HUBUNGAN SELF-MANAGEMENT DENGAN KUALITAS HIDUP LANSIA HIPERTENSI

Main Authors: Utami, Gusti Nyoman Mega, Widyanthari, Desak Made, Suarningsih, Ni Kadek Ayu
Format: Article info application/pdf eJournal
Bahasa: ind
Terbitan: Program Studi Sarjana Ilmu Keperawatan dan Profesi Ners, Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Udayana , 2021
Online Access: https://ojs.unud.ac.id/index.php/coping/article/view/75628
https://ojs.unud.ac.id/index.php/coping/article/view/75628/43225
Daftar Isi:
  • Hypertension is a chronic disease that often occurs in elderly. Increased blood pressure in hypertension will have an impact on decreasing life quality of the elderly. Self-management plays an important role in controlling blood pressure to prevent further symptoms and complications. This study intended to define the relationship among self-management and life quality of elderly with hypertension in the working area of ??Buleleng I Public Health Center. This study was a correlative study with a cross-sectional design on 30 elderly with hypertension selected through consecutive sampling technique. The research instruments used were  Hypertension Self-Management Behavior Questionnaire and Older People's Quality of Life questionnaire. The results indicated the average score of self-management and quality of life of the elderly were in good category. The results of the Spearman Rank test showed statistically there was a positive and very strong relationship among self-management and the quality of life of the elderly with hypertension in the working area of ??the Buleleng I Public Health Center (p = 0,000; r = 0,810). Elderly with hypertension were expected to improve self-management through the implementation of a healthy lifestyle and regular medical check up to the health services to improve life quality.
  • Hipertensi ialah bentuk penyakit kronis yang sering terjadi pada lansia. Peningkatan tekanan darah pada hipertensi akan berdampak pada penurunan kualitas hidup lansia. Self-management berperan penting dalam mengontrol tekanan darah untuk mencegah munculnya gejala dan komplikasi penyakit lebih lanjut. Penelitian ini dilaksanakan agar hubungan self-management terhadap kualitas hidup lansia hipertensi di wilayah kerja Puskesmas Buleleng I dapat diketahui. Penelitian ini ialah penelitian korelatif yang menggunakan desain cross sectional terhadap 30 lansia hipertensi yang dipilih dengan teknik consecutive sampling. Instrumen penelitiannya yakni kuesioner Hypertension Self-Management Behavior Questionnaire dan Older People’s Quality of Life. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan skor rata-rata self-management dan kualitas hidup lansia termasuk dalam kategori baik. Hasil uji Spearman Rank menunjukkan secara statistik terdapat hubungan positif dan sangat kuat antara self-management pada kualitas hidup lansia hipertensi di wilayah kerja Puskesmas Buleleng I (p = 0,000; r = 0,810). Lansia hipertensi diharapkan dapat meningkatkan self-management melalui penerapan pola hidup sehat dan kontrol rutin ke pelayanan kesehatan untuk meningkatkan kualitas hidup.