Comparisons of Characteristics and Nutritional Inadequacies in Indonesian Older Adults Consuming or Refraining from Dairy Products

Background: Milk consumption in the Indonesian elderly population is among the lowest in the world, and two-thirds of the population are lactose intolerant. This might have an impact on energy and nutrient intakes. However, data on the prevalence of nutrient intake inadequacies in dairy users versus...

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Main Authors: Esthika Dewiasty, Siti Setiati, Rina Agustina, Rahmi Istanti, Arya Govinda Roosheroe, Murdani Abdullah, Hamzah Shatri, Edy Rizal Wahyudi, Ikhwan Rinaldi, Pradana Soewondo, Rudy Hidayat, Yudo Murti Mupangati, Nove Zain Wisuda, Lisette CPGM de Groot
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Published: Interna Publishing 2022-04-01
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Online Access:https://actamedindones.org/index.php/ijim/article/view/2073
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author Esthika Dewiasty
Siti Setiati
Rina Agustina
Rahmi Istanti
Arya Govinda Roosheroe
Murdani Abdullah
Hamzah Shatri
Edy Rizal Wahyudi
Ikhwan Rinaldi
Pradana Soewondo
Rudy Hidayat
Yudo Murti Mupangati
Nove Zain Wisuda
Lisette CPGM de Groot
author_facet Esthika Dewiasty
Siti Setiati
Rina Agustina
Rahmi Istanti
Arya Govinda Roosheroe
Murdani Abdullah
Hamzah Shatri
Edy Rizal Wahyudi
Ikhwan Rinaldi
Pradana Soewondo
Rudy Hidayat
Yudo Murti Mupangati
Nove Zain Wisuda
Lisette CPGM de Groot
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description Background: Milk consumption in the Indonesian elderly population is among the lowest in the world, and two-thirds of the population are lactose intolerant. This might have an impact on energy and nutrient intakes. However, data on the prevalence of nutrient intake inadequacies in dairy users versus non-dairy users, as well as population characteristics, are lacking. Therefore we obtained data comparing nutritional inadequacies and characteristics of Indonesian older adults consuming or refraining from dairy products. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in 2021 as a part of the INA LACTASE study, involving 194 community-dwelling older adults in the outpatient geriatric clinic at Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia. We collected data on demographic and clinical characteristics as part of a routinely performed comprehensive geriatric assessment. A structured questionnaire was developed to categorize participants as dairy-or non-dairy users based on habitual dairy intake. Food records were collected to assess nutrient intakes. The prevalence of inadequacies of energy, macronutrients, and a selection of micronutrients (calcium, vitamin D, and vitamin B12) was calculated by comparing the reported mean intakes to the recommended dietary intakes of the Indonesian population (Indonesian RDA). Prevalence ratios were calculated to measure the association between dairy product consumption and the prevalence of nutrient inadequacies. Results: We recruited 194 eligible participants. This study found that dairy users had a higher proportion of women, a higher monthly income, but a lower proportion of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and dyslipidaemia in older adults consuming dairy products. We observed wide variability in energy and nutrient intakes, as well as a high prevalence of inadequacies for all dietary intake parameters, particularly micronutrients. Dairy users had a lower prevalence of micronutrient inadequacies than non-dairy users. The prevalence of vitamin D inadequacies in dairy users versus non-dairy users was 91.6% vs. 99.3% in men and 71.9% vs. 98.0% in women, respectively. Inadequate vitamin B12 intake was found in 60.6% of dairy users vs. 89.4% of non-dairy users in men and 65.5% vs.. 68.4% of women, respectively. The most pronounced difference was found in the prevalence of calcium intake inadequacies in dairy users vs. non-dairy users, which was 64.8% vs. 99.5% in men and 89.9% vs. 99.8% in women. We found statistically significant differences in the prevalence of calcium, vitamin D, and vitamin B inadequacies between dairy and non-dairy users. Conclusion: This study identified that dairy users had a higher monthly income and had a lower proportion of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and dyslipidemia. In addition, we discovered a high prevalence of nutrient intakes inadequacies in Indonesian older adults, particularly among non-dairy users. Micronutrient inadequacies are major sources of concern, with statistically significant difference in calcium, vitamin D, and vitamin B12 prevalence of inadequacies.
