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The Effect Of Laughter Therapy On Blood Pressure Of Elderly People With Hypertension In The Working Area Of Taba Lubuk Linggau Health Center Utami, Try; Azissah, Danur; Pebriani, Emi
Journal of Multidisciplinary Research Vol. 1 No. 3 (2025): April
Publisher : Utami Publisher

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.70963/jmr.v1i3.200

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Increased blood pressure in the elderly generally occurs due to decreased organ function in the cardiovascular system. Hypertensive disease is still the highest non-communicable disease suffered by the elderly. Laughter Therapy is laughter that starts step by step. Laughing for 5-10 minutes can stimulate the release of endorphin and serotonin, which is a kind of natural morphine of the body and also melatonin. Laughter will increase blood flow and oxygen in the blood. Laughter therapy can help the healing process and reduce complaints experienced by clients. This study aims to determine the effect of laughter therapy on blood pressure in the elderly with hypertension in the Taba Lubuklinggau Health Center Working Area.The research method used a pre-experimental design with a one group pre-post test design type. Data were collected using observation sheets on 18 elderly respondents who experienced hypertension in the Taba Lubuk Linggau Health Center Working Area. The results of the univariate test analysis that most of the respondents 10 people (55.6%) were aged 50-60 years, Half of the respondents 9 people 50.0%) were male, Half of the respondents 9 people (50.0%) before laughing therapy had blood pressure in Stage II, Most of the respondents 11 people (61.1%) after laughing therapy in the elderly before and after giving laughing therapy obtained a significant change with a value of p = 0.000 (p <0.05). there is an effect of laughing therapy on blood pressure in the elderly with hypertension in the working area of Puskesmas Taba Lubuk Linggau.Researchers suggest to the Taba Lubuklinggau Health Center to be able to provide services and provide laughter therapy for hypertensive patients at the Taba Lubuklinggau Health Center to reduce the incidence of hypertension in the elderly.
Promosi Kesehatan Tentang Upaya Pencegahan Anemia Dengan Jus Kurma Pada Ibu Hamil Di Kelurahan Baru Urip Lubuklinggau Utara II Juliana, Nova; Perawati, Perawati; Nurhaliza, Syafira; Yulianti, Sri Putri; Utami, Try; Murwati, Murwati
Jurnal Pengabdian Mitra Persada Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024): Oktober
Publisher : Utami Publisher

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.70963/jpmp.v1i1.37

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The prevalence of anemia in the world is estimated at 9% in developed countries and 43 percent in developing countries (Amaris & Rachman, 2022). The World Health Organization (WHO) (2013) states that anemia is one of the health problems worldwide, especially in developing countries and often occurs in pregnant women who are one of the populations with a disproportionate rate of anemia (Rizki et al., 2022; Aisah et al., 2022). Pregnant women need a minimum of iron in a TTD preparation of 90 tablets during pregnancy. However, the success rate of consuming Fe tablets is not optimal because of the mother's disobedience factor in consuming it for various reasons such as being lazy to take it, forgetting, nausea after consuming it. TTD preparations can be replaced by consuming foods high in iron and folic acid, one of which is dates. Consuming dates can be varied in other forms such as juice. At the end of the process of making Fresh Date Juice to Prevent Anemia, pregnant women in RT 2 Batu Urip Village can understand and understand about the content or benefits of Dates. The methods used in promotion about anemia are lectures and questions and answers as well as distributing leaflets. Then the method of making date juice used is by direct practice of making date juice. The results of the activities of making fresh date juice to prevent anemia in Pregnant Women and Young Women in RT 2 Batu Urip Village, which is the average pre-test knowledge of pregnant women and young women before the practice of making date juice is <50 in the less category. Then the average post-test knowledge of pregnant women and young women after the practice of making date juice is >50 in the good category.
The Effect Of Laughter Therapy On Blood Pressure Of Elderly People With Hypertension In The Working Area Of Taba Lubuk Linggau Health Center Utami, Try; Azissah, Danur; Pebriani, Emi
Journal of International Public Health Vol 3 No 2 (2025): June
Publisher : LPPJPHKI Universitas Dehasen Bengkulu

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37676/jiph.v3i2.7802

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Increased blood pressure in the elderly generally occurs due to decreased organ function in the cardiovascular system. Hypertensive disease is still the highest non-communicable disease suffered by the elderly. Laughter Therapy is laughter that starts step by step. Laughing for 5-10 minutes can stimulate the release of endorphin and serotonin, which is a kind of natural morphine of the body and also melatonin. Laughter will increase blood flow and oxygen in the blood. Laughter therapy can help the healing process and reduce complaints experienced by clients. This study aims to determine the effect of laughter therapy on blood pressure in the elderly with hypertension in the Taba Lubuklinggau Health Center Working Area. The research method used a pre-experimental design with a one group pre-post test design type. Data were collected using observation sheets on 18 elderly respondents who experienced hypertension in the Taba Lubuk Linggau Health Center Working Area. The results of the univariate test analysis that most of the respondents 10 people (55.6%) were aged 50-60 years, Half of the respondents 9 people 50.0%) were male, Half of the respondents 9 people (50.0%) before laughing therapy had blood pressure in Stage II, Most of the respondents 11 people (61.1%) after laughing therapy in the elderly before and after giving laughing therapy obtained a significant change with a value of p = 0.000 (p <0.05). there is an effect of laughing therapy on blood pressure in the elderly with hypertension in the working area of Puskesmas Taba Lubuk Linggau. Researchers suggest to the Taba Lubuklinggau Health Center to be able to provide services and provide laughter therapy for hypertensive patients at the Taba Lubuklinggau Health Center to reduce the incidence of hypertension in the elderly.