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Relationship between Lifestyle and Stress Levels in Hypertension Patients

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Hypertension is a disease that often occurs with increasing age. Hypertension can be influenced by lifestyle factors and stress. This study aims to see the relationship between lifestyle and stress levels in hypertensive patients. The research method used a cross-sectional design with 70 samples in hypertensive patients at KRMT Wongsonegoro Hospital Semarang. Data were collected using a questionnaire. Data analysis used the Spearman rank correlation test to determine how the two variables relate. The results showed a significant relationship between lifestyle and stress levels in hypertensive patients (r = - 0.263, p <0.028). In this study, there were respondents whose unhealthy lifestyles tended to cause blood pressure to rise, causing stress.

Source: International Journal of Contemporary Sciences

DOI: 10.55927/ijcs.v1i12.11734

Authors: Diah Lufita Sari, N Sukesi

Institution: Universitas Widya Husada Semarang

Language: English

Topic: Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies

Subfield: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4404080957

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