Pengaruh Puasa Ramadhan terhadap Kadar Gula Darah pada Pasien Diabetes Mellitus Tipe II

The purpose of this research is to know the influence of Ramadan Fasting towards blood sugar levels in diabetics in the health center in West Java of Purwakarta. The design of this research uses quasi experiment of pre and post test with the control group, the method uses Purposive sampling done by the sum of 36 samples of respondents. The results of this research are using Independent T-test fast differences in blood sugar levels after fasting Ramadaan in the control group and the intervention group obtained the value of p = 0.039 < α = 0.05. Conclusion the results of this study showed the presence of the influence of fasting of Ramadan towards blood sugar levels in type II diabetes mellitus patients in Healty Center of Purwakarta. It can be concluded that fasting during Ramadan can be used as an alternative diet method that has positive benefits if it is run by type II diabetes mellitus patients which can reduce blood sugar to be more stable.  Keywords: Ramadhan Fasting, Blood Glukose Level, Diabetic Mellitus Type I

Perbandingan Slow Deep Breathing dengan Kombinasi Back Massage dan Slow Deep Breathing terhadap Tekanan Darah Pasien Hipertensi

This study aims to determine the effect of combination therapy Back massage and Slow Deep Breathing on changes in blood pressure in hypertensive patients. Quantitative study Non equivalent control group pretest - posttest design involves 44 respondents into 2 groups, namely 22 respondents in the intervention group combined BM and SDB and 22 respondents in the SDB group. The results showed a significant difference in blood pressure between the combination group of BM and SDB with the SDB group (p = 0.000; α = 0.05) against systolic and diastolic blood pressure on the fifth day. The conclusion of this study is a combination of BM and SDB is an effective therapy for changes in blood pressure. This study recommends that further research be carried out with a larger number of respondents, longer training time and more complex patient conditions such as hypertension patients with complications  Keywords: Hypertension; Back Massage; Slow Deep Breathin

Pengaruh Dance Movement Therapy terhadap Perubahan Tekanan Darah pada Lansia Hipertensi

This study aims to determine the effect of dance movement therapy on changes in blood pressure in hypertensive elderly. The research design used a quasi-experimental pre-post control group. The results showed a significant difference in changes in systolic and diastolic blood pressure after being given dance movement therapy (t = 2.781, p = 0.013), t = 2.465, p = 0.025), as well as changes in systolic and diastolic blood pressure after the intervention at control group (t = 1.458, p = 0.163), t = 0.606, p = 0.552). In conclusion, dance movement therapy can significantly reduce systolic blood pressure in hypertensive patients. Keywords: Dance Movement Therapy, Primary Hypertension, Blood Pressur

Faktor-Faktor yang Berhubungan dengan Kejadian Hipertensi

The purpose of this study was to determine the factors associated with the incidence of hypertension in the Work Area of Bonegunu Health Center, North Buton Regency. This study uses a cross sectional study analytic survey design. The results of the study using the chi-square test showed that p value = 0,000 for knowledge, p value = 0.001 for physical activity / sports, p value = 0.002 for diet, p value = 0.002 infrastructure, pvalue = 0,000 for alcohol consumption, and p value = 0,000 for stress with hypertension. Conclusion, there is a relationship between knowledge, physical activity, diet, health facilities, alcohol consumption and stress with the incidence of hypertension.   Keywords: Hypertension Occurrence Factors, Hypertensio