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Abstrak Iba
Abstrak Iba
Abstract
Obesity has a relation with some illness such as hipertension. Obesity was identified as an
important factor in predicting the occirrence of hypertension in adult. Childrens and adults with
obesity, most likely had higher significant blood pressure. Based on Joint National Committee on
Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment on High Blood Pressure VII (JNC-VII), almost 1
bilion people has hypertention. In Indonesia, cardiovascular dissease still become the main cause
on death. This research purpose was to know the relation of index body mass with blood pressure
in Palembang Silaberanti village community. This resarch is using observasional analytic cross
sectional design. Data collection was done in probability sampling type of stratified random
sampling in Palembang Silaberanti village communities as many 110 people. The results is a
relation between body mass index and blood with p value (0.000 ; =0.05).
Keywords : Body Mass Index, Blood Pressure
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