FAKTOR RISIKO KEJADIAN HEMORRHOID PADA USIA 21-30 TAHUN

Abstract

BACKGROUND. Some risk factors for hemorrhoids at an adult age has not been widely publicized. The aim of this study are to find out that constipation, rectal tumor, physical activity, family history, and sitting position and time during defecation as risk factors of hemorrhoids among 21-30 old year adult. METHOD. This was an observational study with case-control design. A total subjects of 54 peoples were recruited in the study. Cases were hemorrhoid’s patients obtained from medical records of Dr. Kariadi hospital Semarang while controls were those who do not suffer from hemorrhoids. Analysis of data using chi square and odds ratio. RESULTS. The mean age of cases 24.9±3.77 years old (cases) and 22.1±1.92 years old (control), female 55.5% (cases) and female 61.1% (control). In the data analysis with odds ratio obtained that constipation (OR=2.125; CI95%=0.715-6.315; p=0.172), rectal tumor (OR=2.080; CI95%=0.177-24.405, p=0.552), physical activity (OR=1.000; CI95%=0.059-16.854, p=1.000), family history (OR=2.059; CI95%=0.622-6.816, p=0.233), the sitting position during defecation (OR=0.308; CI95%=0.95-1.002, p=0.46) and time during defecation (OR=1.360; CI95%=0.458-4.042, p=0.580). CONCLUSIONS. Constipation, rectal tumor, family history, and sitting positions and time during defecation are risk factors of hemorrhoids among 21-30 old year age adult. While physical activity is not risk factor of hemorrhoids among 21-30 old year age adult. KEYWORDS. Constipation, physical activity, family history, defecate position, hemorrhoids.