Jurnal Kesehatan
Vol 6 No 1 (2015)

HUBUNGAN GAYA HIDUP DENGAN KEJADIAN HIPERTENSI DI POLI KLINIK PENYAKIT DALAM RUMAH SAKIT ACHMAD MOCHTAR BUKITTINGGI TAHUN 2015

Putra, Yuhendri (Unknown)
Kasrin, Rinawati (Unknown)
Kurnia Sari, Yade (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
15 Jan 2015

Abstract

Hypertension or high blood pressure is an abnormal increase in blood pressure in the arteries continuously over a period. several risk factors that can take into severe hypertension, among other things: stress, obesity, food containing salt, high cholesterol, preserved foods, meat, fruit durian, cigarettes, coffee, family history or genetic and age. Most of it is an indicator of an unhealthy lifestyle. Lifestyle is a pattern of life which describes the overall self interacts with its environment. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between lifestyle with hypertension. The sampling technique accidental sampling as many as 95 respondents. The independent variable in this study is a lifestyle, while the dependent variable was the incidence hipertensi Hasil univariate analysis obtained more than half of respondents (51.6%) who have a healthy lifestyle and more than half of respondents (52.6%) who had hypertension. Bivariate analysis results There is significant correlation between lifestyle with hypertension (p = 0.003 and OR = 3.937). So lifestyle is associated with the incidence of hypertension. For it is expected to further research to examine the other variables.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JKPN

Publisher

Subject

Nursing

Description

Jurnal Kesehatan is open access, a peer-reviewed journal and authoritative source of health information. The journal has a special focus on Public health, nursing, midwifery, and relevant topics of health issues. The scopes of Jurnal Kesehatan are : Public health: Epidemiology, Health promotion, ...