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The development of information and communication technology has caused the trend of internet use in Indonesia to experience a significant increase. However, the increase in internet use is not accompanied by control over the negative impacts it causes, such as an increase in digital fraud, and the inability to differentiate between information and fake news (Hoax). Hoax is information created by an individual or someone containing false information or the truth cannot be checked. Hoaxes have an impact that can be detrimental to individuals and society. The elderly are one of the parties who are vulnerable to Hoaxes related to health information or digital fraud. Therefore, digital literacy training is needed. Therefore, ASMTB and Mafindo Bandung collaborates with Lembaga Lanjut Usia Indonesia (LLI) (the Bandung City Elderly Institute to organize) digital literacy learning for the elderly. Based on the results of PKM (University Community Service)observations, digital literacy training activities for the elderly are considered very useful for increasing knowledge, digital security awareness, and digital literacy skills for Bandung City LLI (Lembaga Lanjut Usia) members.

In today's modern era, humans have a life with all activities that can never be separated from technological developments. One of the technological developments that is currently popular in Indonesia is Financial Technology. Financial Technology (FINTECH) is the latest innovation in the financial service system which is touched by modern technology which can make it easier for Small and Medium Enterprises).to run their businesses with the help of Fintech. The aim of this research is to determine the application of Fintech to Small and Medium Enterprises assisted by Bank NTT in Sabu Raijua and to determine the advantages and disadvantages of implementing Fintech in Small and Medium Enterprises assisted by Bank NTT in Sabu Raijua. This research uses a qualitative research method, which is a research method carried out by means of in-depth interviews in the field, using a phenomenological approach. The data source in this research is primary data obtained directly from Small and Medium Enterprises actors in Sabu Raijua, while secondary data is in the form of interviews, observations and documentation. The research results show that the application of Financial Technology (Fintech) in Small and Medium Enterprises assisted by Bank NTT in Sabu Raijua is experiencing positive developments in line with technological advances and changes in user behavior, ease of access, and transaction security are getting better. However, in its implementation there are several obstacles, namely weak internet connections, elderly Small and Medium Enterprises players find it difficult to understand how to use Financial Technology.

This study investigates the relationship between family support and hypertension levels among the elderly population served by the Waplau Community Health Center in Buru Regency. The research aims to understand how family support influences the management and control of hypertension in older adults, contributing to better healthcare outcomes and improved quality of life

As we get older,blood pressure will increase,causing the risk of hypertension. Hypertension is a degeneratif disease.Bload pressure that is left for a long time can cause damage to body organs such as stroke,coronary heart disease,which can cause death.Therefore,incereasing potassium intake is also one of the non- phamacological management of hypertension.This is done by consuming fruit and vegetables high in potassium,one of which is cucumber.There are several ways to cinsume cucumber.In this background,it is popular to use cucumber as Infused Water.The aim of this research for specifications,thare is an effect of giving infused water on reducing blood pressure in elderly people suffering from hypertension in the area of Desa SindangJaya Kec.Cipanas Kab,Cianjur.This research uses a quasi-experimental research design with a one group pretest-posttest design.The population in this study is all elderly people with hypertension in the SindangJaya village area.The sample for this research was taken using a purposive sampling technique and obtained a sample of using the Wilcoxon Signed Rank T-Test.There was a significant 2-tailed influene on the systolic and diastolic blood pressure of the respondents before administering cucumber infused water and after administering cucumber infused water,it was 0.000 < 0.005.There was a difference or effect of administering cucumber infused water on the systolic and diastolic blood pressure of respondents in the SindangJaya Village area,Cipanas district.Cianjur.There is an effect of giving cucumber infused water on reduccing blood pressure in elderly people suffering from hypertension in Sindangjaya village area,cipanas district,cianjur district in 2023.it s hoped that they wil be albe to continue on there awn by carrying out camplementry treatment by comsuming cucumber infused water so that blood pressure can remain normal.

