Sitti Fatimah Meylandari Arsad
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS AND VISUAL ACUITY IN DIABETES MELLITUS PATIENTS IN TOTO KABILA REGIONAL HOSPITAL Novita Angraeni; Nasrun Pakaya; Sitti Fatimah Meylandari Arsad
Multidisciplinary Indonesian Center Journal (MICJO) Vol. 2 No. 2 (2025): Vol. 2 No. 2 Edisi April 2025
Publisher : PT. Jurnal Center Indonesia Publisher

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.62567/micjo.v2i2.556

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Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a chronic disease caused by a lack of insulin production by the pancreas or the insulin produced cannot be used effectively by the body . This causes the formation of microaneurysms in the retinal blood vessels which make the blood vessels fragile and easily ruptured, causing visual impairment in the form of decreased visual acuity. The general objective of this study was to determine the relationship between blood glucose levels and visual acuity in patients with diabetes mellitus at Toto Kabila Hospital. This research uses a quantitative research type with a research design. descriptive analytical using cross sectional approach method . The population in this study were DM patients who visited the Eye Polyclinic at Toto Kabila Hospital and the sample in this study used the technique accidental sampling with a total of 87 samples. The instrument in this study used an observation sheet. The data analysis technique used the chi-square test . obtained value pvalue = 0.00 0 which means there is a relationship between blood glucose levels and visual acuity in diabetes mellitus patients at Toto Kabila Regional Hospital .
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ORAL AND DENTAL HEALTH MAINTENANCE AND THE INCIDENCE OF PERIODONTITIS IN DIABETES MELLITUS PATIENS IN THE WORKING AREA OF UPTD PUSKESMAS (PUBLIC HEALTH CENTER) PAGUAT Desnawati Otoluwa; Ita Sulistiani; Sitti Fatimah Meylandari Arsad
Multidisciplinary Indonesian Center Journal (MICJO) Vol. 2 No. 2 (2025): Vol. 2 No. 2 Edisi April 2025
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.62567/micjo.v2i2.565

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Periodontitis is a condition that can occur in diabetes mellitus patiens and is associated with poor maintenance of oral and dental health. This research aims to examine the relationship between oral and dental health maintenance and the incidence of periodontitis in diabetes mellitus patiens. The research employs an analytical observational method with a retrospective design. The sample was selected using a purposive sampling technique. Data were collected using instruments measuring oral and dental health maintenance and a doctor’s diagnosis to determine the presence of periodontitis. Analisis was conducted using the Fisher exact Test (p-value = 0,000). The results indicate a significant relationship between oral and dental health maintenance and the incidence of periodontitis in diabetes mellitus patients. Healthcare workers play a crucial role in educating on the importance of maintaining oral and dental health, including brushing teeth twice daily (morning after meals and before sleeping) and regularly visiting the dentist every six months.