DUKUNGAN KELUARGA DAN KEPATUHAN DIET PENDERITA DIABETES MELLITUS

Implementation of diet of diabetes mellitus sufferer is strongly influenced by the support of the family. Family support in the form of emotional support, esteem support, informative support from family members. If the family support is not there then the sufferer would not comply with diabetes mellitus in the implementation of the diet. The purpose of this study was to identify the relationship between family support with obedienceon sufferer of diabetes mellitus. The design used a correlation study with cross sectional approach method. Samples were diabetic sufferers who were willing to become respondents. There were 30 respondents. Analysis of data used computer software.In statistical test family support relationships with obediencein sufferer of diabetes mellitus showed p = 0,138 where α >0.05 so that it can be concluded that H0 accepted, there was no statistically significant correlation between family support with obedience in with sufferers diabetes mellitus.Individuals who have received the support of family or not, it remains a good level of obedience. Due to their understanding of instructions, beliefs, attitudes, and personality