There is an increase in stress among the elderly at the Tresna Werdha Budi Mulia 1 Cipayung Social Home in 2023. It is suspected that this stress is caused by several trigger factors including missing family, feeling abandoned, not feeling free, fear of the disease they are suffering from, and fear of death. which can have an impact on poor health. Objective: To find out the causes of stress in the elderly at the Tresna Werdha Budi Mulia 1 Cipayung Social Home in 2023. Method: In this research, researchers used a qualitative approach with a case study type of research with descriptive methods. Results: The cause of stress in the elderly is due to psychosocial changes. This is because seniors often lose their personal belongings, seniors' relationships with other seniors are less harmonious, and room conditions are less conducive, which makes seniors unable to sleep. Stress due to psychosocial changes is also caused by elderly people who no longer have families, divorce from their partners, lose loved ones forever, feel abandoned and abandoned. Conclusion: From this research it can be concluded that the cause of stress in the elderly at the Tresna Werdha Budi Mulia 1 Cipayung Social Home is due to psychosocial changes. This is caused by several factors such as loss of valuables, less harmonious relationships with the elderly, less conducive room conditions, no longer existing family, loss of loved ones forever, and abandonment.    

The aim of this research is to determine the objective condition of flood victims in Semarang City. Management of flood victims that hit four sub-districts. The research method uses a qualitative approach that describes phenomena and events at the location of flood victims. Data collection techniques were obtained through interviews with several victims, several community association administrators, observations at flood locations by observing residents who were affected by the flood. Literacy studies related to flood victims, in the form of documentation, mass media and online media and the internet. Conclusion Conditions that occur due to extreme weather, strong gusts of wind and non-stop rain for twenty-four hours in the city of Semarang. Covered four sub-districts, namely Pedurungan, North Semarang, Genuk and Gayamsari. And also the tidal sea level, flooding the Kaligawe highway, causing it to become unstable and large trucks breaking down. The Semarang City Government has responded to the impact of the flood by sending aid in the form of drinking water, basic necessities and food to the community, the Semarang Fire Department has also evacuated the elderly and sick people to be able to take refuge at relatives' homes and to hospitals to receive medical treatment at the hospital. Semarang City General.

Elderly health checks are an important part of efforts to maintain quality of life and prevent degenerative diseases that often occur in old age. This program is implemented at Posyandu Mawar, Pajang, Surakarta, with the aim of detecting early health conditions of the elderly and providing education related to healthy lifestyles. The activities include checking blood pressure, blood sugar, body mass index (BMI), and health consultations aimed at maintaining the overall physical condition of the elderly. The results of the examination showed that most of the elderly who participated in this program experienced mild to moderate hypertension and increased blood sugar levels. This program also succeeded in increasing elderly awareness of the importance of routine health checks and healthy lifestyle changes, including more regular diet and physical activity. As a preventive measure, periodic health checks at Posyandu are expected to reduce the risk of degenerative diseases and improve the overall quality of life of the elderly. Therefore, this health check program needs to be continuously supported and implemented sustainably

The decline in cognitive function can be influenced by various factors, both individual and environmental. Individual factors include age, gender, level of education, genetic factors, and medical history. Meanwhile, environmental factors include social engagement and activities, both physical and cognitive activities. This research aims to investigate the Relationship between Social Interaction and Physical Activity with Cognitive Function in the Elderly Population in Neighborhood 05 of Cilangkap Subdistrict, Tapos District, Depok City. The method used in this research utilizes a quantitative approach with a cross-sectional design, involving a sample of 55 respondents. The research results showed that the majority of respondents had good social interaction, totaling 32 respondents out of the total respondents. Of these, 23 (71.0%) respondents had a normal cognitive function, while 9 (28.1%) respondents experienced moderate cognitive impairment. Additionally, the majority of respondents with good physical activity and normal cognitive function amounted to 22 respondents (75.9%), while respondents with good physical activity and moderate cognitive impairment numbered 7 respondents (24.1%). In conclusion, the majority of respondents with good social interaction and good physical activity tended to have normal cognitive function.    

