GERAKAN MASYARAKAT SEHAT MELALUI SENAM HIPERTENSI PADA LANSIA

Hypertension  is  a  condition  where  a person's  blood  pressure  is above the normal or optimal limit, which is 120 mmHg systolic and 80  mmHg  diastolic.  Hypertension  is  called  "the  silent  disease,"  a condition  characterized  by  the  patient  not  knowing  they  have hypertension.  Correct  and  regular  management  of  hypertension exercises  is  one  way  to  minimize  hypertension  complications  and stabilize blood pressure.The   purpose   of   this   activity   was   to   determine   the   trend   of hypertension  in  the  Karangkulon  Imogiri  hamlet.  The  community service  method  consisted  of  data  review  through  health  cadres, followed by situational analysis based on data obtained from blood pressure checks and hypertension exercises. The data obtained were then     analyzed     using     univariate     analysis     of     respondent characteristics.The  results  showed  that  women  were  taller  than  men,  the  highest age  group  was  in  the  edelry  age  group,  and  the  prevalence  of hypertension was in the pre-hypertension group