Penurunan Kadar Kolesterol Total pada Pasien Hipertensi yang Mendapat Terapi Bekam di Klinik An-Nahl Purwokerto
Abstract: Hypertension is
abnormality condition that one of caused by hypercholesterolemia. Hypertension
curing has bad side effects until death. The other choice to solve this problem
is cupping therapy. The objectives of this study is to obtain an information on
cupping therapy effect to blood total cholesterol level. This study used pre
experimental study with one-group pre-post test design without control group.
Purposive sampling was applied to choose a sample. Data analysis used paired t
test. The average of total cholesterol level before and after cupping therapy
were 204,93 and 187,53 respectively. T-test analysis for the effect cupping
therapy to total cholesterol level was 4,01 (p= 0,0001). Therefore, p value
less than α (5%) which mean cupping therapy have an effect to decrease the
total cholesterol level. The cupping therapy was decreased to total cholesterol
level for hypertension patient in An-Nahl Clinic of Purwokerto.
Penulis: Saryono
Kode Jurnal: jpkeperawatandd100022
