Kuntjoro Harimurti

• Associate Professor, Division of Geriatrics, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia (FKUI)
• Internal Medicine Specialist - Geriatric Consultant, Department of Internal Medicine, Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital (RSCM)
• Coordinator for Education and Research, Department of Internal Medicine, RSCM
• Staff Manager of Internal Medicine Subspecialist Study Program, FKUI
• Member, Health Research Ethics Committee (KEPK), RSCM-FKUI
• Member, Academic Quality Assurance Unit (UPMA), FKUI
• Member, Medical Device Clinical Trial Assessment Team, Ministry of Health RI
• Member, Health Technology Assessment Committee, Ministry of Health RI

Participated in numerous national and international events in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Clinical Epidemiology/Evidence-based Medicine/Research Methodology, Medical Writing, and Medical Education, including:

• Medical Course in Geriatric Medicine (course coordinator: Prof. Joris PJ Slaets, MD, PhD – University of Groningen, The Netherlands), The Dutch Foundation and Continuing Medical Education FKUI. Jakarta, April 2008.
• Evidence-Based Medicine Course (course coordinator: Prof. Paul Glasziou, MD, PhD – professor of EBM, Oxford University, England). Asia-Link CE-EBM Programme. Jakarta, April 2008.
• Advance Course on Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (course coordinator: Prof. Paul Glasziou, MD, PhD [UK], and Assoc. Prof. Geert van der Heijden, PhD [Netherlands]). Asia-Link CE-EBM Programme. Jakarta, Februari 2010.
• Workshop on Leadership in Healthcare Education (coordinator: Assoc. Prof. Judy McKim [New Zealand] and Assoc. Prof. Steve Tremble [Aus]). Association of Study in Medical Education (ASME). Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia. October 2010.
• Workshop How to Set Up Clinical Trial: Advancing knowledge to be a good clinical researcher. The Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Evidence-based Medicine (CE-EBM). Jakarta, Januari 2011.
• Intensive Course on Ageing, International Association on Gerontology and Geriatrics (IAGG). Barcelona (Spanyol), Juni 2011.
• Preceptorship, Geriatric Center, Bundang Hospital Seoul, Korea Selatan. Seoul, Oktober 2015

Involves teaching and managing various educational programs at different levels (S1/Professional Doctor, Specialist, Subspecialist, S2/Master, S3/Doctorate) at FKUI, covering topics such as General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Evidence-Based Medicine, Research Methodology, and serving as examiner/supervisor for theses and dissertation. Formerly held management roles in the Internal Medicine Specialist Program at FKUI, including Secretary of the Study Program (2013-2016) and Head of the Study Program (2016-2021).

Lead/Assistant Researcher: Involved in 13 research studies, including "Diagnosis and Risk Factors in Hospitalized Elderly Patients (DRIFT-HELP Study)", "Prevalence and Risk Factors of Geriatric Giants in Indonesia", "Molecular Epidemiology of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Indonesian Hajj" and "Indonesia Longitudinal Study of Aging (Ina-LAS)".

Research Grants/Scholarships: Received 9 grants and scholarships, including the Asia-Link for Clinical Epidemiology Scholarship (2008), Clinical Research Collaboration Grant from Pfizer Inc., and various research grants from the University of Indonesia and the Ministry of Health RI.

Other Research Activities: Member of the Data Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) for a SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine study and sub-investigator for a SARS-CoV-2 protein subunit recombinant vaccine study.

Editor and Reviewer: Acta Medica Indonesiana (Q2)

Reviewer: Frontiers in Medicine (Q1), BMJ Open (Q1), Medical Journal of Indonesia (Q4)

Main Publications (last 5 years):

