1. Riau International Nursing Conference 2014

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    The Effect Of Cucumber Juice On Blood Pressure For Patients With Hypertension
    (2015-06-18) Arneliwati; Agrina
    The aim of this research was to determine the effectiveness of cucumber juice for blood pressure of the hypertension patient. This was a quasy experiment pre-post without control group research. The samples of this research were 23 hypertension patients who were taken by using purposive sampling technique in Sidomulyo Public Health Centre. Data was taken two times;before cucumber juice was given and after 4 days giving. This research used descriptive analysis and dependent T test. Descriptive analysis is used to describe the demography charactheristic of samples;age, sex, work, ethnic, and education. Dependent T test is used to know the influence of cucumber juice for hypertension patients blood pressure. The result showed that most of the samples were in the end adult age (60,9%), most of the samples were female (69,9%), Minangese was the majority ethnic of the samples (43,5%), most of samples were housewife (60,9%), most of the samples were graduate from senior high school (43,5%), and most of blood pressure of hypertension patient were decrease, it was 20 people (87%). The result of dependent T test showed that there was a decreasing of hypertension patients blood pressure average, the decreasing was 11,6 mmHg with standard deviation 10,02. The result of statistic test showed that there was a significant difference of blood pressure before and after giving the cucumber juice (p value 0,000). Suggestion for hypertension patients is to consume cucumber juice as a natural healing to decrease blood pressure