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EFEKTIVITAS TERAPI OKSIGEN HIPERBARIK TERHADAP KADAR GULA DARAH PASIEN DIABETES MELLITUS

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ABSTRACT THE EFFECTIVENESS OF HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY TO BLOOD SUGAR LEVELS OF PATIENTS WITH DIABETES MELLITUS Inggried Angelica Valentina Wiliyams Peni NIM: 1351011 Indonesia is among the 7 countries with the highest prevalence of diabetes in the world according to data from the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) in 2013. The purpose of this study was to determine whether there is a change in blood sugar levels of patient with type 2 diabetes before and after hyperbaric oxygen therapy. This research method is quantitative method which is cross sectional with pre experimental design one group pre-test and post-test. The population of this study is the patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Adventist Bandung Hospital, 8 people of woman and over the age of 40 years into a sample that has been selected by purposive sampling. The result of this study, the mean of patient’s blood sugar level before therapy was 257,25 mg/dl and the mean of patient’s blood sugar level after therapy was 176,00 mg/dl. Statistical test result for the effectiveness of oxygen therapy to blood sugar levels were measured using paired t-test having a probability value 0,000 < 0,05. The conclusion of this study is hyperbaric oxygen therapy has an effect on decreasing blood sugar level. To develop this study is expected for next researchers to pay attention to the number of calories consumed and the intervals of patient diagnosed diabetes mellitus or re-do this study. Keywords: Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, Blood Sugar Levels, Diabetes Mellitus