Jurnal Keperawatan Komprehensif (Comprehensive Nursing Journal)
Vol. 10 No. 1 (2024): JURNAL KEPERAWATAN KOMPREHENSIF (COMPREHENSIVE NURSING JOURNAL)

Effect of Isometric Handgrip Exercise on Sleep Quality of Hypertension Patients in the Elderly

Lucya, Vita (Unknown)
Pratiwi, Gilang Dwi (Unknown)
Anggie, Novita (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jan 2024

Abstract

Aims: The study aimed to knowing the effect of isometric handgrip exercise on the quality of sleep of hypertension patients in the elderly. Methods: The study was Quasi Experiment research with one group pretest-posttest design. The study population was purposive sampling and obtained a total of 30 respondents.  This research was conducted at the Sukawarna Health Center Work Area, Bandung City. The instrument used was PSQI (Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index). Results: There was an effect ofisometric handgrip exercise on the quality of sleep of hypertension patients in the elderly (p-value = 0,000). Conclusion: Isometric handgrip exercise is a non-pharmacological therapy that can be used to improve quality of sleep of hypertension patients in the elderly.

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jkk

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Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Physics Public Health

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Jurnal Keperawatan Komprehensif (JKK) of STIKep PPNI Jawa Barat has mission to provide information regarding nursing science for students, teachers, and for public community who have concern in nursing. Jurnal Keperawatan Komprehensif published twice a year on every July and ...