Effect of Fasting on Blood Glucose Levels

Abstract

Diabetes mellitus is a disease suffered by society. Disease This, If Not controlled with Good,
can cause various dangerous complications for the body. One of the controls carried out is
fasting. Fasting is holding back self. No eating and drinking, with reduced consumption of
calories, mainly carbohydrates, is the purpose of the study. This is to know the influence of
fast-to-level glucose in blood mice. Research methods This experiment is pure and has a time
series design. The object study used galah-type male mice, as many as 36. The research was
conducted from April to May 2023 at the Pharmacology Laboratory of the Deli Husada Deli
Tua Health Institute. Bivariate data analysis using the One Way Anova statistical test with
mark significance set p <0.05. The results showed a difference in the treatment of intermittent
fasting diurnal 1 and 2 times a week with the group 3 and 6 times a week p = 0.000 ( p
<0.05). At the same time, there was no significant difference (p> 0.05) between the groups
given intermittent fasting treatment diurnal 3 times a week and 6 times a week. The
importance of fasting in controlling blood sugar levels. Fasting done 3 times a week is more
effective in lowering blood sugar levels than fasting 6 times a week.