Family support and associated with glycemic status in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
1 Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, School of Nursing, University of Muhammadiyah Surakarta, Surakarta, Indonesia.
2 School of Nursing, University of Muhammadiyah Surakarta, Surakarta, Indonesia.
Research Article
Open Access Research Journal of Science and Technology, 2022, 04(02), 009–015.
Article DOI: 10.53022/oarjst.2022.4.2.0033
Publication history:
Received on 22 January 2022; revised on 05 March 2022; accepted on 07 March 2022
Abstract:
Diabetes mellitus is a disease that can cause sufferers to experience an increase in blood glucose levels in their body. Increased blood glucose levels can be prevented by implementing self-care routinely and getting support from the family.
Objective: To find out there is a relationship between the family support with glycemic status in patients with type 2 diabetes at the Banyuanyar Health Center.
Methods: Using a descriptive quantitative correlation research with a cross-sectional approach. The population of this study were patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus at the Banyuanyar Health Center as many as 469 people. Sampling technique using probability sampling with simple random sampling obtained a large sample of 99 respondents. Data collection by using a questionnaire. Data analysis using Pearson Product Moment.
Results: 77 respondents had sufficient family support and 68 respondents had diabetes mellitus on their glycemic status. The results of the analysis show that there is a significant relationship between family support and glycemic status where the significant value (p-value) is 0.0001 <0.05. The correlation coefficient value between family support and glycemic status is -0. There is a relationship between the family support and associated with glycemic status (p-value 0.0001).
Conclusion: There is a relationship between the family support and associated with glycemic status in type 2 DM patients at the Banyuanyar Health Center.
Keywords:
Family support; Glycemic status; Type 2 DM patients; Patients
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