HUBUNGAN ASUPAN SERAT MAKANAN DAN AIR DENGAN POLA DEFEKASI ANAK SEKOLAH DASAR DI KOTA BOGOR

• Main Authors: Elyzzabeth Mayorga Ambarita, Siti Madanijah, Naufal Muharam Nurdin
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Bogor Agricultural University 2014-08-01
• Series: Jurnal Gizi dan Pangan
• Online Access: http://journal.ipb.ac.id/index.php/jgizipangan/article/view/8257
• ISSN: 1978-1059; 2407-0920

<p>ABSTRACT<br />The study aimed to analyze correlation between dietary fiber and water intake with defecation pattern among elementary school students. A Cross-sectional design was used in this study. Subjects were 527 students of V and VI grades. The results showed that the mean of fiber and water intake of students was categorized as low. The average dietary fiber intake was 12.4 g/d. The average water intake was 1 086 ml. The average frequency of bowel movements was six times/week with the consistency of the stool according to Bristol Stools Chart categories was normal (type 4). Based on correlation test, there was significant correlation between fiber intake with stool frequency and consistency of stool (p&lt;0.05). However, there was no significant correlation between fiber intake with painfulness during defecation, water intake with stool frequency, consistency of stool, painfulness during defecation, and constipation (p&gt;0.05).<br />Keywords: constipation, defecation pattern, fiber intake, stool frequency, water intake</p><p>ABSTRAK<br />Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis hubungan antara asupan serat makanan dan air dengan pola defekasi pada siswa sekolah dasar di Kota Bogor. Penelitian ini menggunakan desain cross sectional. Subjek dalam penelitian ini adalah siswa kelas V dan VI sebanyak 527 siswa. Hasil menunjukkan rata-rata asupan serat dan air subjek masih kurang. Rata-rata asupan serat subjek yaitu 12.4 g/hari. Rata-rata asupan air subjek adalah 1 086 ml/hari. Rata-rata frekuensi BAB sebanyak 6 kali/minggu dengan mayoritas konsistensi feses menurut Bristol Stool Chart termasuk kategori normal (tipe 4). Terdapat hubungan yang signifikan antara asupan serat dengan frekuensi BAB dan konsistensi feses (p&lt;0.05). Tetapi, tidak terdapat hubungan yang signifikan antara asupan serat dengan rasa nyeri ketika BAB dan keluhan konstipasi, asupan air dengan frekuensi BAB, konsistensi feses, rasa nyeri ketika BAB dan keluhan konstipasi (p&gt;0.05).<br />Kata kunci: asupan air, asupan serat, frekuensi BAB, konstipasi, pola defekasi<br />*</p>