Relationship Between Obesity And Physical Activities With Blood Sugar Levels In Patient With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus In The Working Area Of Driyorejo Health Center Gresik District

Abstract

Diabetes mellitus is a health problem that is increasing rapidly throughout the world. Human civilization that continues to evolve along with changing times has a direct impact on human patterns or lifestyles. This study aims to determine the relationship between obesity and physical activity with blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in the Working Area of Driyorejo Health Center, Gresik Regency. The type of research used is an analytic survey with approach cross-sectional. The population in this study were all patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in the Work Area of Driyorejo Public Health Center in Gresik District with 95 respondents. Samples of diabetes mellitus patients as much as 39 respondents were taken by simple random sampling. Data analysis used is an analysis of spearman rank correlation. The results showed that the majority (66.7%) of respondents experienced obesity I and most (64.1%) respondents did light activities. Obesity has a relationship with blood sugar levels and has a significance value of 0.002. Physical activity has a relationship with blood sugar levels and has a significance value of 0.033. The conclusion of this study is that there is a relationship between obesity and physical activities with blood sugar levels in diabetes mellitus patient type 2 in the Driyorejo Health Center working area Gresik district. Suggestions that can be given, Type 2 diabetes mellitus sufferers can control body weight by maintaining a diet, increasing physical activity, and taking anti-diabetes drugs regularly to prevent an increase in blood sugar levels.