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Case Report: Hypertension Accompanied by Obesity with Herbal Consumption of Soursop Leaf Boiling Purnama, Indah Dian; Makmun, Armanto; Wijaya, Fanny
Journal La Medihealtico Vol. 5 No. 3 (2024): Journal La Medihealtico
Publisher : Newinera Publisher

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37899/journallamedihealtico.v5i3.1343

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Hypertension is abnormally high blood pressure, measured on at least three different occasions. Hypertension is considered if systolic blood pressure is ≥140 mmHg and diastolic blood pressure is ≥90 mmHg. Currently, hypertension has become a global problem because its prevalence continues to increase from year to year. This disease can trigger other diseases such as stroke, coronary heart disease, heart failure, and kidney disease. Obesity also has a close relationship with the occurrence of hypertension. The greater the body mass, the more blood is needed to supply oxygen and food to body tissues. In addition to pharmacological therapy, one alternative treatment that can be an option to lower blood pressure is to consume herbal plants. One of the herbal plants that can lower blood pressure is soursop leaf decoction. Patients with complaints of headaches, weakness, tension in the back of the neck, accompanied by a history of hypertension and obesity, with a diagnosis of Hypertension and Obesity are given therapy in the form of Paracetamol 500 mg 3x1 and Amlodipine 10 mg 1x1. Pharmacological interventions produced good results, namely controlled blood pressure in patients. The hypertension suffered by the patient is hypertension that is obtained due to several predisposing factors in the patient, namely age, gender, smoking habits, and obesity.
The incidence of obesity in patients seeking treatment at Ibnu Sina Hospital: Indonesia Makmun, Armanto; Karim, Marzelina; Bamahry, Aryanti; Vitayani, Sri; Purnama, Indah Dian
Window of Health : Jurnal Kesehatan VoL 6 No 2 (April 2023)
Publisher : Fakultas Kesehatan Masyarakat Universitas Muslim Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.33096/woh.v6i2.767

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Obesity is a condition of excess nutrition or being overweight that can interfere with health. Obesity is a multifactorial disease caused by several risk factors such as gender, genetic factors, food intake, physical activity, and socioeconomic, many diseases can be caused by obesity, such as type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, and various other diseases, so that researchers are interested to conduct research related to the characteristics of the disease in obesity conditions treated at the Ibnu Sina Hospital Makassar in 2019. This study used a descriptive design with a cross-sectional using secondary data taken from the Ibnu Sina Hospital Makassar. Most patients are in the age range of 20- 60 years with a total of 32 people (71.1%), female sex with a total of 30 people (66.6%), Obesity Body Mass Index I with a total of 39 people (86.6%). , work as a housewife with a total of 18 people (40%), high school education level with a total of 17 people (37.7%), and type of diabetes mellitus type 2 with a total of 20 people (44.4%).