PENGARUH GAYA HIDUP TERHADAP UPAYA PROMOTIF PREVENTIF HIPERTENSI PADA MASYARAKAT DI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS PARENGAN KABUPATEN TUBAN

Background: Hypertension is a disease characterized by persistently high blood pressure above normal levels. It is one of the major health issues in Indonesia and worldwide, often referred to as “the silent killer” because those affected typically experience no symptoms until the condition reaches a severe level of damage. One factor that can lead to an increase in blood pressure or hypertension is an unhealthy lifestyle. Therefore, promotive and preventive efforts for hypertension are necessary, one of which can be achieved through the adoption of a healthy lifestyle.
Objective: To determine the influence of lifestyle on hypertension promotive and preventive efforts in the community in the working area of Parengan Health Center, Tuban Regency.
Methods: This study used an observational analytic research method with a cross-sectional approach.
Results: The SPSS test results showed a p-value = 0.000, indicating a significant influence of lifestyle on hypertension promotive and preventive efforts in the community in the working area of Parengan Health Center, Tuban Regency.
Conclusion: The implementation of lifestyle changes has an influence on hypertension promotive and preventive efforts in the community in the Working Area of Parengan Health Center, Tuban Regency.