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Jurnal Keperawatan - Inggris
Jurnal Keperawatan - Inggris
Jurnal Keperawatan - Inggris
KELAS : TKI A
JURNAL KEPERAWATAN
Abstract
A person's blood pressure consistently exceeds 140/90 mm Hg, the medical community dub him
as ahypertensive patient. Degeneration occurs with hypertension. The aim of this study
was to betterunderstand the role of age, genetics, diet, exercise, and smoking in the
development of hypertensionin the elderly. In quantitative studies such as these, the cross-
sectional study method is usually used.A survey of 100 people was used to obtain data for this
study, and the sampling method was simplerandom sampling. The results of the study found that
the most common cause of hypertension in
theelderlywasage,namely78people(78.00%).familyhistoryofdiseaseasmanyas74people(75.51%)h
ad nutritional status factors in the range of degree 1 obesity 24 people (24.00%) had physical
activityfactors in the bad range and smoking activity was the largest. There was a
statistically significantrelationship between genetic variables and blood pressure (p0.000),
between physical activity andblood pressure (p0.000), and between smoking and blood
pressure (p0.000). The correlation betweenage and blood pressure was found using the Spearman
Rank test, with a significance level of 0.000.Age, heredity, nutrition, exercise, and smoking all
play a role in determining blood pressure in elderlypeople withhypertensionin
PekuncenVillage,accordingtoresearch.Keyword:physicalactivity, hypertension,elderly.