Four Pillars Control of Blood Glucose Levels on the Pateints with Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 in Ponre Village Bulukumba District Ariska Yuyun1, Ridwan A.H.1, Dwinata Indra1 1Faculty of Public Health, Hasanuddin University, Jl. Perintis Kemerdekaan Km. 10, Tamalanrea Indah, Tamalanrea, Kota, Makassar, Sulawesi Selatan, 90245, Indonesia Online published on 30 April, 2019. Abstract Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) can be regarded as one of chronic metabolic disorder in which number of patients has been increasing steadily all over the world for the past few years. The aim of this study is to determine the relationship between four pillars control toward blood glucose levels on patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) type II. The study type was analytic survey with cross sectional study approach. This study was conducted in January until February 2016 in Ponre public health centre (Puskesmas) working area in Bulukumba district. The population in this study were all patients with DM type II. The sample sizes were 82 respondents by using simple random sampling method. It can be concluded that there was significant relationship between knowledge (p=0.000), dietary habits (sugary, fatty and fibre food consumption) (p=0.000) and physical activity (p= 0.000). Meanwhile, no significant relationship between oral hypoglycemic drug consumption compliance to blood glucose levels (p= 0.000). Top Keywords Blood glucose level, diabetes mellitus, four pillars, Puskesmas. Top |