ANALISIS TEKANAN DARAH LANSIA YANG MELAKUKAN KEGIATAN OLAHRAGA JALAN PAGI
Abstract: The purpose of this
study was to analyze differences in blood pressure of elderly who do morning
sports activities in PSTW Khusnul Khatimah Pekanbaru. The research design was
quasy experimental design withnon-equivalent control group. The samples were 30
people which divided into experimental group and control group. Sampling method
used nonprobability sampling with inclusion criteria. Data were analyzed usingunivariate
and bivariate data analysis. Univariate analysis used to see the form of
numerical variables,namely blood pressure by looking at the mean, median,
standard deviation (SD), minimum and maximum values. The bivariate analysis
using repeated ANOVA test and independent T test. The results showed that systolic
blood pressure measurement indicate a difference in the average blood pressure
in those who exercise brisk walking for 3 weeks (3x, 6x, and 9x) with a p value
of 0.008. As for the comparison between the elderlywho exercise a morning walk
with the group that did not exercise the way morning showed a significant difference
to blood pressure systole with p value 0,010. This study suggests that exercise
brisk walking of the elderly use as non-pharmacological alternative therapy to
prevent the increase in blood pressure and maintaining blood pressure remains
stable.
Keywords: Blood pressure;
Elderly; Sport activities
Penulis: Gamya Tri Utami,
Wasisto Utomo, Mustika Riolita
Kode Jurnal: jpkeperawatandd160479