Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19), is an acute respiratory syndrome caused by the corona-2 virus (SARS-CoV-2). Elderly is a condition where the tissue's ability to repair itself or replace itself slowly disappears and maintains its normal structure and function so that it cannot survive. Problems that may arise, it is necessary to improve or improve the physical condition of the elderly, which can help them to maintain their health in their retirement. This study aims to reduce the impact of the Covid 19 pandemic on the elderly, provide an overview of the physical problems of Covid 19 in the elderly and prevention of Covid 19 in the elderly. This type of research is a type of experimental research that uses a pre- experimental research design in the form of a one-group pretest-posttest design. showed a probability value with a value of p <0.05. These results indicate that physiotherapy management in the elderly during Covid 19 provided support for increased physical activity, so that the risk of being exposed to Covid 19 can be eliminated. management physiotherapy for covid 19 the p value is 0.000, p value <0.05, this shows that there are significant results between the pre test and post test on the physiotherapy management of the elderly during the Covid 19 pandemic. For the physical activity for elderly the p value is 0,015 this shows that the physical activities carried out by the elderly during a pandemic have not changed but can be given motivation to do physical activity. For the information fear of ctracting corona virus p value 0,007 this shows that the information on physical activity provided by physiotherapy does not change the fear of the elderly still being exposed to Covid
<p>The government has formulated various elderly health care policies aimed at improving the level of health and quality of elderly health to achieve happy old age and useful in family and community life in accordance with its existence.Posyandu elderly is a center of elderly activities in the community. The benefits felt by the existence of elderly posyandu are not only felt by the elderly but also by the family and the environment in which the elderly live. Posyandu activities are a means of group learning that includes monitoring of nutritional status, blood pressure measurements, blood glucose, health counseling and other health assessment . The continuity of activities in posyandu elderly requires the activeness of posyandu members and cadres as an <strong>alarming motor</strong>. In addition to health monitoring activities, senior posyandu is also a place to increase knowledge about the elderly including prevention of diseases and alternative drugs to reduce complaints in the elderly due to decreased body function. Decreased liver function is something that occurs physiologically in the elderly so that the utilization of alternative drugs is needed. Indonesia has a variety of medicinal plants that are commonly used by the community. Examples of medicinal plants that are widely used by the community are bay leaves. Bay leaves are often used to lower blood sugar, blood pressure and uric acid because they contain antioxidants.</p><p> </p><strong>Keywords </strong>: elderly posyandu, medicinal plants, bay leaves
<pre>Low back pain is a disorder that often occurs in everyday life and affects all individuals without exception. Low back pain (LBP) is a pain syndrome that occurs in the lower back and is a work related musculoskeletal disorder. A common problem for batik workers is pain in the lower back, the service carried out by batik workers in Sijambe Village Rt.02, Rw 01, Wonokerto District, Pekalongan Regency in the form of interviews with batik workers to observe physiotherapy problems in conditions of low back pain. The purpose of this activity is to increase knowledge and understanding of batik workers about the role of physiotherapy in batik workers, especially in preventing low back pain in batik workers. The solution offered by the team is to use counseling and training methods to prevent low back pain in batik workers with core stability exercise to prevent low back pain, the implementation of counseling activities is attended by batik workers. Prior to the counseling and training process, pre-test and post-test were given which became the benchmark for people who understood that the extension was carried out. The results of the pre test and post test proved that the level of understanding after being given counseling increased. The conclusion of the service activities carried out was that after being given physiotherapy counseling and physiotherapy interventions that there was a significant increase in knowledge of batik workers about the use of exercise therapy to prevent low back pain in batik workers.</pre><p> </p><strong>Keywods</strong> : Low Back Pain dan core stability exercise
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