Pengaruh Terapi Bekam Terhadap Tekanan Darah Pasien Hipertensi Esensial di Rumah Bekam Denpasar Mei-Juni Tahun 2014

  • Bahar Sangkur G Sangkur G Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter, Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Udayana
  • Dini Nurmuharomah Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter, Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Udayana
  • Inge Nandya Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter, Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Udayana
  • Ni Putu Diah Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter, Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Udayana
  • Nurtyana Utami Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter, Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Udayana
  • I Nyoman Sutarsa Ilmu Kedokteran Komunitas-Ilmu Kedokteran Pencegahan, Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Udayana

Abstract

Cupping is a therapy that aims to rid the body of blood containing toxins by slicing thin or small punctures on the skin surface. So far growing public confidence especially Muslims that cupping could be hypertension therapy based on reason that cupping was the recommended therapeutic from Prophet Muhammad can cope with various diseases. However, nowadays, there is not may evidence based data that support this matter. Regarding of this matter, the study was conducted with the aim to illustrate the impact of cupping therapy on reduction of blood pressure in patients with essential hypertension who underwent cupping at Rumah Bekam Denpasar by using quantitative descriptive approach. This research involving 27 samples from May until June 2014. The blood pressure measurements were taken before and after cupping using two different types of sphygmomanometer to minimize bias. The result showed that there is a decrease in blood pressure in hypertensive patients undergoing cupping, where the use of digital sphygmomanometer blood pressure decrease of 8.54 mmHg for systole and 5.53 mmHg for diastole. While the use of mercury sphygmomanometer, a decrease in blood pressure were obtained at 7.44 mmHg for systole and 4.59 mmHg for diastole. Conclusion on this study showed that cupping can decrease the blood pressure on patients with hypertension.


Keyword : Cupping, hypertension, blood pressure reduction

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Bahar Sangkur G Sangkur G, Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter, Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Udayana

Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter, Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Udayana

Dini Nurmuharomah, Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter, Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Udayana

Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter, Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Udayana

Inge Nandya, Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter, Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Udayana

Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter, Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Udayana

Ni Putu Diah, Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter, Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Udayana

Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter, Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Udayana

Nurtyana Utami, Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter, Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Udayana

Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter, Fakultas Kedokteran, Universitas Udayana

I Nyoman Sutarsa, Ilmu Kedokteran Komunitas-Ilmu Kedokteran Pencegahan, Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Udayana

Ilmu Kedokteran Komunitas-Ilmu Kedokteran Pencegahan, Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Udayana

Published
2017-11-01
How to Cite
SANGKUR G, Bahar Sangkur G et al. Pengaruh Terapi Bekam Terhadap Tekanan Darah Pasien Hipertensi Esensial di Rumah Bekam Denpasar Mei-Juni Tahun 2014. E-Jurnal Medika Udayana, [S.l.], v. 6, n. 11, p. 120 - 122, nov. 2017. ISSN 2303-1395. Available at: <https://ojs.unud.ac.id/index.php/eum/article/view/35077>. Date accessed: 05 nov. 2024.

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