Media Kesehatan Politeknik Kesehatan Makassar
Vol 16, No 2 (2021): Media Kesehatan

Effect Of Combination Therapy Of Insulin – Metformin On Life Quality Of Diabetes Mellitus Patient In Type 2

Ramdhani M Natsir (Poltekkes Kemenkes Maluku)
Minarty M Natsir (RSUD Luwuk)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Dec 2021

Abstract

Diabetes mellitus type 2 is a metabolic disease that requires long-term therapy and can not be cured completely, resulting in the quality of life. Objective: The aims of the study to the effect of combination therapy of insulin – metformin on life quality of diabetes mellitus patient in type 2 endocrine polyclinic of Dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo Hospital by using parameters of fasting blood glucose levels, blood glucose and A1C. Method: This study used a descriptive analysis design with cross sectional approach. The data is obtained concurrently with theinterviews and questionnaires and medical records of patients. Results: Based on the chi-square insulin–metformin combination therapy affect fasting blood glucose level (p value = 0.016) and A1C (p value = 0.026) significantly. Conclusion: The use of single insulin combination therapy with metformin (p value = 0.025) indicated improved quality of life.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

mediakesehatan

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions

Description

Jurnal Media Kesehatan Poltekkes Kemenkes Makassar adalah jurnal ilmiah yang dipublikasi oleh Unit Penelitian Poltekkes Kemenkes Makassar. Jurnal Media Kesehatan merupakan Jurnal Nasional yang diterbitkan dalam Bahasa Indonesia dan telah teregister dengan e-ISSN: 2549-0567. Jurnal Media Kesehatan ...