Epidemiology, Anthropometric, and Clinical Characteristics of Urinary Tract Stone at Tabanan Hospital in 2021

Ida Bagus Gde Tirta Yoga Yatindra, Pande Made Wisnu Tirtayasa, Anak Agung Sagung Mirah Prabandari, Ida Bagus Tatwa Yatindra

Abstract: Objective: To identify epidemiology and clinical characteristics of urinary tract stone at Tabanan Hospital in 2021. Material & methods: This was a descriptive cross-sectional study using primary data collected from anamnesis and anthropometric measurement of urinary tract stone patient who came to Urology Polyclinic of Tabanan Hospital in 2021. A total of 84 patients were included. The variables which being investigated were age, sex, job, chief complaints, location of stone, hydronephrosis complication, body mass index, and abdominal circumference. Results: The average age of the patients was 53.39 ? 11.21, with a male-to-female sex ratio of 1.7:1.Most of the patients worked as farmer (26.2%) and housewives (26.2%). Majority of the patients had chief complaint of flank pain (71.4%), stone location in kidney (90.5%) on the left side (42.9%), and had hydronephrosis (67.1%). There were 28.6% obese grade I and 4.8% obese grade II patient based on BMI, and 26,2% had abdominal obesity. Conclusion: This study reveals the pattern of epidemiology, anthropometric, and clinical characteristics of urinary tract stone and provides a basis for further study.

Keywords: urinary tract stone, flank pain, kidney stone, body mass index, abdominal obesity