| Abstrak/Abstract |
Quality of life is main indicator for cardiovascular diseases. It dominates and results in leading-cause of death in Indonesia. The objective of the research was to identify quality of life on patients with CVDs in Mlati, Yogyakarta. Descriptive quantitative study with cross-sectional design was used. This study was conducted in public health care unit of Mlati, Yogyakarta. Multistage cluster sampling based on the village area was used. Data were collected using Medical Outcome Study 12 Items Short-Form Second –Version (MOS SF-12v2) and analyzed using descriptive statistics as mean, standard deviation and frequency. The results displayed that as much as 107 patients with CVDs were participated. Patient with hypertension (n = 97) was known as the major CVDs, followed by stroke (n = 13), heart failure (n = 12), and coronary heart disease (n = 7). The majority of demoghraphic features included age ? 45 year-old, female (63.6%), basic education (59.8%), unemployee (66%), low income (78.5%), and marriage (72.9%). Quality of life consisted of physical component summary (PCS, M = 42 ± 9.88) and mental component summary (MCS, M = 56 ± 9.87). Among the eight subdomains of quality of life, vitality subdomain (VT, M = 61.67 ± 10.76) was the highest score whereas general health subdomain (GH, M = 35.19 ± 7.31) was the lowest score. The conclusion of the study is MCS of quality of life showed higher than PCS. |
