Abstract :
Type 2 diabetes mellitus is one of the incurable non-communicable diseases
characterized by an uncontrolled increase in blood sugar levels. Type 2 diabetes
mellitus requires proper management to prevent complications. The basic part of
managing type 2 diabetes mellitus is nutrition counselung, with nutrition
counseling can help patients in making decisions such as dietary arrangements in
accordance with 3J (amount, schedule and type) and managing blood sugar levels.
The purpose of this study analyzed the effect of nutritional counselung on detary
complience and blood sugar levels in type 2 DM patients in kebondalem health
centers. This research method is quasi experimental designs with a non-equvalent
control group research design. The large number of subjects in this study was 20
people counsiting of 10 control group people and 10 experimental group people
with Purposive sampling technique. Static analysis of this study using the
Wilcoxon Test and Mc Nemar Test. Result showed that there was no influence of
nutritional counseling on dietary compliance seen froom 3J (amount, type and
schedule) in the control group while in the experimental group it showed the
influence of nutritional counseling on the amount of protein and the amount of
carbohidrates, but there was no effect of nutritional counseling on the amount of
energy, fat, schedule and type in the experimental group, as well as the effect of
nutritional counseling on blood sugar levels in the control group did not
significanty and in experimental groups significanty