Cultural of Deep Breathing Against Blood Pressure Reduction to Elderly People |Biomedgrid

Elderly is a process of disappearing in the ability of tissues to repair themselves or replace themselves and maintainth normal structure and function. This study aims to find out the effectiveness of deep breathing against decreased blood pressure in the elderly who have hypertension. The study used the one group pre-post test. The sample used as many as 13 participants. The study used Purposive Sampling techniques and the tool used to obtain the data. The study used a paired sample t-test with a significance value of α=0.05. The results of this study showed that there was an effect of deep breathing on the decrease in blood pressure in the elderly who had hypertension on the first day and the third day with a value of p= 0.000