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Perbedaan Efektivitas Rendam Air Hangat Dengan Rendam Air Epsom Salt Hangat Terhadap Penurunan Skala Nyeri Sendi Pada Penderita Gout Arthritis
One treatment that can be used to reduce the scale of joint pain in patients with gout arthritis are warm water and warm epsom salt. This study aims to determine the difference of the effectiveness of warm water and warm epsom salt to decrease the level of joint pain in patients with gout arthritis in Rumbai Pesisir Health Center using a quasy experimental research design with time series pre test and post test design with two difference treatment. The study sample was 34 respondents who were divided into 17 groups who used warm water and 17 groups used warm epsom salt taken based on inclusion criteria using non probability sampling techniques. The warm water group and warm epsom salt group were given intervention for 3 consecutive days. The measuring instrument used is the Numeric Rating Scale (NRS). The analysis used was univariate analysis to determine the frequency distribution and bivariate analysis using the independent t test. Statistical results obtained p value 0.197 > α (0.05), it can be concluded that there was no significant difference between the scale of pain in patients with gout arthritis after being given intervention used warm water and the scale of pain in patients with gout arthritis after being given intervention used warm epsom salt. It is expected that the next researcher, the results of this study can be used as basic data and information to develop and pay attention to the factors that influence the success of the study of the attenuation of warm water and warm epsom salt.
Keywords : Gout arthritis, joint pain, warm water, warm epsom salt
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