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spelling doaj.art-3d6321a04e424e31979720ce734a00ae2022-12-22T00:57:23ZengInterna PublishingActa Medica Indonesiana0125-93262338-27322022-04-01542510Comparisons of Characteristics and Nutritional Inadequacies in Indonesian Older Adults Consuming or Refraining from Dairy ProductsEsthika Dewiasty0Siti Setiati1Rina Agustina2Rahmi Istanti3Arya Govinda Roosheroe4Murdani Abdullah5Hamzah Shatri6Edy Rizal Wahyudi7Ikhwan Rinaldi8Pradana Soewondo9Rudy Hidayat10Yudo Murti Mupangati11Nove Zain Wisuda12Lisette CPGM de Groot131. Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia - Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia. 2. Division of Human Nutrition and Health, Wageningen University and Research. P.O. Box 176700 AA Wageningen, The Netherlands1. Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia - Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia. 2. Center of Clinical Epidemiology and Evidence-Based Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia – Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia.1. Department of Nutrition, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia - Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia. 2. Human Nutrition Research Center, Indonesian Medical Education and Research Institute (HNRC-IMERI), Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia.1. Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia - Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia. 2. Center of Clinical Epidemiology and Evidence-Based Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia – Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia.Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia - Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia.Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia - Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia.Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia - Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia.Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia - Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia.Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia - Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia.Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia - Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia.Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia - Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia.Dr. Kariadi Hospital - Faculty of Medicine Universitas Diponegoro, Semarang, Indonesia.1. Division of Human Nutrition and Health, Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands 2. Dr. R. Sosodoro Djatikoesoemo Hospital, Bojonegoro, Jawa Timur, Indonesia.Division of Human Nutrition and Health, Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen, The NetherlandsBackground: Milk consumption in the Indonesian elderly population is among the lowest in the world, and two-thirds of the population are lactose intolerant. This might have an impact on energy and nutrient intakes. However, data on the prevalence of nutrient intake inadequacies in dairy users versus non-dairy users, as well as population characteristics, are lacking. Therefore we obtained data comparing nutritional inadequacies and characteristics of Indonesian older adults consuming or refraining from dairy products. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in 2021 as a part of the INA LACTASE study, involving 194 community-dwelling older adults in the outpatient geriatric clinic at Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia. We collected data on demographic and clinical characteristics as part of a routinely performed comprehensive geriatric assessment. A structured questionnaire was developed to categorize participants as dairy-or non-dairy users based on habitual dairy intake. Food records were collected to assess nutrient intakes. The prevalence of inadequacies of energy, macronutrients, and a selection of micronutrients (calcium, vitamin D, and vitamin B12) was calculated by comparing the reported mean intakes to the recommended dietary intakes of the Indonesian population (Indonesian RDA). Prevalence ratios were calculated to measure the association between dairy product consumption and the prevalence of nutrient inadequacies. Results: We recruited 194 eligible participants. This study found that dairy users had a higher proportion of women, a higher monthly income, but a lower proportion of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and dyslipidaemia in older adults consuming dairy products. We observed wide variability in energy and nutrient intakes, as well as a high prevalence of inadequacies for all dietary intake parameters, particularly micronutrients. Dairy users had a lower prevalence of micronutrient inadequacies than non-dairy users. The prevalence of vitamin D inadequacies in dairy users versus non-dairy users was 91.6% vs. 99.3% in men and 71.9% vs. 98.0% in women, respectively. Inadequate vitamin B12 intake was found in 60.6% of dairy users vs. 89.4% of non-dairy users in men and 65.5% vs.. 68.4% of women, respectively. The most pronounced difference was found in the prevalence of calcium intake inadequacies in dairy users vs. non-dairy users, which was 64.8% vs. 99.5% in men and 89.9% vs. 99.8% in women. We found statistically significant differences in the prevalence of calcium, vitamin D, and vitamin B inadequacies between dairy and non-dairy users. Conclusion: This study identified that dairy users had a higher monthly income and had a lower proportion of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and dyslipidemia. In addition, we discovered a high prevalence of nutrient intakes inadequacies in Indonesian older adults, particularly among non-dairy users. Micronutrient inadequacies are major sources of concern, with statistically significant difference in calcium, vitamin D, and vitamin B12 prevalence of inadequacies.https://actamedindones.org/index.php/ijim/article/view/2073characteristicsnutrient intakesthe prevalence of inadequaciesolder adultsindonesia
spellingShingle Esthika Dewiasty
Siti Setiati
Rina Agustina
Rahmi Istanti
Arya Govinda Roosheroe
Murdani Abdullah
Hamzah Shatri
Edy Rizal Wahyudi
Ikhwan Rinaldi
Pradana Soewondo
Rudy Hidayat
Yudo Murti Mupangati
Nove Zain Wisuda
Lisette CPGM de Groot
Comparisons of Characteristics and Nutritional Inadequacies in Indonesian Older Adults Consuming or Refraining from Dairy Products
Acta Medica Indonesiana
characteristics
nutrient intakes
the prevalence of inadequacies
older adults
indonesia
title Comparisons of Characteristics and Nutritional Inadequacies in Indonesian Older Adults Consuming or Refraining from Dairy Products
title_full Comparisons of Characteristics and Nutritional Inadequacies in Indonesian Older Adults Consuming or Refraining from Dairy Products
title_fullStr Comparisons of Characteristics and Nutritional Inadequacies in Indonesian Older Adults Consuming or Refraining from Dairy Products
title_full_unstemmed Comparisons of Characteristics and Nutritional Inadequacies in Indonesian Older Adults Consuming or Refraining from Dairy Products
title_short Comparisons of Characteristics and Nutritional Inadequacies in Indonesian Older Adults Consuming or Refraining from Dairy Products
title_sort comparisons of characteristics and nutritional inadequacies in indonesian older adults consuming or refraining from dairy products
topic characteristics
nutrient intakes
the prevalence of inadequacies
older adults
indonesia
url https://actamedindones.org/index.php/ijim/article/view/2073
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