Jurnal Keperawatan Soedirman (The Soedirman Journal of Nursing)
Vol. 05 No. 2 (2010)

Penurunan Kadar Kolesterol Total pada Pasien Hipertensi yang Mendapat Terapi Bekam di Klinik An-Nahl Purwokerto

Saryono, (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Jul 2010

Abstract

Hypertension is abnormality condition that one of caused by hypercholesterolemia. Hypertension curing has bad side effects until death. The other choice to solve this problem is cupping therapy. The objectives of this study is to obtain an information on cupping therapy effect to blood total cholesterol level. This study used pre experimental study with one-group pre-post test design without control group. Purposive sampling was applied to choose a sample. Data analysis used paired t test. The average of total cholesterol level before and after cupping therapy were 204,93 and 187,53 respectively. T-test analysis for the effect cupping therapy to total cholesterol level was 4,01 (p= 0,0001). Therefore, p value less than ? (5%) which mean cupping therapy have an effect to decrease the total cholesterol level. The cupping therapy was decreased to total cholesterol level for hypertension patient in An-Nahl Clinic of Purwokerto.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jks

Publisher

Subject

Health Professions Nursing

Description

The Jurnal Keperawatan Soedirman (JKS) is a peer review and open access journal which publishes scientific works on the nursing and health science field (pISSN: 1907-6673, e- ISSN: 2579-9320). This journal was established in 2006 and developed by the Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Science, ...