• Setiati S, Kamaruzzaman SB, Chew STH, Kemala Sari N, Harimurti K, et al.. Indonesian optimal sarcopenia cutoff values of calf circumference, muscle strength, and physical performance: a multicenter descriptive and cross-sectional study. Front Med (Lausanne). 2025 Jul 17;12:1536848.
• Dinakrisma AA, Harimurti K, Sedono R, Rinaldi I, Sari NK, Soewondo P, Shatri H, Koesnoe S. Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment as a predictor model for post- operative delirium in older adults undergoing major non-cardiac elective surgery. Front Med (Lausanne). 2025 Jul 17;12:1473459.
• Nugroho P, Hidayat N, Harimurti K, Rinaldi I, Tenda ED, Rachman A, Kusumo Wibowo SA. Association of Beta-2 Microglobulin Concentrations with Frailty in Patients Undergoing Chronic Hemodialysis. Int J Nephrol Renovasc Dis. 2025 Jun 10;18:151-162.
• Safitri ED, Ranakusuma RW, Siagian NKP, Marsigit J, Saldi SRF, Widyaningsih W, Istanti R, Azwar MK, Siregar RA, Harimurti K, Setiati S. The effectiveness of comprehensive geriatric assessment intervention for older people in outpatient setting: a systematic review / meta-analysis. BMC Geriatr. 2025 Jun 9;25(1):418.
• Muin RI, Yamin M, Wijaya IP, Harimurti K, Shatri H, Irawan C, Soewondo P. Chronic kidney disease and increased LAVI as risk factors of new-onset heart failure in atrial fibrillation: A case-control study. J Arrhythm. 2025 May 20;41(3):e70061.
• Kemala Sari N, Stepvia S, Ilyas MF, Setiati S, Harimurti K, Fitriana I. Handgrip strength assessment in geriatric populations: digital dynamometers comparative study. BMJ Support Palliat Care. 2025 Jun 27;15(4):473-479.
• Sari RF, Fadilah F, Maladan Y, Sarassari R, Khoeri MM, Harimurti K, Alimsardjono L, Safari D. An insight of Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 3 genomic profile in Indonesia. J Microbiol Immunol Infect. 2025 Jun;58(3):325-332.
• Kemala Sari N, Stepvia S, Ilyas MF, Setiati S, Harimurti K, Fitriana I. Handgrip strength as a potential indicator of aging: insights from its association with aging-related laboratory parameters. Front Med (Lausanne). 2025 Jan 29;12:1491584.
• Setiati S, Harimurti K, Fitriana I, Dwimartutie N, Istanti R, Azwar MK, Aryana IGPS, Sunarti S, Sudarso A, Ariestine DA, Dwipa L, Widajanti N, Riviati N, Mulyana R, Rensa R, Mupangati YM, Budiningsih F, Sari NK. Co-occurrence of Frailty, Possible Sarcopenia, and Malnutrition in Community-Dwelling Older Outpatients: A Multicentre Observational Study. Ann Geriatr Med Res. 2025 Mar;29(1):91-101.
• Shakinah S, Aini MH, Sekartini R, Soedjatmiko, Medise BE, Gunardi H, Yuniar I, Indawati W, Koesnoe S, Harimurti K, Maria S, Wirahmadi A, Sari RM, Setyaningsih L, Surachman F. Immunogenicity Assessment of the SARS-CoV-2 Protein Subunit Recombinant Vaccine (CoV2-IB 0322) in a Substudy of a Phase 3 Trial in Indonesia. Vaccines (Basel). 2024 Apr 1;12(4):371.
• Dwimartutie N, Setiati S, Tamin TZ, Prijanti AR, Harahap AR, Purnamasari D, Harimurti K, Pramantara IDP, Suwarto S, Kojima T. Effect of cholecalciferol supplementation on hand grip strength, walking speed, and expression of vitamin D receptor, interleukin-6, and insulin-like growth factor-1 in monocyte in pre- frail older adults: A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial. Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2024 Jun;24(6):554-562.
• Nasrun MWS, Kusumaningrum P, Malik K, Kusumaningsih W, Harimurti K, Prawiroharjo P, Mardhiyah FS, Matanta RH, Lalenoh LAP, Kiasati SK. Technological acceptance and features needed in mobile health apps development for people living with dementia and their caregivers in Indonesia. Inform Health Soc Care. 2024 Apr 2;49(2):99-115.
