Body Mass Index And Age With Ankle Injury In Basketball Player

Introduction: Ankle injuries occur when foot do some movements, such as twist or stretch the ankle. At certain point, this movement can cause ligament tears or dislocation. About 90 percent of all ankle injuries are sprain. Only 15 percent are ankle fracture. Ankle sprain is one type of ankle injury. Aim: The purpose of this research was to determine the relationship between Body Mass Index (BMI) and Age with Ankle Injury in Basketball Player. Methods: This research used cross sectional study method. The analysis used Spearman correlation test to evaluate the relationship of each variable. This observational analytic study started from 2017 August 1st until 2017 August 31st. The population of this study is 250 people. 145 of the 250 respondents are respondents who comply the criteria. Result: Showed weak relationship (r= 0.227) and significant (p=0.006) for BMI and ankle injury. While, for age and ankle injury the result was weak relationship (r=0.310) and significant (p=0,000). Conclusion: The conclusion of this research was the increasing of BMI and age results in high potential suffer from ankle injury

Working And Musculoskeletal Disorders Posture On Concrete Workers Of Production Division At PT. X Bali

Introduction: Musculoskeletal disorders are injuries that Affect the musculoskeletal systemthat can be the caused or aggravated by the working environment. Factors that can causemusculoskeletal disorders are exertion of force, repetition, and awkward posture. Awkwardposture held too long in the same position will cause injuries and complaints , which in turnwill Decrease the productivity for the workers and the company. Purpose: The aim of the study is to examine the correlation between working posture andmusculoskeletal disorders on concrete workers of the production division in PT. X Bali. Method: This study is an observational analytical study with cross-sectional design,participated by 43 concrete workers of production division using consecutive samplingtechnique. The study was held at PT X's concrete plant on Jl. Prof. Dr. Ida Bagus Mantra No.2461, Gianyar, Bali from 15th July to 17th July. Working posture was measured with RapidEntire Body Assessment (REBA) and the level of musculoskeletal disorder was measured with Nordic Body Map (NBM). Both variables were Analyzed using Kendall's Tau-C to Determine the correlation between working posture and musculoskeletal disorders. Results: Most workers had moderate risk of working posture measured with REBA (46.5%).Using the NBM method, most workers had moderate levels of musculoskeletal disorders.(46.5%). The distribution of MSDs on the body part are mostly located on the shoulder andhip. Analysis of correlation between working posture and musculoskeletal disorder results in(p < 0.001) and (r = 0.769). Conclusion: that there is a significant correlation between work posture with musculoskeletalcomplaints in concrete factory workers of the production unit at PT. X Bali