HUBUNGAN POLA DIET DAN STATUS MEROKOK DENGAN KEJADIAN HIPERTENSI PADA LANSIA DI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS ANAK AIR KOTA PADANG

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is a blood pressure above normal where there is a disturbance in
bloodvessels resulting in supplying oxygen and nutrients carried by the blood obstructed to
thebody tissues that need it. Data World Health Organization (WHO) 2012 states
hypertensionaccounted for 51% of deaths from stroke and 45% of deaths from coronary heart
disease.Data from Riskesdas 2015 showed that hypertension decreased from 31.7% in 2007 to
25.8%in 2015. Data from Puskesmas Anak Air showed the second most prevalence of
hypertensivedisease that was 1,002 cases. The purpose of this study to determine the relationship
betweendietary patterns and smoking status with the incidence of hypertension in the elderly in
theWork Area Puskesmas Anak Air Padang Year 2017 The type of this research is analytic
research with cross sectional design, this researchhas been done on March until Apriel 2017, the
population is all elderly men in the workarea of Padang Anak Air Puskesmas, Padang city, with
total number is 91 people. Data wascollected through interviews and questionnaires given to the
respondents, then the data wereanalyzed with Univariat and Bivariat.The result of this
research is 93 respondents have 49 respondents (82,7%) havehypertension, 46
respondent (49,5%) have bad diet pattern, 41 responden (44,1%) smoker.There was a correlation
between dietary pattern and hypertension with p = 0,000 (p≤0,005),and there was correlation
between smoking status and hypertension with p = 0,040 (p≤0,005).In conclusion, more than half
of respondents had hypertension and less than half hadpoor diet and smokers. There is a
relationship pattern diet and smoking status with theincidence of hypertension. For that it
needs to do counseling and health education to theelderly about a good diet for people with
hypertension and the danger of smoking for healthwhich will be very useful for elderly who suffer
from hypertension and also who do notsuffer from hypertension
Keyword : hiprtension, diit pattern, smoking