FIKES UPNVJ - Physiotherapy Students of the Diploma Three Program, UPN "Veteran" Jakarta – A series of InBody Screening for the Elderly was held by Physiotherapy Students of the Diploma Three Program, Faculty of Health Sciences, UPN "Veteran" Jakarta on Thursday, September 4, 2025. The event was held offline at the MERCe Building of FIKES UPNVJ. The theme was "The Role of Physiotherapy in Improving the Quality of Life of the Elderly through Body Composition Screening with InBody in the Dahlia Senja Community."
The InBody Screening for the Elderly was held by 5th Semester Group 12 Physiotherapy Students of the Diploma Three Program, UPNVJ, to fulfill the Community Physiotherapy Clinical Practice requirement.
On Thursday, September 4, 2025, the event took place offline at the MERCe Building of FIKES UPNVJ. The event began at 1:00 PM WIB. Approximately 25 participants from the Dahlia Senja Community attended the event. The event was hosted by Dinda Puspadini, an active Physiotherapy student in the Diploma Three Program at the Faculty of Health Sciences, UPN "Veteran" Jakarta, class of 2023. The event began with an opening remarks by the MC, followed by a pre-test, presentation of the material, and a post-test. Afterward, the seniors underwent a vital signs (TTV) check and education based on their individual conditions. Finally, they underwent an InBody examination.
The benefits of the InBody examination for the elderly include obtaining test results that can be used as a basis for planning more targeted health programs for the community. The involvement of physiotherapy students provides closer professional support, ensuring seniors feel more cared for and motivated to maintain their health. (NS/DP/NR/GS)
