Indonesian Journal of Global Health research
Vol 7 No 2 (2025): Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research

The Effect of Psychoeducation on Reducing Anxiety in Elderly with Hypertension

Susanti, Mayra Rizky (Unknown)
Yuniartika, Wachidah (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
13 Mar 2025

Abstract

Anxiety is a common issue among elderly individuals with hypertension, which can negatively impact their overall well-being. Psychoeducation is considered an effective intervention to reduce anxiety levels. Objective: This study aims to examine the effect of psychoeducation on reducing anxiety in elderly individuals with hypertension.Method: A pre-experimental study with a one-group pre-test and post-test design was conducted. The study used purposive sampling, involving 10 respondents who experienced anxiety. Data were analyzed using the Wilcoxon test Results: The findings indicate a significant difference in anxiety levels between the pre-test and post-test, with a p-value of 0.003 (p < 0.05).Conclusions: Psychoeducation has a significant effect on reducing anxiety in elderly individuals with hypertension.

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IJGHR

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Education Health Professions Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Nursing Public Health

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Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research (IJGHR) menyediakan forum untuk berbagi publikasi penelitian ilmiah, perawatan kesehatan yang tepat waktu dan terkini serta mempromosikan pengembangan keperawatan, kesehatan masyarakat, masyarakat, lingkungan, dan kesehatan kerja. Jurnal ini menerbitkan ...