Fajriyatul Kamal
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Efektivitas Edukasi Diet Rendah Purin Terhadap Tingkat Pengetahuan Lansia Penderita Asam Urat Fajriyatul Kamal; Herlina Herlina; Febriana Sabrian
Protein : Jurnal Ilmu Keperawatan dan Kebidanan.  Vol. 3 No. 2 (2025): April: Protein: Jurnal Ilmu Keperawatan dan Kebidanan
Publisher : Asosiasi Riset Ilmu Kesehatan Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.61132/protein.v3i2.1173

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Background: A low-purine diet is one of the treatments that can be carried out by elderly who suffer from gout to control their uric acid levels. This study aims to determine the effectiveness of low purine diet education on the knowledge level of elderly with gout. Methods: This research used a quasi-experimental design with a non-equivalent control group approach. This research was carried out on May 16th – 20th 2024 in the Harapan Raya Health Center working area, Pekanbaru City with a total sample of 34 respondents selected based on inclusion criteria using purposive sampling technique. The analysis used is univariate and bivariate analysis with the Wilcoxon test and Mann-Whitney test. This research used a low-purine diet knowledge questionnaire and a flip sheet containing material about a low-purine diet. Result: There is an increase on knowledge in the experimental group by 29% with the majority of respondents having a level of knowledge in the good category of 47.1% after being given low-purine diet education. Statistical tests obtained the results of the p value (0.000) < α (0.05) which means that there is an increase in knowledge after the intervention. Conclusion: Low-purine diet education is effective on the knowledge of elderly suffering from gout.