Background: Uric acid is a disease that arises from excessive blood uric acid levels, which causes excessive blood uric acid levels, which is the production of more uric acid in the body from its disposal. There are several causes of gout, including changes in diet, consumption of drugs, and alcohol consumption. The purpose of implementing this community service activity is to provide education to the community in Bercak Village and to check uric acid levels. Methods: Based on the team's observations on several residents in Bercak Village, it was found that most residents did not have sufficient knowledge about gout and did not carry out routine health checks. In order to increase awareness and understanding of residents about health care efforts, especially preventing gout, the team coordinated with the urban village to carry out community service activities in Bercak Village, Wonosamudro, Boyolali. Results: The target in implementing this program is all residents in the Bercak Village, Wonosamudro, Boyolali. Community service activities were carried out on March 13, 2021, attended by the village head and also village officials and babinsa. Conclusion: After carrying out the activity, it is hoped that the community can follow up on the results of the examination and improve the behavior of efforts to prevent gout.
ABSTRAKLatar Belakang : Penyakit asam urat (arthritis gout) adalah penyakit yang sering ditemukan di seluruh dunia yang ditandai dengan nyeri berulang-ulang disebabkan adanya endapan kristal monosodium urat yang terkumpul didalam sendi sebagai akibat tingginya kadar asam urat darah. Upaya mengurangi nyeri pada gout dilakukan tindakan farmakologis diberikan obat anti nyeri sedangkan secara non farmakologi manajemen nyeri dengan pemberian relaksasi analgesik dan relaksasi intervensi perilaku kognitif salah satunya yaitu kompres hangat daun kelor. Tujuan : Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui efektifitas kompres hangat daun kelor terhadap nyeri asam urat pada lansia di desa Kenteng, Nogosari, Boyolali. Metode : Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian kuantitatif, metode penelitian menggunakan Quasy Experiment dengan pendekatan one-group pre-post test design. Teknik sampel yang digunakan adalah Purposive sampling sejumlah 40 responden. Pada penelitian ini menggunakan alat pengumpul data berupa kuesioner, jenis kuesioner dalam penelitian ini adalah kuesioner dengan skala nyeri NRS. Analisa data dalam penelitian ini menggunakan uji Wilcoxon. Hasil : Karakteristik responden mayoritas laki-laki yaitu 21 orang (52,5%), lama menderita asam urat mayoritas lebih dari 1 tahun yaitu 23 orang (57,5%) dan ratarata usia 67 tahun. Skala nyeri sebelum intervensi rata-rata 5 dan sesudah intervensi rata-rata adalah 1. Hasil uji wilcoxon didapatkan nilai p value 0,000 < 0,05, yang berarti kompres hangat daun kelor efektif menurunkan nyeri asam urat pada lansia di Desa Kenteng, Nogosari, Boyolali Simpulan: Kompres hangat daun kelor efektif menurunkan nyeri asam urat pada
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