Prevalence of Fasting Blood Sugar Above Normal in Adult Population in Rw 01, Notoprajan Village, Yogyakarta City
Abstract
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a growing global and national health problem, with the majority of cases undiagnosed. Screening at the community level plays a crucial role in the early detection of hyperglycemia and the prevention of complications. This study aims to measure the prevalence of blood sugar results when above normal in adult population in RW 01 Notoprajan Village, Yogyakarta City—that is, Blood Sugar At Time (GDS) results above normal (hyperglycemia)—in the adult population in RW 01, Notoprajan Village, Yogyakarta City. This study used a descriptive design with a cross-sectional approach involving 75 adult citizens who participated voluntarily. GDS measurements were performed with a calibrated portable glucometer according to standard procedures. GDS results with a value of ?200 mg/dL were categorized as above normal (hyperglycemia), referring to the guidelines of the Indonesian Endocrinology Association (PERKENI). The data were analyzed descriptively to calculate frequency and percentage. Of the 75 participants examined, 12 (16%) were found to have GDS results above normal (?200 mg/dL), while 63 (84%) had GDS results in the normal range (
Fields of Study & Subjects
Diabetes
Cardiovascular Risks
and Lipoproteins
Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention
Public Health and Nutrition
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Journal Of Social Research
- Volume
- 5
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 662–667
- Publication date
- 10 January 2026