Journal of Telenursing (JOTING)
Vol 2 No 1 (2020): Journal of Telenursing (JOTING)

Senam Lansia Menurunkan Tekanan Darah pada Lansia

Andry Sartika (Universitas Muhammadiyah Bengkulu)
Betrianita Betrianita (Universitas Muhammadiyah Bengkulu)
Juli Andri (Universitas Muhammadiyah Bengkulu)
Padila Padila (Universitas Muhammadiyah Bengkulu)
Ade Vio Nugrah (Universitas Muhammadiyah Bengkulu)



Article Info

Publish Date
26 May 2020

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to determine whether there is an influence of elderly exercise on decreasing hypertension in elderly who experience hypertension in Posbindu Cempaka Permai Bengkulu City. This study uses a pre-experimental method. The results showed in the intervention group, the average reduction in systolic blood pressure was 21.00 mmHg, from 171.50 mmHg to 150.50 mmHg. In contrast, the average reduction in diastolic blood pressure was 13.00 mmHg, from 103.00 mmHg to 90, 00 mmHg. Based on the t-dependent test results, obtained (p-value = 0,000) for systolic results and for diastolic results (p-value = 0,000). In conclusion, there is the influence of elderly exercise on decreasing blood pressure before and after the elderly's exercise in hypertensive elderly in Posbindu Cempaka Permai Bengkulu City. Keywords: Hypertension, Elderly Gymnastics, Blood Pressure

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JOTING

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Nursing

Description

Journal of Telenursing (JOTING) accepts articles in quantitative, qualitative, mixed method approaches related to nursing field, such as pediatric nursing, management of nursing, medical surgical nursing, maternity nursing, psychiatrics nursing, community nursing, emergency nursing, gerontology ...