Abstract
Introduction: Dietary compliance is the level of willingness of patients to carry out a diet following the dietary arrangements recommended by nutritionists in acordance with established rules. The purpose of this study was to determine the correlationbetween knowledge of nutrition and family support with dietary adherence to hemodialysis patients in suyudi general hospital, Lamongan. Methods: The method of this research was observational analytic with Cross Sectional approach. The sample of 54 hemodialysis patients were taken using purposive sampling. The data on nutrition knowledge and family support were obtained through interviews. The analysis of data used Rank Spearman. Result: The result showed that the correlation between nutritional knowledge with dietary compliance obtained p = 0,479, the correlation family support with dietary compliance obtained p value 0,175. Conclusion: there is no correlation between knowledge of nutrition and family support with dietary compliance to hemodialysis patients in Suyudi General Hospital.
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