Background. Breast cancer is the most common disease suffered by women, impacting more than 1.5 million women each year and also causing the largest number of women deaths caused by cancer. In 2015, there were 507,000 women died that caused of breast cancer, which means about 15% of all cancer deaths in women were caused by breast cancer. It can be seen from women at 2.2 per 1,000 inhabitants and men at 0.6 per 1,000 inhabitants. Breast cancer is the highest percentage of new cases (43.3%) and a high percentage of mortality (1the 2.9%) of women in the world. Breast cancer tends to affect elderly women over 50 years old. There were 8-10 cases of breast cancer occurring at the age. Behavior is the action or behavior of an organism that can be observed and learned. Purpose: The research's purpose was to find out the correlation between the knowledge and attitude of women at a fertile age toward breast self-examination (BSE). Method: The instrument of the research was questionnaires. This research used Cross Sectional Design. The population was 100 of fertile age. It used Purposive Sampling and was conducted at Baloi Permai Public Health Centre Batam City in February-September 2020. The researcher used analytics to analyze data. Result: The resulting analytics that among 100 respondents, there were 72 women had good knowledge 28 women had less knowledge, 54 women had a good attitude and 46 women had a bad attitude. 54 women did a breast self-examination (BSE) and 46 women did not do a breast self-examination (BSE). Statistical test results using chi-square obtained (α) = 0.05 and p = 0.01 which means p-value< (α), it means that both variables correlate, so it can be concluded there was a correlation of knowledge and attitude of women on fertile age toward breast self-examination (BSE).

Physiological and morphological changes are something that the elderly will experience due to changes in the musculoskeletal system. Degenerative conditions in the elderly include the emergence of Musculoskeletal Disorder (DMD), one of the DMDs in the elderly is shoulder pain or frozen shoulder. The role of physiotherapy in this case can include promotive, rehabilitative, curative and preventive. Physiotherapy can play a role in providing interventions in the form of modalities or exercise therapy. The method uses counseling using leaflets and lectures as well as demonstrations regarding shoulder pain in the Mojosongo compassionate elderly postal service. The evaluation is carried out by pre-test and post-test filling out a questionnaire containing 10 questions. The aim of this counseling is to increase the knowledge and understanding of elderly people regarding the meaning, signs and symptoms, treatment and exercises that can be done at home regarding shoulder pain. The results obtained were an increase in understanding regarding shoulder pain which was seen from the evaluation results, there was a significant improvement.

Hypertension or high blood pressure is a condition where the blood pressure in the arteries is too high, where the blood pressure rises, namely systolic blood pressure ≥140 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure ≥90 mmHg. To overcome this problem, non-pharmacological treatment efforts are needed to reduce blood pressure, namely by consuming Ambon bananas and a low-salt diet. To determine the effect of consuming Ambon bananas and a low-salt diet on reducing blood pressure in elderly hypertensive sufferers in Babakan Karet Village, Cianjur District, Cianjur Regency. The research design uses a pre-experimental method with one group pretest-posttest, with purposive sampling and using dependent T-Test data analysis. The research population who suffered from hypertension was 30 people, the sample size was 17 respondents. The dependent T-test showed a significance value of <.001 (<0.05), meaning that there was an effect of consuming Ambon bananas and a low-salt diet on reducing blood pressure in elderly hypertensive sufferers in Babakan Karet Village, Cianjur District, Cianjur Regency. There is a therapeutic effect of consuming Ambon bananas and a low-salt diet on reducing blood pressure in elderly hypertensive sufferers

Introduction: High blood pressure (hypertension) is an increase in blood pressure in the arteries. Health problems in elderly people are often related to decreased organ function which causes degenerative diseases, including hypertension. This condition needs to be watched out for because it often does not show any special symptoms, so many people are not aware of it and still feel healthy to carry out daily activities. Therefore, hypertension is often referred to as a silent killer.Method: The research method applied in this study is a quantitative approach using a pre-experimental design with a one-group pre-post test design model.Research Results: The average blood pressure before doing elderly exercise (pretest) was 151.94/93.66 mmHg, while after doing elderly exercise (post-test) it was 137.90/87 mmHg. There is a significant effect of elderly exercise on blood pressure in middle-aged hypertensive patients at UPTD Cibeber Health Center.Conclusion: Based on the results obtained, it can be concluded that providing elderly exercise has a significant influence on the blood pressure of middle-aged hypertensive patients at the Cibeber Health Center UPTD

This study aims to find out about how the efforts to fulfill the right of alimony from children to parents who are entrusted in  nursing home Griya Lansia “Jannati”. The method used in this study is empirical with qualitative descriptive data analysis that describes and outlines the data and facts of the field. The results of this study showed that the effort to fulfill the right of alimony for the elderly in the nursing home Griya Lansia “Jannati” is not optimal, this is because children do not carry out their obligations in fulfilling the rights of alimony that should be obtained by parents who are in the nursing home Griya Lasia “Jannati”. The child fulfills only a small part of the alimony rights that parents should have. For example, children only provide a living when visiting Within 2 months, and children only visit their parents regularly so that parents feel lonely and abandoned.

