JURNAL ILMIAH SIMANTEK
Vol 5 No 2 (2021): JURNAL ILMIAH SIMANTEK

PENGARUH TERAPI BEKAM BASAH TERHADAP TEKANAN DARAH PADA PASIEN DI KLINIK SEHAT DR. ABDURRAHMAN MEDAN TAHUN 2020

NIA MONICA PUTRI GINTING (UNIVERSITAS MUHAMMADIYAH SUMATERA UTARA)
EKA AIRLANGGA (UNIVERSITAS MUHAMMADIYAH SUMATERA UTARA)



Article Info

Publish Date
18 May 2021

Abstract

Cupping therapy is one of the altenative treatments that is widely used by the public. Wet cupping is believed to havebenefits for treating various diseases and can reduce blood pressure. However, there is also several studies that state thatcupping therapy has no significant effect on blood pressure. Therefore, this statement shall be accompanied by carrying outa research to conclude facts about cupping. To know the effect of wet cupping therapy against blood pressure performed atDr. Abdurrahman Medan Health Clinic in 2020. This type of research is descriptive analytic with cross sectional design bycomparing pre-test and post-test values to one group without comparison. Samples size were 44 people who met theinclusion and exclusion criteria specified in the purposive sampling. Data were analyzed using the T-paired test. Paired-t testresults showed there was an effect of wet cupping therapy against systolic blood pressure with p value = 0.000 (< 0.05) andthere was also an effect of wet cupping against diastolic blood pressure with p value = 0.006 (< 0.05). Cupping therapy candecrease blood pressure.

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JIK

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Jurnal Ilmiah Simantek is refereed and peer reviewed journal, which is designed to publish research articles in Engineering & Technology, Mathematics, Management, Medical Sciences, Medicine, Social Science, Education, Agriculture, Geography, Advertising, Accounting & Finance, Botany, Business ...