2021
DOI: 10.15562/phpma.v9i1.324
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Efficacy of sport and slow stroke back massage as a non-pharmacological therapy to lower blood pressure in elderly with chronic hypertension

Abstract: Background and purpose: The prevalence of hypertension has been increasing along with the increasing elderly population. Non-pharmacological therapies such as sports and slow stroke back massage offer a potential adjuvant therapy for elderly patient with chronic hypertension. This study aims to determine the efficacy of sports and slow stroke back massage as non-pharmacological therapies to lower blood pressure in this age group.Methods: This study was a Parallel Group Randomized Controlled Trial, conducted in… Show more

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“…The results of this study are in accordance with research by (Azmy et al, 2021), which demonstrates that 70.8% of hypertensive patients are female. Other supporting research by (Ni Luh Seri Astuti et al, 2022) states that 66.7% of hypertensive patients are female.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 92%
“…The results of this study are in accordance with research by (Azmy et al, 2021), which demonstrates that 70.8% of hypertensive patients are female. Other supporting research by (Ni Luh Seri Astuti et al, 2022) states that 66.7% of hypertensive patients are female.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 92%
“…The results of this study are in line with research which shows that 70.8% of hypertensive patients are female (5). Other research supports which states that 66.7% of hypertension patients are female.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 91%
“…Penelitian Azmy (2021), menemukan pengaruh sport massage dan slow stroke back massage sebagai pengobatan non farmakologi dalam menurunkan tekanan darah pada lansia hipertensi, dengan efektivitas yang kuat. Hal ini sejalan dengan penelitian (Abidin, 2022), yang menemukan bahwa pijat efektif dalam menurunkan tekanan darah tinggi, karena dapat meningkatkan aliran darah ke jantung, yang menyebabkan penurunan tekanan darah.…”
Section: Pijatunclassified