@thesis{thesis, author={Utina Risandy}, title ={PENGARUH KOMPRES KAYU MANIS TERHADAP NYERI GOUT ARTHIRITIS PADA LANJUT USIA DI DESA TIHU KECAMATAN BONEPANTAI}, year={2022}, url={http://repository.umgo.ac.id/433/}, abstract={Gout arthritis pain is acute which is usually felt at night, But without effective treatment, pain can develop into chronic. One of the non pharmacological therapies to reduce pain with cinnamon compresses. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of cinnamon compresses on gout arthritis pain in the elderly in Tihu Village, Bone Pantai District. Quasi-experimental research design with a non-equivalent control group with a total sample of 30 people using purposive sampling techniques. The results of the study on the level of pain before the treatment group were moderate pain as many as 15 elderly (100%) and the control group which was moderate pain as many as 15 elderly (100%). The level of pain after cinnamon compresses in the treatment group was 12 elderly (80%) and the level of pain after the control group was 11 elderly (73.3%). The results of the statistical test of the treatment group obtained a p-value of 0.000 and a control group of a p-value value of 0.054. Cinnamon contains essential oil compounds composed mostly over synamaldehyde serving as a gout pain reducer. There is an effect of cinnamon compresses on gout arthritis pain in the elderly in Tihu Village, Bonepantai District.} }