KORELASI KADAR GULA DARAH PUASA TERHADAP KUALITAS HIDUP PASIEN DIABETES MELLITUS TYPE 2 DI PUSKESMAS JAKARTA BARAT TAHUN 2018

Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic disease that occurs when the pancreas cannot produce enough insulin or when the body cannot effectively use insulin. The prevalence of diabetes is increasing faster in middle and low income countries. Indonesia, which is a developing country with low incomes, has a high risk as well. If diabetes is not managed properly, it will develop into complications that can threat en health and endanger life. Diseases suffered and the length of the treatment process in diabetic patients can affect physical, psychological, social and welfare functions which are defined as quality of life. This research is a quantitative study which is analytical in nat ure which studies the correlation of fasting blood sugar levels on the quality of life of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. The study design uses cross sectional study design, the variables in this study are fasting blood sugar levels, and quality life measured by the SF-36 questionnaire. The unit of analysis in this study was diabetic patients at West Jakarta Health Centers aged 30-50 years and could read 146 people taken by accidental sampling. The results showed a significant negative correlation between fasting blood sugar and quality of life. It is proven that the higher the blood sugar level, the lower the quality of life. Linear quality linear regression equation = 79,925-0,026 fasting blood sugar level. It is expected that self-management in the management of diabetes mellitus can be improved for each individual because it can reduce the level of GDP so that it can improve the quality of life.

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