Anxiety Level and Coping Mechanisms of Hypertension Patients in Wolomage Village, Detusuko District, Ende Regency, East Nusa Tenggara Province

Authors

  • Yustina P. M. Paschalia Ministry of Health Health Polytechnic Kupang
  • Anatolia K. Doondory Ministry of Health Health Polytechnic Kupang
  • Try Ayu Patmawati Ministry of Health Health Polytechnic Kupang
  • Irwan Budiana Ministry of Health Health Polytechnic Kupang

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.59890/ijnhs.v3i2.1

Keywords:

Anxiety Level, Stress, Coping Mechanisms, Hypertension

Abstract

Hypertension sufferers are patients with the highest risk of stroke and cardiovascular disease. A person who feels anxious is four times more likely to suffer from hypertension. Several studies have found that anxiety is related to hypertension. The aim of the research is to find out the level of anxiety and coping mechanisms of hypertension sufferers. Method: This research is a descriptive analytical study with a cross sectional approach to identify the anxiety and coping mechanisms of hypertension sufferers in Wolomage village. The population in this research is all hypertension sufferers in Hamlet II, Wolomage Village, Detusoko District, Ende Regency. The instruments used in this study were the Zung Self-Rating Anxiety Scale questionnaire to measure anxiety, and the Jalowiek Coping Scale / JCS questionnaire to measure coping mechanisms. Data analysis includes univariate analysis and bivariate analysis. The test was carried out using SPPS 25. Result: The research results show that 15 respondents (44,1%) had a level of anxiety regarding hypertension and most respondents have maladaptive coping mechanisms, namely 22 people (64,7%). The conclusion from the research results, Prevention of the occurrence of maladaptive responses is important to do. Health workers, especially nurses, must provide a lot of promotive efforts with counseling. Counseling must be carried out continuously, besides that, it is necessary to educate and motivate the community, especially considering the level of education of respondents to always diligently control their health conditions routinely at the nearest health facility

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2025-04-26

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