Therapy : Journal of Health Science
Therapy : Journal of Health Science Vol. 1 No. 1 JULY 2023

THE CORRELATION BETWEEN THE FAMILY SUPPORT WITH ADHERENCE TO A LOW-SALT DIET IN PEOPLE WITH HYPERTENSION AT WAY PANJI PUBLIC HEALTH CENTER IN 2022

Ni Wayan Soniawati Sonia (STIKes Medistra Indonesia)
Rotua Suriany Simamora (STIKes Medistra Indonesia)
Arabta M. Peraten Pelawi (STIKes Medistra Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
15 Jul 2023

Abstract

Hypertension is one of the non-communicable diseases that is the most important health problem in Indonesia because of its high prevalence. Management of hypertension can be done by undergoing adherence to a low-salt diet. One of the factors that influence the success of a low-salt diet is the presence of family support. This study aims to determine the family support with adherence to a low-salt diet in people with hypertension at Way Panji Public Health Center, in 2022. The research method used is quantitative with cross-sectional analytic research. The population in this study were people with hypertension 20-70 years old at Way Panji Public Health Center totaling 90 people. The data collection technique used type of simple random sampling based on the inclusion criteria and obtained the number of samples as many as 73 respondents. The results showed that with a significant level of 95% or α value of 5% (0,05) the results of the Chi Square obtained p-value (0,000) < α (0,05). This show that H0 is rejected. The conclusion of the study is a the family support with adherence to a low-salt diet in people with hypertension at Way Panji Public Health Center in 2022.

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ojs

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Subject

Health Professions

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