Education level and health profile related to global cognitive impairment in an urban community in West Jakarta, Indonesia
Education level and health profile related to global cognitive impairment in an urban community in West Jakarta, Indonesia
Objectives: this study aims to investigate the association of global cognitive with chronic conditions, physical impairment, olfactory function, socio-demographics and other factors among older adults in the urban community, West Jakarta.
Materials and methods: the cross-sectional study involved 334 older adults aged 60 years and older who resided in urban community Jakarta, Indonesia. Trained interviewers visited and evaluated the respondents in the sub-district office. Cognitive function is examined using Montreal Cognitive Assessment-Indonesian Version (MoCA-INA). Respondents were clinically examined using a standardized protocol, which included medical history, general physical examination, cognitive assessment, and blood test for diabetes.
Results: global cognitive impairment was significantly associated with being female (adjusted odd ratio [AOR]: 1.99, 95% CI: 1.14–3.50) and low education (AOR: 4.79, 95% CI: 2.80–8.18). Moreover diabetes, impaired balance, and olfactory dysfunction have AOR:3.23 (95% CI: 1.39–7.51), 2.55% (95% CI: 1.07–6.07), and 2.26 (95% CI: 1.32–3.85) respectively.
Conclusion: this paper highlights that cognitively impaired and diabetic as well as low education subject in urban community, West Jakarta, Indonesia. Global cognitive impairment was associated with being female, having obtained low levels of education, having diabetes, impaired balance and olfactory dysfunction.
Cognitive impairment, Indonesia, Jakarta, education, older adults, physical impairment
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Handajani, Yvonne Suzy
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Turana, Yuda
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Kristian, Kevin
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Widjaja, Nelly Tina
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Lysandra, Aylenia
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23 February 2025
Handajani, Yvonne Suzy
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Turana, Yuda
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Kristian, Kevin
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Widjaja, Nelly Tina
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Lysandra, Aylenia
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Hengky, Antoninus
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Handajani, Yvonne Suzy, Turana, Yuda, Kristian, Kevin, Widjaja, Nelly Tina, Lysandra, Aylenia, Schröder-Butterfill, Elisabeth and Hengky, Antoninus
(2025)
Education level and health profile related to global cognitive impairment in an urban community in West Jakarta, Indonesia.
Neurological Research, 47 (4), .
(doi:10.1080/01616412.2025.2470709).
Abstract
Objectives: this study aims to investigate the association of global cognitive with chronic conditions, physical impairment, olfactory function, socio-demographics and other factors among older adults in the urban community, West Jakarta.
Materials and methods: the cross-sectional study involved 334 older adults aged 60 years and older who resided in urban community Jakarta, Indonesia. Trained interviewers visited and evaluated the respondents in the sub-district office. Cognitive function is examined using Montreal Cognitive Assessment-Indonesian Version (MoCA-INA). Respondents were clinically examined using a standardized protocol, which included medical history, general physical examination, cognitive assessment, and blood test for diabetes.
Results: global cognitive impairment was significantly associated with being female (adjusted odd ratio [AOR]: 1.99, 95% CI: 1.14–3.50) and low education (AOR: 4.79, 95% CI: 2.80–8.18). Moreover diabetes, impaired balance, and olfactory dysfunction have AOR:3.23 (95% CI: 1.39–7.51), 2.55% (95% CI: 1.07–6.07), and 2.26 (95% CI: 1.32–3.85) respectively.
Conclusion: this paper highlights that cognitively impaired and diabetic as well as low education subject in urban community, West Jakarta, Indonesia. Global cognitive impairment was associated with being female, having obtained low levels of education, having diabetes, impaired balance and olfactory dysfunction.
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Accepted/In Press date: 15 February 2025
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Cognitive impairment, Indonesia, Jakarta, education, older adults, physical impairment
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Yvonne Suzy Handajani
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Yuda Turana
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