ABSTRACT Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) has long been known in Indonesia as a carbohydrate source. This plant also contains bioactive compounds such as ficivonoid, glycoside, phenol and tannin. The activity of flavonoid as platelet enhancer gave a background for the research ofsweet potato leafextract on platelet quantification. The study was conducted using observational experiment to deter…
The district of Kulon Progo did not escape from the threat of dengue infection. Bleeding as one of the symptoms of DHF thought due to thrombocytopenia which also became a clinical sign of DHF and may be the risk factor for DSS. The objectives of this study is to assess the relationship beJween platelet levels in the critical phase with the type of hemorrhage and shock in dengue infection and th…
The present aims at identifiying the influence of light intensity aerobic exercise and moderate intensity aerobic exercise on blood platelets of female university students. This research employs a randomized pretest-postest control design. The subjects of this research comprise 30 female students (aged 18-20) at the University of Prima Indonesia from the Midwifery program 2007/2008. The results…
This was an analytical study using a correlation design performed on DHF suspects, especially those who were undergoing their third, fifth, and seventh day of fever. The population under study was all DHF patients, male and female, including children, with clinical diagnosis suggesting the possibility of DHF, who were consuming guave juice. Research sample 50 individuals, were selected randomly…