Pengaruh Senam Hipertensi Terhadap Tekanan Darah Lansia Dengan Hipertensi Di Panti Wredha Darma Bhakti Pajang Surakarta
Daftar Isi:
- The health problems that occur in the elderly commonly is decreased organ function which triggered many degenerative diseases including hypertension. Degenerative disease in elderly if not handled properly, the quality of life elderly. Hipertensi is a symptom of degenerative cardiovascular disease the most widely experienced by the elderly and can not be known with certainty the cause. Management of hypertension in the elderly in addition to pharmacological can also be done by non-pharmacological such as gymnastics hypertension. This study aims to determine the effect of exercise hypertension elderly to decrease blood pressure in elderly hypertensive Hospice Darma Bhakti Village Pajang Surakarta. This research is a quantitative research design of pre experimental design One Group Pre-test post test. Collecting data using mercury sphygmomanometer, while data analysis using the Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test. Conclusion of the study is blood pressure before administration intervention is largely prehypertension (39%), blood pressure after administration gymnastics hypertension interventions are mostly normal (56%), and there is the effect of exercise on blood pressure of elderly hypertensive at Panti Wredha Dharma Bakti Pajang Surakarta (p- value = 0.001). Keywords: elderly, blood pressure, exercise hypertension