ABSTRAK Pendahuluan: Penelitian ini dilatarbelakangi oleh hasil pemeriksaan tekanan darah yang dilakukan oleh peneliti pada 33 orang warga RW 12 Desa Cihanjuang Rahayu, dimana sepuluh diantaranya tidak mengetahui bahwa mereka memiliki tekanan darah tinggi dan jarang melakukan pemeriksaan tekanan darah. Tujuan: Penelitian ini bertujuan menganalisa efektifitas buah semangka terhadap tekanan darah perempuan penderita hipertensi stadium satu. Metode: Penelitian ini adalah pra eksperimen dengan desain one group pretest-posttest design. Populasi pada penelitian ini adalah perempuan penderita hipertensi stadium satu. Sampel pada penelitian ini berjumlah 15 orang yang dipilih dengan purposive sampling. Instrumen yang digunakan adalah alat ukur tekanan darah spigmomanometer digital dan lembar dokumentasi untuk mencatat tekanan darah subyek. Hasil: Penelitian menunjukkan bahwa rata-rata tekanan darah sebelum pemberian intervensi adalah 151/96.8 mmHg. Setelah intervensi tekanan darah subyek turun menjadi134/83.6 mmHg. Ada efek yang signifikan dari pemberian buah semangka merah terhadap tekanan darah perempuan penderita hipertensi stadium satu. Diskusi: Hasil penelitian ini diharapkan dapat bermanfaat bagi Kader Kesehatan Kecamatan Parongpong dalam memberikan penyuluhan mengenai manfaat buah semangka sebagai obat untuk menurunkan tekanan darah. Dalam bidang penelitian agar dapat digunakan sebagai data dasar untuk mengembangkan penelitian berikutnya mengenai perbandingan efektifitas semangka merah dan semangka kuning terhadap hipertensi stadium satu.  Kata kunci: Hipertensi, Semangka.  ABSTRACT Introduction: This research is motivated by results of blood pressure checks which conducted by researcher on 33 residents at RW 12 Cihanjuang Rahayu, which ten of them do not know that they have high blood pleasures, and rarely do blood pressure checks. Objectives: The aim of this study was to analyze the effectiveness of a watermelon on woman’s blood pressure with stadium one hypertension. Methods: that used in this study are pre experimental design with one group pretest-posttest design. The population in this study were women with stadium one hypertension. 15 persons were used as a sample in this study which chosen by purposive sampling. The instrument used was spigmomanometer a blood measuring instrumental digital and pieces of document to record the blood pressure of the subject. Results: showed that the average of blood pressure before the administration interventions was 151/96.8 mmHg. After the intervention the blood pressure of the subject decreased to 134/83.6 mmHg. There is a significant effect of giving red watermelon for woman blood pressure with stadium one hypertension. Discussion: This study is expected to be useful for Parongpong health cadre in providing public information on benefits of watermelon as a medicine to reduced blood pressure. In the field of research on that can be used as a baseline for developing subsequent research on the comparative effectiveness of red watermelon and yellow watermelon on stadium one hypertension. Keywords: Hypertension, Watermelon.
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