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The Effect of Elderly Exercise on Blood Pressure in Hypertension

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Sakinah Yusro Pohan1, *, Nanda Masraini Daulay1, Febrina Angraini Simamora1, Khoirunnisah Hasibuan1, Rini Amalia Batubara1, Fitri Rahma Handayani1
1Universitas Aufa Royhan, Padangsidimpuan, Indonesia
*Corresponding author. Email: sakinahyusropohan@gmail.com
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Sakinah Yusro Pohan
Available Online 22 December 2022.
DOI
10.2991/978-94-6463-032-9_34How to use a DOI?
Abstract

Elderly gymnastics is a form of physical exercise that gives a good influence on the level of human physical ability, if implemented properly and correctly. This study aims to determine the effect of elderly gymnastics on blood pressure in elderly hypertension. This research design uses Quantitative Quasy Experiment with pretest and posttest design. This research was conducted at Puskesmas Pangirkiran. The number of respondents of this study as many as 40 people with the sampling technique in total sampling. The result of pretests of moderate TD gymnastics research was 18 people (45,0%). And moderate gymnastics posttets are as many as 20 people (50.0). The result of test of wilcoxon in get result p = 0.000 or p < 0,05. The results of this study indicate the influence of elderly gymnastics on blood pressure in hypertensive elderly at Pangirkiran Health Center, Halongonan Sub-district, Padang Lawas Utara Regency. It is expected that health workers always carry out routine gymnastics and conduct counseling related to hypertension problem and expected to elderly in order to increase their knowledge and often health control to health officer.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the Tapanuli International Health Conference 2022 (TIHC 2022)
Series
Advances in Health Sciences Research
Publication Date
22 December 2022
ISBN
978-94-6463-032-9
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2468-5739
DOI
10.2991/978-94-6463-032-9_34How to use a DOI?
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© 2023 The Author(s)
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