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Pengaruh Senam Diabetes Terhadap Penurunan Kadar Gula Darah Pasien Diabetes Mellitus di Puskesmas Bah Kapul Pematangsiantar Tahun 2019 Romauli Pakpahan; Marlon Sijabat
GLOBAL HEALTH SCIENCE Vol 5, No 3 (2020): September 2020
Publisher : Communication and Social Dinamics (CSD)

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This study aims to determine the effect of diabetes gymnastics on the decrease in blood sugar levels of diabetic patients at the puskesmas Bah Kapul Pematangsiantar. This research was conducted in Juni - Agustus 2017, the design of this study was comparative. The sample size in this study were 21 respondents obtained by total population sampling. Data were obtained through questionnaires, interviews and direct capillary blood sampling of respondents to then measured blood sugar levels by using glucose meter. Data analysis was done gradually including descriptive and paired samples t-test. The results of this study showed that before doing gymnastics in the first week of the average blood sugar levels of respondents was 272.4 mg / dl and after doing gymnastics in the fourth week of the average blood sugar levels of respondents was 257.04 mg / dl, blood sugar of 15.36 mg / dl. Result of paired samples t-test significantly decrease blood sugar level at respondent with p value of 0,041. This means that there is influence of diabetes gymnastics to the decrease of blood sugar level of diabetic patient. It is expected for health service to be a motivator and provide intensive counseling for people with diabetes mellitus to do gymnastic gymnastics routine to lower blood sugar level and prevent complication of diabetes mellitus. Keywords: gymnastics diabetes; blood sugar
Pengetahuan Lansia tentang Osteoporosis di Desa Aek Uncim Kecamatan Borbor KabupatenToba Samosir Marlon Sijabat; Josep Kristian
GLOBAL HEALTH SCIENCE Vol 5, No 3 (2020): September 2020
Publisher : Communication and Social Dinamics (CSD)

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Osteoporosis banyak menyerang pada lansia, di Indonesia tahun 2007 hampir 74 % terserang penyakit tersebut. Osteoporosis yang berarti “tulang keropos” adalah penyakit di mana tulang secara bertahap menjadi lemah dan rapuh. Tujuan penelitian adalah untuk mengetahui tingkat pengetahuan lansia tentang osteoporosis di Desa Aek Uncim Kecamatan Borbor Kabupaten Toba Samosir. Penelitian ini adalah penelitian deskriptif. Populasi dari penelitian ini adalah seluruh lansia yang berusia antara 60 tahun ke atas yang tinggal di Desa Aek yaitu sebanyak 123 orang. Peneliti mengambil sampel sebanyak 100 responden dengan menggunakan teknik simple randomized sampling. Dari hasil penelitian diperoleh tingkat pengetahuan lansia mengenai Osteoporosis secara umum di Desa Aek Uncim Kecamatan Borbor Kabupaten Toba Samosir sebanyak 60 responden (60%) sudah memiliki tingkat pengetahuan yang baik, pengetahuan yang dikategori sedang sebesar 37% dan pengetahuan yang dikategori kurang sebesar 3%. Untuk itu perlu dilakukan peningkatan pengetahuan masyarakat mengenai Osteoporosis terutama bagi lansia yang berpendidikan rendah, baik melalui puskesmas, posyandu lansia, dokter, media cetak, media elektronik maupun melalui penyuluhan. Kata kunci: pengetahuan; lansia; osteoporosis