• Khoeri MM, Maladan Y, Salsabila K, Alimsardjono L, Vermasari N, Puspitasari I, Yunita R, Tafroji W, Sarassari R, Sari RF, Balqis SA, Wahid GA, Purwanto DS, Harimurti K, Soebandrio A, Safari D. Whole genome sequencing data of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated from Indonesian population. Data Brief. 2024 Feb 27;53:110251.
• Setiati S, Harimurti K, Fitriana I, Dwimartutie N, Istanti R, Azwar MK, Aryana IGPS, Sunarti S, Sudarso A, Ariestine DA, Dwipa L, Widajanti N, Riviati N, Mulyana R, Rensa R, Mupangati YM, Budiningsih F. Sedentary Lifestyle of Older Adults and Its Associated Factors: A Multicentre Cross-Sectional Study During COVID-19 Pandemic in Indonesia. Acta Med Indones. 2023 Oct;55(4):421-429.
• Harimurti K, Jasmin HA, Sekartini R, Aini MH, Yuniar I, Indawati W, Wirahmadi A. Evaluation of Safety and Anti-RBD IgG SARS-CoV-2 after Indovac Administration in Depok. eJKI. 2023;11(2):118-25.
• Dwimartutie N, Setiati S, Tamin TZ, Prijanti AR, Harahap AR, Purnamasari D, Harimurti K, Pramantara IDP. Vitamin D Levels in Pre-frail Older Adults and Its Correlation with Hand Grip Strength. Acta Med Indones. 2023 Apr;55(2):172-179.
• Harimurti K, Setiati S, Soejono CH, Aryana IS, Sunarti S, Budiningsih F, Mulyana R, Dwipa L, Sudarso A, Rensa R, Istanti R, Azwar MK, Marsigit J. Sarcopenia in a Multiethnic State: A Cross-Sectional Data Analysis of Multicentre Indonesia Longitudinal Aging Study. Acta Med Indones. 2023 Jan;55(1):61-69. PMID: 36999256.
• Maryam RS, Sahar J, Hastono SP, Harimurti K. Common symptoms of Alzheimer's dementia that are easily recognizable by families. Dement Neuropsychol. 2021 Apr-Jun;15(2):186-191.
• Setiati S, Soejono CH, Harimurti K, Dwimartutie N, Aryana IGPS, Sunarti S, Budiningsih F, Mulyana R, Dwipa L, Sudarso A, Rensa R, Istanti R, Azwar MK, Marsigit J. Frailty and Its Associated Risk Factors: First Phase Analysis of Multicentre Indonesia Longitudinal Aging Study. Front Med (Lausanne). 2021 Apr 29;8:658580.
• Harimurti K, Saldi SRF, Dewiasty E, Alfarizi T, Dharmayuli M, Khoeri MM, Paramaiswari WT, Salsabila K, Tafroji W, Halim C, Jiang Q, Gamil A, Safari D. Streptococcus pneumoniae carriage and antibiotic susceptibility among Indonesian pilgrims during the Hajj pilgrimage in 2015. PLoS One. 2021 Jan 26;16(1):e0246122.

• Indonesian Medical Association (IDI): Member since 2000
• Indonesian Society of Internal Medicine (PAPDI): Member since 2015, held position in Internal Medicine College/Committee as Secretary (2025-2028)
• Indonesian Geriatric Society (PERGEMI): Member since 2015, held positions as Coordinator of Research and Education (2018-2023), and Secretary General (2023-2025).
• Other organizations: Member of the Scientific Division of the Indonesian Continence Association (PERKINA), Secretary of the Indonesian Dementia Care Association (PADI), and Head of the Indonesian Golden Senior Foundation (YSIE).

Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience in comprehensive patient care and disease management, utilizing diagnostic expertise and evidence-based treatments to enhance outcomes for elderly patients. Proficient in collaborating within multidisciplinary teams and fostering effective communication with patients to ensure their needs are met. Committed to medical education through supervising and mentoring students and trainees, while actively contributing to research initiatives and publications. Passionate about advancing healthcare practices and improving patient experiences through continuous learning and collaboration.