The Relationship Between the Level of Knowledge and Family Support With Lifestyle Changes in Diet After Being Diagnosed With Type Ii Diabetes Mellitus at Muhammadiyah Hospital Palembang
Year: 2024
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: Background: Type II diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease with high morbidity and mortality rates. Proper lifestyle control and care can lead to various complications, including an unhealthy lifestyle. These complications can be prevented by increasing patient knowledge about the disease they are experiencing, and family support has a great influence on the success of controlling the lifestyle of type II DM sufferers. Research Objective: The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship between the level of knowledge, family support, and lifestyle changes in diet after being diagnosed with type I diabetes mellitus Research Method: Quantitative research type with a cross-sectional design. A sample of 62 respondents. Data collection technique with purposive sampling. The instruments used were the Diabetes Knowledge Questionnaire (DKQ), family support questionnaire, and Dietary Behavior Questionnaire (DBQ). The data analysis used was univariate and bivariate, namely the chi square test. Results: Most respondents had a good level of knowledge: 43 (69.4%), respondents who had good family support: 52 (83.9%), and respondents with high lifestyle changes in diet: 49 (79.0%). Data analysis using the chi square statistical test method showed a relationship between the level of knowledge and lifestyle changes in diet (p value = 0.007 < 0.05) and between family support and lifestyle changes in diet (p value = 0.014 < 0.05). Conclusion: There was a relationship between the level of knowledge and family support and lifestyle changes in diet after being diagnosed with type II diabetes mellitus at Muhammadiyah Hospital Palembang
Source: Jurnal Inspirasi Kesehatan
Author: Joko Tri Wahyudi
Language: English
Subfield: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4405048544