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Relationship of Obesity with Vital Lung Capacity

Medical Faculty Student of Jenderal Achmad Yani University

Authors
Apen Afgani, Ali Yasin, Priatna, Muhammad Adam Zulqarnain
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Apen Afgani
Available Online 24 July 2021.
DOI
10.2991/ahsr.k.210723.010How to use a DOI?
Keywords
obesity, lung vital capacity
Abstract

Obesity is a disorder or disease that is characterized by abnormal accumulation of fat or excessive in adipose tissue which can interfere their health. In people with obesity, there are fat deposits in the thoracic cavity and stomach decrease of causing process respiratory disorder, therefore it tends to occur on obesity pulmonary capacity which would result in a decrease in lung function. The purpose of this research was to know the relationship of obesity with vital lung capacity. The subject of research was the obese Medical Faculty student of Jenderal Achmad Yani University from batch 2015 until batch 2018. The sample was obtained by as many as 31 people whom obtained using simple random sampling. This research method used correlative analytic observational study with cross-sectional. Data analysis using SPSS program to test the Spearman Correlation Test. Results of the research showed a relationship between Lung vital capacity with obesity in students of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Jenderal Achmad Yani (p < 0.05). The higher body mass index values cause vital lung capacity decreased.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 12th Annual Scientific Meeting, Medical Faculty, Universitas Jenderal Achmad Yani, International Symposium on "Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Response during COVID 19 Pandemic" (ASMC 2021)
Series
Advances in Health Sciences Research
Publication Date
24 July 2021
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978-94-6239-408-7
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2468-5739
DOI
10.2991/ahsr.k.210723.010How to use a DOI?
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© 2021, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
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