PENGARUH FOOT MASSAGE TERHADAP ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX (ABI) PADA PASIEN DM TIPE 2 DI PUSKESMAS II DENPASAR BARAT

Abstract: Diabetic foot is one of the dangerous complications of diabetes mellitus patients. More than half of lower limb amputations nontraumatik associated with diabetes  such  as  changes  in  sensory  and  autonomic  neuropathy,  peripheral vascular disease, increased risk and rate of infection and healing that is not good. Vascular  control  is  done  by  non-invasive  vascular  examinations  as  examination ankle brachial index, leg practice and foot massage. This study aimed to assess the effect  of  foot  massage  to  the  ankle  brachial  index  (ABI)  in  patients  with  type  2 diabetes.  This  study  is  a  quasi-experimental  studies  (pretest-posttest  design). Sample consisted of 28 respondents selected by purposive sampling, divided into two  groups  of  intervention  and  control  groups.  The  data  was  collected  by measuring  the  ABI  pre  test  and  post  test  in  each  group.  This  experiment  result average value of ABI after foot massage on intervention group is 0,9879 dan the avarage value of post test ABI on control group is 0.8921 Based on Independent t-Test obtained p value (0.000) < α (0,05) then Ha is accepted, meaning that there is effect of foot massage on ABI’s patients with type 2 DM in Primary Health Care II West Denpasar. Based on the influence of foot massage on ABI’s patients of  type 2  DM the authors suggest that nurses provide foot massage intervention for minimizing the risk of diabetic foot complications.
Keyword: Foot massage, DM type 2, Ankle Brachial IndeX
Penulis: LAKSMI, IDA AYU AGUNG, I MADE MERTHA, S.KP, M.KEP, NS LILIS, WIDIANAH, S.KEP
Kode Jurnal: jpkeperawatandd130076

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