Adiyasa, Ratna Puspita and Cruz, Bea Gracia M (2020) The correlation between self-care behavior and the self-efficacy of hypertensive adults. Indonesian Nursing Journal Of Education And Clinic (Injec), 5 (1). ISSN 2527-8819
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Medication adherence is critical to succesful of hypertension control, and other effort to maintain blood pressure for hypertensive adult is lifestyle modifications involving healthy eating, sodium reduction, and increased physical activity. A person’s behavior to maintain their health condition including their high blood pressure can be affected by their self-efficacy. The purpose of this study is to assess the self-care behavior of hypertensive adults to examine its relationship with the self-efficacy in order to propose inputs to the development of lifestyle program. Methods: The descriptive correlation method of quantitative research utilized in this study. The respondents of this stady consisted of of 120 hypertensive adults. The self-care behavior and self-efficacy of hypertensive adults were assessed use questionnaires and statistically tested with pearson-r. Results: The characteristic of respondents in this study were mostly female (76.7%), age ≥ 60 years old (57.5%), and graduated from Senior High School (59.2%). The pearson-r results showed that the computated T of 4.705 was greater than tabular value of 1.96 so that the null hypothesis was rejected. Conclusions: The characteristic of respondents in this study were mostly female (76.7%), age ≥ 60 years old (57.5%), and graduated from Senior High School (59.2%). There is a significant relationship between self-care bahavior and self-efficacy of hypertensive adults.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | behavior; hypertension; self-care; self-efficacy |
| Subjects: | 600 Teknologi > 610 Ilmu Kedokteran > 613 Kesehatan Umum dan Perorangan > 613.7 Kesehatan dan kesegaran jasmani; gerak badan, kegiatan olahraga, persantaian,istirahat, tidur |
| Depositing User: | Yohana Adriani, A.Md |
| Date Deposited: | 24 May 2021 13:44 |
| Last Modified: | 19 Aug 2021 08:39 |
| URI: | http://repo.stikesbethesda.ac.id/id/eprint/833 |
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