As age changes, without realizing it, elderly people will also experience physical, psychosocial and spiritual changes. One of these changes is cardiovascular and musculoskeletal disorders. Musculoskeletal system disorders are a factor in chronic diseases and motor system disorders in the elderly such as rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid Arthritis is at risk of causing complications in the form of carpal tunnel syndrome, a condition that causes numbness, tingling, pain or weakness. on the hands and wrists. This research uses a quantitative research design using a one group pre-post test (pre-experimental) method. A quantitative design is used because the data will be used to determine the influence between variables which are expressed using numbers or a numerical scale. The sampling technique used purposive sampling with a sample size of 20 respondents. Data analysis used paired t test t test. shows that from the results of the dependent t test or paired sample T-test, it can be seen that the average level of pain before and after doing ergonomic exercises is 1,650 and obtained P value = 0.000 < 0.05, so H0 is rejected, meaning that there is an influence of ergonomic exercises on pain levels in elderly people suffering from rheumatoid arthritis at PSSW Budi Mulia 1 Cipayung in 2023

Hypertension is an increase in systolic blood pressure of 140 mmHg and diastolic blood pressure of 90 mmHg. Because hypertension has several factors, one of which is age. Elderly is a phase of declining intellectual and physical abilities. What occurs most often in the elderly is anxiety. Anxiety is an uncomfortable feeling of shame or fear accompanied by a response. Muslims believe in the holy Qur'an as a medicine for heart and physical ailments, the effect of murrotal can reduce anxiety levels. Objective: From this research, to determine the effect of murrotal therapy on anxiety levels in elderly people with hypertension at Rt 003/007 Sawangan Baru in 2023. The population in this study was 36 elderly people, the sample size was 15 respondents. The research design used pre-experimental with a one group pretest-posttest design approach. The data collection method uses the Geriatric Anxiety Scale (GAS) questionnaire to measure anxiety levels. The results showed that the average blood pressure in the elderly before murrotal therapy was 150/100 MmHg, after murrotal therapy it showed 130/90 MmHg, while the level of anxiety in the elderly before and after murrotal Qur'an therapy was an average value. P – value or sig value. (2-tailed) 0.000 which means less than p <0.05 using the Paired Simple T - Test Statistical Test which states that the hypothesis Ha is accepted and Ho is rejected, therefore there is a significant change between before and after the administration of murrotal therapy. So it can be concluded that there is an influence of murrotal therapy on anxiety levels in elderly people with hypertension.

Hypertension is a health problem that often occurs in society. Uncontrolled hypertension can trigger degenerative diseases such as heart disease and kidney failure. One therapy used to lower blood pressure is celery leaf therapy. To determine the effectiveness of celery leaf juice and boiled celery leaves on blood pressure in elderly people with hypertension. This type of quantitative research is a Quasi Experimental design with Two Group pretest – posttest Control Group. The sampling technique used simple random sampling with a sample size of 32 people. The instruments in this study used a tensimeter, stethoscope, and observation sheet. Research results using the Wilxocon test and Mann Whitney U Test showed that the results of the analysis of celery leaf juice had a sig value of systolic ρ↑alue= 0.000≤α 0.05 and diastolic ρ-νalue = 0.000≤0.05. The results of the analysis of boiled celery leaves showed a sig value of systolic ρ-νalue = 0.000≤α 0.05 and ρ-νalue diastolic = 0.000≤0.05, meaning that celery leaf juice and celery leaf decoction are effective for blood pressure in elderly people suffering from hypertension. Celery Leaf Juice and Celery Leaf Infusion are Effective for Blood Pressure in Elderly People with Hypertension

Entering old age will certainly have changes felt by the elderly such as changes in economic, psychological, and social aspects. People who are not ready to face these changes will be vulnerable to psychological problems. It is possible that this condition will actually have a negative impact on the health of the elderly, which can actually reduce their psychological well-being. In an effort to improve the psychological well-being of the elderly, one of them is by providing Spiritual Emotional Freedom Technique therapy. SEFT therapy is one method that can be used to improve their psychological well-being. This kind of therapy is useful in overcoming difficulties related to physical health, emotions, and cognitive function. In the context of improving the psychological well-being of the elderly, the purpose of this study is to be able to see how effective the therapy is for the elderly. Panti Sosial Tresna Werdha Budi Mulia 3 was used as a research location conducted with a qualitative case study methodology. Based on the results of the research after the provision of SEFT therapy, there are certainly changes that are felt, such as the ability of the elderly to get rid of their negative emotions, stress pressure, the sadness they feel is also slowly decreasing.

