| dc.description.abstract | Noncommunicable diseases such as hypertension and diabetes mellitus are major
causes of morbidity and mortality in Indonesia. The incidence of
noncommunicable diseases is driven by a combination of non-modifiable and
modifiable risk factors. Modifiable risk factors include smoking, physical
inactivity, unhealthy diet, while non-modifiable risk factors include age and
gender of the individual. This study aims to determine the relationship of attitudes
and physical activity levels with the incidence of noncommunicable diseases in
educators and educational staff at SMAN 15 Medan. This type of research uses
quantitative research with a cross sectional approach. The sampling technique in
this study used total sampling, the number of samples was 90 respondents. Data
analysis using univariate analysis and bivariate analysis using chi-square
statistical test. The results of this study indicate that there is a relationship
between age and the incidence of noncommunicable disease in educators and
education staff at SMAN 15 Medan with a p-value = 0.001, there is no
relationship between gender and the incidence of noncommunicable disease in
educators and educational staff at SMAN 15 Medan with a p-value = 0, 274, there
was no relationship between attitude and the incidence of noncommunicable
disease in educators and educational staff at SMAN 15 Medan with p-value =
0.552, there was no relationship between physical activity level and the incidence
of noncommunicable disease in educators and educational staff at SMAN 15
Medan with p-value = 0.922. Further research is needed by considering other risk
factors, such as diet, stress, and family history, to understand the determinants of
noncommunicable diseases more comprehensively. | en_US |
