Dukungan Keluarga dan Kualitas Hidup Pasien Diabetes Mellitus yang Berobat di Puskesmas

Muhammad Jais (Universitas Syiah Kuala)
Teuku Tahlil (Universitas Syiah Kuala)
Suryane Sulistiana Susanti (Universitas Syiah Kuala)

Jurnal Keperawatan Silampari
Vol 5 No 1 (2021): Jurnal Keperawatan Silampari

This study aims to examine the relationship between family support and the quality of life of DM patients. This type of research is a quantitative research using a cross-sectional design. The results showed that most DM patients (64.3%) had a good quality of life. There is a statistically significant relationship between the quality of life of patients with emotional support (p-Value = 0.0002), instrumental (p-Value = 0.0005), and informational (p-Value = 0.000), but the relationship is not significant with support award (p-Value = 0.52). In conclusion, factors related to the quality of life of DM patients are emotional, instrumental, and informational support. Keywords: Diabetes Mellitus, Family Support, Quality of Life