Cholesterol is a fatty substance that circulates in the body which is produced by the liver and is very important for the body. Excessive cholesterol in the blood will first cause problems in the blood vessels and brain. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of giving dragon fruit juice on total cholesterol levels in the elderly at Posbindu Kebayoran Lama Utara, South Jakarta. The research method used a pre-experimental pre-post-test group design including administration of dragon fruit juice, analysis of measurements of total cholesterol levels before and after the intervention, and analysis of food cholesterol consumption. The Wilcoxon test results were chosen because the data did not meet the normality assumption. The p value resulting from the Wilcoxon test is 0.028, which is smaller than the significance level which is generally set at 0.05. This shows that the difference between total cholesterol levels before and after the intervention is statistically significant. The conclusion from the results of this research that has been carried out can be concluded that there is a significant difference between total cholesterol levels before and after the intervention (p<0.05).

Background: Hypertension is a cardiovascular disease that attacks many elderly people and increases the risk of death. The aging process causes elderly people to decrease their activity, resulting in the emergence of obesity, fat accumulation in blood vessels, and increased blood pressure. Data in the area supported by the Srondol Semarang Community Health Center in 2020 shows that hypertension is in first place on the list of the top 10 diseases there. One intervention that is safe and popular with the elderly and can help control blood pressure in the elderly is gamelan accompaniment exercise because it can increase blood flow and oxygen supply throughout the body, increase the elasticity of blood vessels and provide a relaxing effect. The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of gamelan accompaniment to blood pressure in elderly people with hypertension. This research method is a pre-experimental one group pre and post test design and sampling using purposive sampling technique. The population of this study were elderly people who were recorded as suffering from hypertension at the Srondol Semarang Community Health Center. The research instrument used a digital spygmomanometer and video of gamelan accompaniment of exercises. The research stages consist of preparation, implementation and processing of research data. The steps taken at the preparation stage were literature studies, field surveys, discussions with lecturers and experts, developing procedures for implementing gamelan accompaniment exercises, expert reviews, and socializing the implementation of gamelan accompaniment exercises to the elderly and their families. The implementation stage was carried out by collecting data on elderly people registered at the Srondol Semarang Community Health Center, pre and post tests by measuring blood pressure using a spigmomanometer, implementing gamelan accompaniment exercises in accordance with the prepared SOP, observing the implementation of gamelan accompaniment exercises with an observation sheet. Then, at the data processing stage, a test was carried out on the effectiveness of gamelan accompaniment exercises on the blood pressure of elderly people with hypertension. The targeted output is publication in national journals indexed by Sinta and HAKI. The TKT target for implementing this gamelan accompaniment exercise is at level 2. The results of the study show a significant reduction in systolic and diastolic blood pressure (p value 0.0001) with an error level (α) of 0.05, namely from 163.25 mmHg to 146.75 mmHg and from 100 .50 mmHg to 89.25 mmHg. Gamelan accompaniment exercises were concluded to be effective in lowering blood pressure in elderly people with hypertension

Hypertension is a disease that always receives attention in the world, because hypertension is one of the biggest causes of morbidity in the world. Based on data from the Health Office, (2018) Central Java is ranked in the top 10 for hypertension, and data on the percentage of hypertension in Surakarta City in 2018 was 67,827 cases. The method used is to provide education on prevention and early detection of hypertension problems in the elderly community in Kauman sub-district, Surakarta. The aim of this program is to increase public knowledge and understanding regarding hypertension. The results of hypertension counseling in the elderly community of Kauman Subdistrict, Surakarta, participants' enthusiasm, motivation and curiosity were very high, and after being given the counseling the participants understood better and felt helped in handling and knowing about hypertension.