The effect of health promotion on compliance with diabetic foot exercises in increasing foot sensitivity and controlling blood sugar levels

The effect of health promotion on compliance with diabetic foot exercises in increasing foot sensitivity and controlling blood sugar levels

Authors

  • Sigit Priyanto Sebelas Maret of University, Surakarta, Indonesia
  • Agus Kristiyanto Sebelas Maret of University, Surakarta, Indonesia
  • Kusnandar Kusnandar Sebelas Maret of University, Surakarta, Indonesia
  • Anik Lestari Sebelas Maret of University, Surakarta, Indonesia
  • Drajat Tri Kartono Sebelas Maret of University, Surakarta, Indonesia
  • Sinu Andhi Jusuf Sebelas Maret of University, Surakarta, Indonesia
  • Sujono Riyadi Sebelas Maret of University, Surakarta, Indonesia

Keywords:

Diabetes mellitus, Health promotion, Diabetic foot exercises, Foot sensitivity

Abstract

Background The prevalence of diabetes is increasing, in addition to the complications that are caused will also make the situation worse. The treatment of this neuropathy can be done through three things, namely (1) counseling or giving advice; (2) pain treatment; and (3) foot care (Grant, 2015). Health promotion in controlling blood sugar levels is urgently needed to prevent the occurrence of foot sensitivity disorders. Diabetic foot exercises are activities or exercises carried out by people who suffer from diabetes mellitus to prevent injuries and help improve blood circulation in the feet. Objective: determine the effect of health promotion on compliance with diabetic foot exercises in increasing foot sensitivity and controlling blood sugar levels in people with diabetes mellitus in Magelang Regency. Method: quasi experiment pre and posttest with control group. The sample was 62 respondents in the intervention group and 62 respondents in the control group, made proportional random sampling technique. Results: There is a difference in adherence to diabetic foot exercises and foot sensitivity before and after being given health promotion in the intervention group and the control group, p value 0.000. Conclusion: There is an influence of health promotion on compliance with diabetic foot exercises in increasing foot sensitivity and controlling blood sugar levels. Suggestion: given an appropriate health promotion model to manage diabetes mellitus.

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Published

2025-05-26

How to Cite

The effect of health promotion on compliance with diabetic foot exercises in increasing foot sensitivity and controlling blood sugar levels. (2025). BIS Health and Environmental Science, 2, V225009. https://doi.org/10.31603/bishes.248

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