Prevalensi Sindrom Metabolik pada Pekerja Perusahaan
Journal Title: Kesmas: National Public Health Journal - Year 2014, Vol 9, Issue 2
Abstract
Metabolic syndrome is a health problem that often occurs among workers. The objective of this research was to reveal prevalence of metabolic syndrome in company workers. This research was conducted in 2014 at two Prevalensi Sindrom Metabolik pada Pekerja Perusahaan The Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome among Company Workers Zahtamal*, Wasilah Rochmah**, Yayi Suryo Prabandari***, Lientje K. Setyawati**** companies in Riau Province with cross sectional design. Data source is the medical records of workers who have been doing medical check up between October 2013 through February 2014. The population is 131 workers who suffer from metabolic syndrome. The study sample is 131 workers, counted by total sampling. The instruments are self-reported questionnaire, international physical activity questionnaire, 24 hours food recall form and recording auxiliary table for components of of metabolic syndrome. Quantitative data management conducted with descriptive analysis and bivariate analysis, by Spearman’s Rho correlation test and chi square. Prevalence of metabolic syndrome is 21.58%, with the highest gender is male, and the largest age group is > 50 years. Most cases of metabolic syndrome has three components, with the largest component is the abdominal circumference and blood pressure. A total of 23.50% of cases have a family history of obesity and diabetes mellitus. Most categories of activity is moderate. Most types of food intake in the category “out of dietary guidelines” are dietary fiber and saturated fat. Abdominal circumference variable has a statistically significant relationship with systolic and diastolic blood pressure and high density lipoprotein (p <0.05).
Authors and Affiliations
Zahtamal Zahtamal, Yayi Suryo Prabandari, Lientje K Setyawati
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