PENGARUH RELAKSASI PROGRESIF TERHADAP TINGKAT TEKANAN DARAH PADA LANSIA HIPERTENSI

Main Author: Suratini, Suratini; STIKES ‘Aisyiyah Yogyakarta
Format: Article info application/pdf eJournal
Bahasa: eng
Terbitan: Universitas Aisyiyah Yogyakarta , 2013
Online Access: http://ejournal.say.ac.id/ejournal/index.php/jkk/article/view/50
http://ejournal.say.ac.id/ejournal/index.php/jkk/article/view/50/50
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  • The purpose of this quasi experimental study with one grouppre-post design was to investigate the effect of progressive relaxationof hypertensive levels in elderly with hypertension in Nogotirto,Gamping, Sleman, Yogyakarta. The research was conducted in April-May 2013. The number of respondent was as many as 12 people.Data analysis using Wilcoxon test pair match revealed that there weredifference of systolic and diastole blood pressure levels before andafter progressive relaxation. There is the effect of progressive relaxationon systolic and diastole blood pressure level. The elderly and familieswere recommended to perform progressive relaxation in order to lowerblood pressure in the elderly independently at home.Keywords: relaxation progressive, hypertension elderly