UPAYA MENGENDALIKAN KADAR GULA DARAH PADA PASIEN DIABETES MELITUS MELALUI EDUKASI DAN SENAM AEROBIK LOW IMPACT

Abstract

Diabetes mellitus is a serious chronic disease that occurs when the pancreas cannot produce enough insulin or when the body cannot use insulin effectively. The purpose of this community service activity is to increase public knowledge related to the prevention and control of blood sugar levels. The target of this activity is the residents of Sandik village who are at risk and who have been diagnosed with DM, totaling 18 people. The community is gathered and given education in the form of materials related to the prevention and control of blood sugar levels and then together conduct a low-impact aerobic exercise. The results of this service show an increase in knowledge from before the activity, with the average knowledge score before the activity being 15.05 and increasing to 18.27 after the activity.