Reduce Blood Pressure Values Of Hypertension Patients Using Slow Deep Breathing

Wisuda, Aris Citra
Sasmita Saputra, Muhamad Andika
Suraya, Citra

International Journal of Scientific and Professional
Vol. 1 No. 3 (2022): August

This study aimed to determine the effect of slow deep breathing techniques onblood pressure values in hypertensive patients. This research is a PreExperimental Design with One Group Pretest-Posttest. The sampling technique used is non-probability sampling, purposive sampling with a research sample of22 respondents. Univariate results obtained an average respondent of 60 years, with the majority gender 21 respondents (95.4%). Bivariate results showed that the p-value of the statistical test using the Wilcoxon test was known that the p-value was 0.000 (<0.05). In conclusion, slow deep breathing techniques affect blood pressure values in hypertensive patients at Puskesmas 23 Ilir Palembang in 2022