Digital Hypnopresure Development and its Effect on Blood Pressure in Menopause Women with Hypertension in the Working Area of Puskesmas Magelang Utara
H S E Rahayu, K Wijayanti, R F Mashitoh

Faculty of Health Sciences
Universitas Muhammadiyah Magelang

Abstract

Hypertension is a silent killer disease, the incidence of hypertension is increasing, especially in menopausal women. Hypnosis and acupressure are non-pharmaceutical techniques to treat hypertension, but the combination of the two therapies has never been done. The aim of this research is to develop a digital hypnopressure device that works with the five-finger hypnosis and acupressure system and its effect on hypertension in menopausal women. Research methods: research is an experimental study with the stages of developing digital hypnopressure devices and the application of digital hypnopressure devices in menopausal women. The sample size was 40 people with purposive, 20 people as the intervention group and 20 people as the control group. The intervension is carried out for 30 minutes. Analysis of data with mann whitney U test. The results of study are the creation of a digital hypnopressure device which is a combination of five-finger hypnosis therapy and acupressure therapy. There were differences in systolic and diastolic blood pressure between the intervention group and the control group (p = <0.001; p = 0.014). Digital hypnopressure devices are effective for lowering blood pressure.

Keywords: acupressure, five finger hypnosis, hypertension, menopause.

Topic: Health Science

Link: https://ifory.id/abstract-plain/M7KwYmXFeWJG

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