Proceedings of the Tapanuli International Health Conference 2022 (TIHC 2022)

The Relationship Between Obesity and Diabetes Mellitus (DM)

Authors
Arinil Hidayah1, *, Edy Sujoko2, Febrina Angraini Simamora2, Nanda Masraini Daulay2
1Public Health Department, Universitas Aufa Royhan, Padang Sidempuan City, Indonesia
2Nursing Department, Universitas Aufa Royhan, Padang Sidempuan City, Indonesia
*Corresponding author. Email: arinilhidayah1987@gmail.com
Corresponding Author
Arinil Hidayah
Available Online 22 December 2022.
DOI
10.2991/978-94-6463-032-9_3How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Obesity; diabetes mellitus
Abstract

Introduction: Diabetes Mellitus includes as one of the top ten causes of death in the world. There were 415 million adults with diabetes in 2018, a four-fold increase from 108 million in 2015. It is estimated that the number will increase up to 642 million in 2040. The population of Indonesian age over 20 years is 133 million diabetics. The prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus in urban areas is 14.7% and in rural areas is 7.2%. Obese people have diabetes mellitus (DM) 2.9 times more often than non-obese people. Obesity is the main cause of DM. Objective: The purpose of the study was to find out how the relationship between obesity and Diabetes Mellitus. Method: The type of research used descriptive analytic with a cross sectional research design. The population was 114 respondents and the number of samples in the study was 88 people. Result: The results showed that there was a relationship between obesity and the incidence of diabetes with p value = 0.008 (p < 0.05). Conclusion: It is hoped that the community can implement healthy lifestyle behaviors to avoid obesity as a risk factor for diabetes.

Copyright
© 2023 The Author(s)
Open Access
Open Access This chapter is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits any noncommercial use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license and indicate if changes were made.

Download article (PDF)

Volume Title
Proceedings of the Tapanuli International Health Conference 2022 (TIHC 2022)
Series
Advances in Health Sciences Research
Publication Date
22 December 2022
ISBN
978-94-6463-032-9
ISSN
2468-5739
DOI
10.2991/978-94-6463-032-9_3How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2023 The Author(s)
Open Access
Open Access This chapter is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits any noncommercial use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license and indicate if changes were made.

Cite this article

TY  - CONF
AU  - Arinil Hidayah
AU  - Edy Sujoko
AU  - Febrina Angraini Simamora
AU  - Nanda Masraini Daulay
PY  - 2022
DA  - 2022/12/22
TI  - The Relationship Between Obesity and Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
BT  - Proceedings of the Tapanuli International Health Conference 2022 (TIHC 2022)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 8
EP  - 12
SN  - 2468-5739
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6463-032-9_3
DO  - 10.2991/978-94-6463-032-9_3
ID  - Hidayah2022
ER  -