Methods. This was an analytical observational study with a cross-sectional design involving 50 respondents undergoing hemodialysis therapy at Rumah Sakit Khusus Ginjal Rasyida Medan between July and November 2022. Participants were selected based on predetermined inclusion and exclusion criteria. The association between variables was analyzed using the Chi-square test.

Results. Among the respondents, 72.0% were categorized as having a good quality of life, while 28.0% had a poor quality of life. Regarding physical activity levels, 48.0% of patients had moderate activity, 26.0% had high activity, and 26.0% had low activity. Bivariate analysis revealed significant associations between quality of life and physical activity (p = 0.007), as well as between quality of life and comorbidities (p = 0.024). Multivariate analysis indicated that physical activity was a significant predictor of quality of life, with a prevalence ratio (PR) of 4.429 (95% CI: 1.383–14.191).

Conclusion. There is a significant association between physical activity and quality of life among hemodialysis patients at Rumah Sakit Khusus Ginjal Rasyida Medan.

Bahasa Abstract

Pendahuluan. Hemodialisis (HD) merupakan salah satu terapi pengganti ginjal pada pasien gagal ginjal. Pasien hemodialisis memiliki tingkat aktivitas fisik yang lebih rendah dibandingkan individu sehat yang tidak aktif. Penurunan fungsi dan kekuatan fisik dapat memengaruhi kemampuan untuk melakukan aktivitas sehari-hari, sehingga berdampak pada kualitas hidup. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui hubungan aktivitas fisik dengan kualitas hidup pasien hemodialisis di Rumah Sakit Khusus Ginjal Rasyida Medan.

Metode. Penelitian ini merupakan studi observasional analitik dengan desain potong lintang terhadap 50 responden yang menjalani terapi hemodialisis di Rumah Sakit Khusus Ginjal Rasyida Medan pada bulan Juli – November 2022 yang memenuhi kriteria inklusi dan ekslusi. Analisis hubungan antara kualitas fisik dan kualitas hidup dilakukan dengan menggunakan uji chi-square.

Hasil. Pasien hemodialisis di Rumah Sakit Khusus Ginjal Rasyida Medan yang memiliki kualitas hidup baik sebesar (72,00%) dan kualitas hidup yang kurang baik sebesar (28,00%). Distribusi kategori level aktivitas fisik pasien hemodialisis yaitu level tinggi sebesar 26,00%, level sedang 48,00%, dan rendah 26,00%. Berdasarkan analisis bivariat didapatkan variabel – variabel yang berhubungan dengan kualitas hidup yaitu aktivitas fisik (p = 0,007) dan penyakit penyerta (p = 0,024). Analisis multivariat menunjukkan kualitas hidup dipengaruhi oleh aktivitas fisik dengan PR= 4,429 (IK 95% : 1,383 – 14,191).

Kesimpulan. Terdapat hubungan yang signifikan antara aktivitas fisik dengan kualitas hidup pada pasien hemodialisis di Rumah Sakit Khusus Ginjal Rasyida Medan.

Kata Kunci: Aktivitas fisik, hemodialisis, kualitas hidup

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