<![CDATA[Gout or gout arthritis is still a health problem in adults to the elderly that interferes with activities. There are two divisions of gout arthritis, namely the acute phase and the chronic phase. Acute phase gout is the disease with the highest incidence in adults and the elderly. Early detection and intervention of gout symptoms will result in a better predictive effect. In the chronic stage, gouty arthritis can cause severe joint damage and is at risk of kidney disease. This condition is caused because initial treatment is not immediately given to gout arthritis sufferers when symptoms are detected. This type of research, using the experimental design method, is a research design that has not been categorized as an earnest experiment. The Pre-experimental type of research uses the type of one group pretest-posttest without control, the researcher previously gave a pretest to the group to be given treatment. Then the researcher performs a treatment or treatment. After completion of the treatment, the researcher gave a posttest. Then the effect of the treatment can be known accurately by comparing the results of the pretest with the posttest. Statistical test results obtained nilap P = 0.030 < 0.05 then it can be concluded that there is an Effect of Giving Red Ginger Candy on Uric Acid in the Elderly (Middlle) at the Mutiara Health Center, East Range District. Conclusion: Of the 31 respondents studied at the Mutiara Health Center, the majority experienced abnormal uric acid levels before being given red ginger candy as many as 25 people (80.6%). Of the 31 respondents studied at the Mutiara Health Center after being given red ginger candy, the majority experienced normal uric acid levels as many as 19 people (61.3%). The results of the statistical test obtained from P = 0.030 < 0.05, it can be concluded that there is an Effect of Giving Red Ginger Candy on Uric Acid in the Elderly (Middlle Age) at the Mutiara Health Center, East Range District. ]]>
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