THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS AND UREA LEVELS IN TYPE II DIABETES MELITUS PATIENTS AT KELAPA DUA PUBLIC HEALTH CENTER

Vivi Puspitasari Indriati (Poltekkes Kemenkes Banten)
Syarah Anliza (Poltekkes Kemenkes Banten)
R.A. Dewi Maria Yuliani (Poltekkes Kemenkes Banten)
Rayni Anugrah (Poltekkes Kemenkes Banten)
Abdallah Aleyadeh (King Hussein Medical Center)

Journal of Noncommunicable Diseases Prevention and Control
Vol. 4 No. 1 (2026): Journal of Noncommunicable Diseases Prevention and Control

Type II diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disease that can lead to complications, including impaired renal function. One of the initial parameters to assess these disorders is ureum level. This study aims to determine the relationship between fasting blood glucose levels and ureum levels in type II diabetes mellitus patients at Kelapa Dua Public Health Center. This study used analytic method with cross-sectional design. There were 32 people who were selected by purposive sampling and met the inclusion criteria. Blood glucose examination using the POCT method and ureum using the urease-GLDH method. Data analysis using the Spearman correlation test. Findings most respondents were female, totaling 23 people (71.9%) and most were aged between 51 and 60 years old, totaling 16 people (50.0%). Spearman correlation test showed a significant relationship between blood glucose levels and ureum levels (p = 0,001).