HUBUNGAN TINGKAT STRES DENGAN KEJADIAN HIPERTENSI PADA LANSIA DI PUSKESMAS RAWAT INAP CEMPAKA

Authors

  • Rina Lidia
  • Musafaah Musafaah
  • Ifa Hafifah

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51143/jksi.v3i1.82

Keywords:

hypertension, elderly stress

Abstract

Background:Elderly changes in the body system that causes an increase in blood pressure (hypertension) is affected by stress levels one of them.

Objectives: Determine relationship between stress level and hypertension among elderly in Puskesmas Rawat Inap Cempaka.

Method: Research was conducted on 7-13 February 2018 with cross sectional design with total sample was 54 elderly were taken using Purposive Sampling technique. The instrument used is Perceived Stress Scale Questionnaire (PSS) -10 to assess stress level and tensimeter to assess the pressure high blood pressure (hypertension).

Results: Based on Chi-square test results, there is no relationship of stress level with the incidence of hypertension in elderly at Puskesmas Rawat Inap Cempaka. The value of p-value (p = 0.071).

Discussion: There are several factors that affect hypertension, so the stress level factor can not be the single factor causing the occurrence of hypertension.

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Published

2018-06-04

How to Cite

Lidia, R., Musafaah, M., & Hafifah, I. (2018). HUBUNGAN TINGKAT STRES DENGAN KEJADIAN HIPERTENSI PADA LANSIA DI PUSKESMAS RAWAT INAP CEMPAKA. JURNAL KEPERAWATAN SUAKA INSAN (JKSI), 3(1), 1–7. https://doi.org/10.51143/jksi.v3i1.82

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Vol. 3 No. 1 (2018): Jurnal Keperawatan Suaka Insan (JKSI)

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