HUBUNGAN PERAN KELUARGA DENGAN UPAYA PERAWATAN HIPERTENSI PADA LANSIA PENDERITA HIPERTENSI DI KELURAHAN PADANGSARAI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS AIR DINGIN PADANG TAHUN 2017

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WHO (2012) says hypertension can trigger a stroke that causes death to 51% and
hypertension leads to coronary heart disease that causes deaths of up to 45%. Riskesdas data in
2013 in Indonesia shows the prevalence of hypertension in elderly people, 55-64 years old
about 45.9%, 65-74 years old about 57.6%, and 75 years oldand above about 63.8%. Data
from Puskesmas Anak Air showed the number of hypertensive disease to-2 that is 1.002 cases.
The purpose of this study is to determine the relationship of family roles with hypertension
care efforts.
Type of cross-sectional analytic design study, the study was conducted from March 25
to April 22, 2017, the population is all elderly in Kelurahan PadangSarai Working Area
Puskesmas Anak Air Padang, the number of samples 54 elderly. Data was collected through
interviews and questionnaires given to the respondents, the data were analyzed with Univariate
and Bivariat.
The results obtained from 54 respondents 28 respondents (53.8%) who have a positive
role, 30 respondents (57.7%) have high care for the elderly. There is a relationship between
family role with hypertension care in elderly with p = 0.000 (p ≤ 0.005).
Based on the research results obtained have a positive role and more than half of
respondents have high care about hypertension in elderly. It is expected that the puskesmas to
maintain and increase education and health education to the family, especially about
hypertension treatment in elderly.
Key Word: Family Role, Hypertension Treatment Effort