Pengaruh Jalan Cepat (Brisk Walking) terhadap Penurunan Glukosa Darah pada Pasien Diabetes Mellitus Tipe II yang Berobat Jalan di Rumah Sakit Umum Imelda Pekerja Indonesia Medan

Abstract

Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a chronic disease characterized by excessive levels of protein and fats that contain protein, fat and protein caused by a deficiency of the hormone insulin. This
study discusses how to improve DM in type 2 DM patients who seek treatment at the Indonesian Workers General Hospital (IPI Hospital) Medan. This type of research uses quasi-experimental research design "one group pretest and posttest". This study was conducted on type II diabetes mellitus patients who were treated at the Indonesian Workers' Hospital (IPI Hospital) Medan. The population in this study was 109 people. The research sample in this study was accidental sampling (respondents were available at the time of the study) so the number of samples was 19 people. Statistical analysis used Wilcoxon test. After the sample is determined, then the researcher will conduct research from house to house of the patient. The research process is carried out by carrying out a blood test then doing a brisk walk with the patient for 30 minutes and then checking the blood sugar again. The results of research that prove the distribution of DM The results of data analysis using the Wilcoxon test obtained p value of 0.002 <0.05. Published to respondents to keep blood sugar levels with physical exercise such as brisk walking.