Hubungan Asupan Karbohidrat dan Indeks Massa Tubuh Pada Wanita Premenopause dan Postmenopause di Indonesia (Analisis Riskesdas 2010)

Abstract

Introduction: In Indonesia, the incidence of obesity is 21.6% in premenopausal women and 20.3% of postmenopausal women.

Methods: We use data Riskesdas 2010 with a cross-sectional study and analytical survey design. The samples obtained were 6057 premenopausal women and 4787 postmenopausal women. The data were analyzed using pearson product moment correlation test and multiple regression analysis test.

Result: There were 3540 correspondents obtained as premenopausal women living in urban areas as many as 3,540 people and 2,517 women live in rural, whereas in postmenopausal women live in urban areas as many as 2,733 people and 2,054 women live in rural. Average body mass index of premenopausal women is 23.5 ± 3.6, 207.3 ± 67.1 grams carbohydrate, meanwhile in postmenopausal women is 23.32 ± 3.6, 204.4 ± 66.5 grams carbohydrate. Carbohydrate intake and body mass index were significantly associated (p <0.05).

Conclusion: The relationship between carbohydrate intake and body mass index is weak with interpretation the higher carbohydrates intake, the body mass index would be lower. Menopausal status was the strongest variable affecting body mass index in premenopausal and postmenopausal women.