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Background: Osteoarthritis is a chronic, slowly progressive walking, not inflamed, and is
characterized by deterioration and abrasion of articular cartilage and the formation of new
bone at the joint surface. Osteoarthritis cause various health problems that decrease the
ability of physiological, psychological change, economic and social. Physiological problems
in elderly with osteoarthritis is pain. One of the plants used as herbal medicine to reduce the
pain of osteoarthritis is the rhizome of the plant red ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe).
Objective: This study aimed to determine the effect of ginger compress to decrease
osteoarthritis pain scale in the elderly at District Puskesmas Kampung Delima 2016.
Methods: This study used a pre-experimental design with one-group pre-posttest design, the
study samples study is 36 respondents by purposive sampling technique. All respondents were
given ginger compress one time for ± 20 minutes. Pain scale measurements carried out
before and after ginger compress. Test used is dependent t-test. Results: The result of analysis
used a dependent t-test showed that a mean difference of osteoarthritis pain scale before and
after ginger compress 1,72 + 0,741 with ρ=0.000 (ρ<0.05). This show that ginger compress
affects scale of osteoarthritis pain in elderly. Conclusions : For health workers to provide
health education on therapeutic use of herbal compress of ginger in relieving osteoarthritis
pain.
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