| dc.description.abstract | Hypertension can be affected lifestyle, stress, obesity, lack of exercise, genetic, and
type of personality. The personality type influential to the hypertension relapsed due
to someone using their coping stress. The purpose of this research was to analyze the
correlation between the type of personality and the hypertension occurrence at
Internal Medicine at Dr. Sayidiman Magetan Hospital. The type of research used was
cross sectional by using chi-square test with 0.05 significance level. The result of this
research showed that 47 percent patients from internal medicine poly were in type of
personality A, 53 percent of patients were in type of personality B, 60 percent
patients got hypertension, 40 percent didn’t get hypertension. Personality type A
patients who has hypertension were 20% and personality type B patients who has
hypertension were 13%. The type of personality has a significant relationship with
the hypertension case (p-value <0,05). Respondents of personality type A had 4,1
higher risk to hypertension rather than those of type B. The conclusion that we can
take from this research is that the type of personality has a significant relationship
with the hypertension case and hypertension was correlated to patients with A
personality. | en_US |
