Kajian literatur: efektivitas foot massage terhadap penurunan tekanan darah pada penderita hipertensi = Literature review: effectiveness of foot massage against reduction of blood pressure in hypertension patients

Tambunan, Desy Natasari Br and Suci, Olivia Amanda and Denovia, Sendy (2020) Kajian literatur: efektivitas foot massage terhadap penurunan tekanan darah pada penderita hipertensi = Literature review: effectiveness of foot massage against reduction of blood pressure in hypertension patients. Bachelor thesis, Universitas Pelita Harapan.

	Text (Title) Title.pdf Restricted to Registered users only Available under License Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share Alike. Download (1MB)
Preview	Text (Abstract) Abstract.pdf Available under License Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share Alike. Download (480kB) | Preview
Preview	Text (ToC) ToC.pdf Available under License Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share Alike. Download (1MB) | Preview
Preview	Text (Chapter1) Chapter1.pdf Available under License Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share Alike. Download (947kB) | Preview
	Text (Chapter2) Chapter2.pdf Restricted to Registered users only Available under License Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share Alike. Download (1MB)
	Text (Chapter3) Chapter3.pdf Restricted to Registered users only Available under License Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share Alike. Download (1MB)
	Text (Chapter4) Chapter4.pdf Restricted to Registered users only Available under License Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share Alike. Download (3MB)
	Text (Chapter5) Chapter5.pdf Restricted to Registered users only Available under License Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share Alike. Download (378kB)
Preview	Text (Bibliography) Bibliography.pdf Available under License Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share Alike. Download (950kB) | Preview
	Text (Appendices) Appendices.pdf Restricted to Repository staff only Available under License Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share Alike. Download (4MB)

Abstract

Background: Hypertension is a disease that has a high risk of causing a heart attack due to increased blood pressure which causes decreased oxygen supply. Nonpharmacological intervention foot massage is a method of massage with stroking, percussion, massaging and rubbing techniques. The incidence of hypertension in Indonesia is very high requiring the handling of medical personnel and hypertension sufferers themselves. The prevalence of hypertension in Indonesia is quite high, occurring in the age group 31-44 years (31.6%), ages 45-54 years (45.3%), age 55-64 years (55.2%) and in 2025 it is predicted as many 29% of adults worldwide will suffer from hypertension. Objective: To find out the effectiveness of foot massage on blood pressure in patients with hypertension. Research Methods: Literature review data collected through 4 databases of DOAJ, Garuda, Google Scholar dan NCBI. Results: Foot massage is effective in reducing blood pressure in patients with hypertension with a range of p value 0,000 - 0.01. The first theme that can be obtained is a therapy foot massage to reduce blood pressure in people with hypertension, sub-themes of the mechanism of lowering blood pressure, providing a relaxing effect, improving the body's energy flow, improving blood circulation, and reducing anxiety. The second theme is the method of foot massage therapy, sub-theme of location, duration and technique of foot massage. Suggestion: Foot massage is effective in lowering blood pressure and can be done as a non-pharmacological therapy in patients with hypertension.

Actions (login required)

View Item