Journal Of Nursing Practice
Vol. 6 No. 2 (2023): April

The Effect of Benson and Autogenic Relaxation Therapy on Sleep Quality, Blood Pressure and Anxiety of Hypertension Patients

Sutrisno, Sutrisno (Unknown)
Nursalam (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
25 Apr 2022

Abstract

Background: Hypertension increases with age, and causes several signs and symptoms that can interfere with the patient's quality of life, including sleep quality and anxiety. Purpose: This study aims to analyze the effect of Benson and Autogenic therapy on blood pressure, anxiety and sleep quality in patients with hypertension. Methods: This study used Pre-experimental research design with one group pre-test and post-test design. This research was conducted in the working area of ??Pukesmas Balowerti, Kediri City, with a sample of 20 respondents determined by purposive sampling technique. Results: Statistical test it is known that the P value 0.000 < 0.05 on blood pressure reduction, P value 0.001 < 0.05 on sleep quality, P value 0.000 < 0.05 on anxiety levels, it can be concluded that there is an effect of relaxation therapy benson and autogenic to decrease blood pressure, anxiety level and sleep quality of hypertensive patients. Conclusion: Benson and deep autogenic relaxation techniques can be used by someone who is healthy or sick and is a non-pharmacological effort to help reduce muscle tension so that the body becomes comfortable, relaxed, reduces pain and stress intensity, increases pulmonary ventilation and increases blood oxygenation.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jnp

Publisher

Subject

Nursing

Description

The Journal Of Nursing Practice focuses its article in the field of nursing, which is the branch of health sciences. The scope of this journal articles are: • Medical and Surgical Nursing • Emergency • Maternity And Pediatric Nursing • Psychiatric • Family and Community Nursing • ...