ANALYSIS OF INTERNET GAMING ADDICTION TO PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND BODY INDEX IN ADOLESCENT AGED 12-15 YEARS

ABSTRACT: Objective : To examine the relationship between internet gaming addiction and physicalactivity and body mass index of adolescents aged 12-15 years in Four Junior High Schools in the KramatJatiDistrict, East Jakarta, 2018. Method : Further analysis of the study “Overview of the Use of Electronic Mediaon Physical Health, Mental Health and Academic of Schools in Junior High School Levels in KramatJatiDistrict, East Jakarta, DKI Jakarta 2018” with a sample of 315 studies. The instrument use the questionnaire ofInternet Gaming Disorder Scale (IGDS) and Physical Activity Questionnaire and Adolescents (PAQA). Results : The result of this study showed the most internet gaming addiction level is the low with 20samples (11.1%) and the most physical activity is the moderate with 80 samples (44.4). The correlation showedr (0.359) and statistically p<0.05. And adolescents with low internet gaming addiction were 177 students(70.8%) and normal BMI was 126 students (50.4%), with correlation results r = -0.036 and p value = 0.566. Conclusion: Based on research conducted by the author in the KramatJati sub-district, East Jakarta, there is astrong and statistically significant relationship between the level of internet gaming addiction and the results ofinternet gaming addiction with BMI in adolescents having a weak, inversely proportional, and statisticallyinsignificant relationship. with physical activity of adolescents aged 12-15 years.

Keyword : Internet Gaming Addiction, physical activity and Body Mass Index, Adolescents.