ANALISIS FAKTOR RISIKO TERHADAP KEJADIAN DIABETES MELLITUS DI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS TAMALANREA TAHUN 2025

Abstract

Introduction: Increased blood glucose levels are known as hyperglycemia, this can affect the kidneys, heart, eyes, nerves, teeth, and blood vessels. Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease where a person's body cannot use the insulin produced effectively or the pancreas cannot produce enough insulin. Objective: The Purpose Of Study This study aims to determine the risk factors that influence the incidence of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in the Tamalanrea Makassar Health Center Work Area. Methods: This study used a case control d). Cases were selected according to the patient register at the Tamalanrea Health Center and controls were sought in the Tamalanrea Health Center Working Area according to gender, namely 6 men and 20 women, the same as the case group. Data were collected in June 2025 by interview using a questionnaire. Data analysis was carried out univariately and bivariately using the chi square test method. Results: the characteristics of cases and controls were comparable in terms of gender, last education, and occupation. This study shows that the risk factors for the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in the Tamalanrea Health Center Working Area are age (p=0.000, OR=16.364 with 95% CI (3.178-84.266), physical activity (p=0.000, OR=16.364 with 95% CI= 3.178-84.266), diet (p=0.000, OR=32.571 with 95% CI (6.054-175.251). Conclusion: There is a very significant risk of age, physical activity, and diet factors with the incidence of diabetes mellitus in the Tamalanrea Community Health Center Work Area. Suggestion: It is recommended for those aged <45 years and those aged >45 years to maintain a good diet and do regular physical activity to avoid diabetes mellitus.