PENGARUH PEMBERIAN AIR REBUSAN BUAH MAHKOTA DEWA TERHADAP KADAR ASAM URAT DARAH PADA WANITA MENOPAUSE DI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS TILANGO KABUPATEN GORONTALO
Peningkatan kadar asam urat dalam darah atau hiperuricemia juga merupakan salah satu prediktor kuat terhadap kematiaan karena kerusakan kardiovaskuler. Tujuan dari penelitian ini untuk mengetahui pengaruh rebusan buah mahkota dewa terhadap penurunan kadar asam urat pada wanita menopause di Puskesmas Tilango Kabupaten Gorontalo 2018. Peneliti ini termasuk jenis pra eksperimental dengan menggunakan One Group Pretest-Posttest Design, dimana peneliti akan menganalisis pengaruh rebudan buah mahkota dewa terhadap penurunan kadar asam urat darah pada wanita menopause di Puskesmas Tilango Kabupaten Gorontalo Tahun 2018. Dalam penelitiaan ini populasi berjumlah 30 orang,dan sampel dalam penelitian ini adalah Purposive sampling. Hasil penelitian yang didapatkan bahwa distribusi responden berdasarkan kadar asam urat sebelum pemberian buah mahkota dewa di Puskesmas Tilango Kabupaten Gorontalo tahun 2018 yakni asam urat dengan kategori berlebihan sebanyak 30 orang (100%), berdasarkan kadar asam urat sesudah pemberian buah mahkota dewa yakni kadar asam urat dengan kategori normal sebanyak 27 orang (90 %) dan kadar asam urat kategori berlebih 3 orang (10%), hasil Mc Nemar testdidapatkan nilai p value = 0,000 berarti p value< 0,05. Kesimpulan penelitian:Ada pengaruh air rebusan buah mahkota dewa terhadap penurunan kadar asam urat pada wanita menopause di Puskesmas Tilango Kabupaten Gorontalo. Increased uric acid levels in the blood or hyperuricemia are also strong predictors of death due to cardiovascular damage. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of boiling the crown of the gods on reducing uric acid levels in menopausal women at Tilango Health Center, Gorontalo District 2018. This researcher is a pre-experimental type using One Group Pretest-Posttest Design, where the researcher will analyze the effect of the crown of the gods on reducing blood uric acid levels in menopausal women at Tilango Health Center, Gorontalo District in 2018. In this research, the population was 30 people, and The sample in this study is purposive sampling. The results showed that the distribution of respondents based on uric acid levels before giving the god's crown fruit at Tilango Health Center, Gorontalo District in 2018, namely uric acid with an excessive category of 30 people (100%), based on uric acid levels after giving the god's crown fruit, namely uric acid levels with the normal category of 27 people (90%) and 3 people with excess uric acid levels (10%), the Mc Nemar test results showed p value = 0,000 meaning p value <0.05. Conclusion: There was an effect of boiled water from the crown of the gods on reducing uric acid levels in menopausal women at Tilango Health Center, Gorontalo.