Indonesian Journal of Community Development
Vol 2, No 1 (2022): Indonesian Journal of Community Development

Exercise Method for Prevention and Treatment of Hypertension in Cipta Harja Village, Cipatat District, Bandung

Ade Ajeng Rahmawati (Nursing Program Study, Faculty of Sports and Health Education, Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia, Indonesia)
Julia Annisa Cahayani (Nursing Program Study, Faculty of Sports and Health Education, Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia, Indonesia)
Tegar Saputra Yasa (Nursing Program Study, Faculty of Sports and Health Education, Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Apr 2022

Abstract

High blood pressure can worsen a person's quality of life, even hypertension is the cause of other diseases. Prevention is important to prevent and even reduce the risk factors for hypertension. Prevention can be done in various ways, one of which is physical activity. This study aims to determine the management of physical exercise techniques to reduce blood pressure in residents of Cipta Raharja with hypertension. The method used is One Group Pretest-Posttest Design, involving 45 groups of adults to elderly people with hypertension in Cipta Harga Village, Cipatat District. The sampling technique used is accidental sampling. The results showed that hypertension exercise reduced blood pressure in the systolic range of 4 to 34 mmHg and the diastolic range of 5 to 30 mmHg. Measurements were taken before and after hypertension exercise with a rest break after exercise to 1-hour measurement. It can be concluded that hypertension exercise can be used as an intervention option for reducing hypertension.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

IJCD

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Subject

Arts Humanities Education Public Health Social Sciences

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This journal focuses on the publication of research articles in community settings and articles on the results of community service activities in any form, either in the form of products or in the form of modules and methods. This journal publishes publications from all fields in the fields of ...