Epidemiology, Anthropometric, and Clinical Characteristics of Urinary Tract Stone at Tabanan Hospital in 2021
Journal: International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) (Vol.11, No. 5)Publication Date: 2022-05-05
Authors : Ida Bagus Gde Tirta Yoga Yatindra; Pande Made Wisnu Tirtayasa; Anak Agung Sagung Mirah Prabandari; Ida Bagus Tatwa Yatindra;
Page : 287-289
Keywords : urinary tract stone; flank pain; kidney stone; body mass index; abdominal obesity;
Abstract
Objective: To identify epidemiology and clinical characteristics of urinary tract stone at Tabanan Hospital in 2021. Material & methods: This was a descriptive cross-sectional study using primary data collected from anamnesis and anthropometric measurement of urinary tract stone patient who came to Urology Polyclinic of Tabanan Hospital in 2021. A total of 84 patients were included. The variables which being investigated were age, sex, job, chief complaints, location of stone, hydronephrosis complication, body mass index, and abdominal circumference. Results: The average age of the patients was 53.39 ? 11.21, with a male-to-female sex ratio of 1.7:1.Most of the patients worked as farmer (26.2%) and housewives (26.2%). Majority of the patients had chief complaint of flank pain (71.4%), stone location in kidney (90.5%) on the left side (42.9%), and had hydronephrosis (67.1%). There were 28.6% obese grade I and 4.8% obese grade II patient based on BMI, and 26,2% had abdominal obesity. Conclusion: This study reveals the pattern of epidemiology, anthropometric, and clinical characteristics of urinary tract stone and provides a basis for further study.
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