Proceedings of the Tapanuli International Health Conference 2022 (TIHC 2022)

Risk Factors Associated with Hypertension at Sadabuan Health Center 2021

Authors
Rini Amalia Batubara1, *, Fitri Rahma Handayani1, Arinil Hidayah1, Nefonavratilova Ritonga1, Sakinah Yusro Pohan1, Khoirunnisah Hasibuan1
1Universitas Aufa Royhan di Kota Padangsidimpuan, Padangsidimpuan, Indonesia
*Corresponding author. Email: riniamaliabatubara20@gmail.com
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Rini Amalia Batubara
Available Online 22 December 2022.
DOI
10.2991/978-94-6463-032-9_32How to use a DOI?
Keywords
hypertension; smoking; obesity; family history
Abstract

Hypertension is a multifactorial disease arising due to various interaction factors. Increasing age will cause some physiological changes and increased peripheral resistance and sympathetic activity occurs in elderly. The aim of the study was to analyze the risk factors associated with hypertension at Sadabuan Health Center working area, Padangsidimpuan City in 2021. The study used a quantitative study with a cross sectional approach. The population was sufferers who received treatment at the Internal Medicine Clinic at Sadabuan Health Center. The sampling technique is non-probability sampling with 113 respondents. The finding showed that there was a relationship between family history (p value = 0,001), smoking (p value = 0,003), obesity (p value = 0,013) with the incidence of hypertension at Sadabuan Health Center working area, Padangsidimpuan City in 2021. It is expected that the society are be able to maintain blood pressure to stay in a normal state by doing regular physical activity, stopping smoking, reducing weight for obese ones to reduce the risk of hypertension.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the Tapanuli International Health Conference 2022 (TIHC 2022)
Series
Advances in Health Sciences Research
Publication Date
22 December 2022
ISBN
978-94-6463-032-9
ISSN
2468-5739
DOI
10.2991/978-94-6463-032-9_32How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2023 The Author(s)
Open Access
Open Access This chapter is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits any noncommercial use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license and indicate if changes were made.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Rini Amalia Batubara
AU  - Fitri Rahma Handayani
AU  - Arinil Hidayah
AU  - Nefonavratilova Ritonga
AU  - Sakinah Yusro Pohan
AU  - Khoirunnisah Hasibuan
PY  - 2022
DA  - 2022/12/22
TI  - Risk Factors Associated with Hypertension at Sadabuan Health Center 2021
BT  - Proceedings of the Tapanuli International Health Conference 2022 (TIHC 2022)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 224
EP  - 233
SN  - 2468-5739
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6463-032-9_32
DO  - 10.2991/978-94-6463-032-9_32
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