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Hypertension is a disease that is most commonly suffered by Indonesian people and can occur due to one of the problems that often arises from changes in lifestyle, such as consuming foods with high salt levels, obesity and stress. This study aims to determine the relationship between family support and adherence to a low salt diet in hypertensive patients at GB3 Murmur Memorial Hospital Medan. This research design uses descriptive correlation research with a cross sectional study approach. The data collection technique was carried out using total sampling with a total of 48 patients as respondents. The instrument used to collect data is a questionnaire. From the results of data processing using the Rank Spearman statistical test in SPSS For Windows 27 with a significance level of 95% (α = 0.05), a positive correlation value of 0.375 was obtained and a significant value of 0.009 (p<0.05). The conclusion of this study is that there is a significant relationship between family support and adherence to a low salt diet. For future researchers to make more samples and add independent variables such as knowledge, education, attitudes or motivation, the role of health worker.

Hypertension is a condition that is often encountered. Hypertension is a condition when blood pressure rises. Risk factors that can cause hypertension are age, race, gender, lifestyle, sodium consumption, smoking, alcohol consumption, stress level, and education. The urgency of this research is that the number of hypertension patients at the Purwodiningratan Surakarta Health Center experiences a spike every year. Based on a preliminary study at the Community Health Center, data was obtained that the number of hypertension patients in the last five year period experienced a spike, then fell, then spiked again. The objective problem of this research is the increase in hypertension patients, so it is necessary to research the relationship between knowledge, attitudes and family support and efforts to control hypertension. The importance of this research is a manifestation of efforts to control hypertension which continues to experience a surge using interview methods and distributing leaflets with the aim of a community approach. The aim of the research is to analyze the magnitude of the impact of the hypertension control program using the swallow method (interviews and leaflets). The research approach used cross sectional. The sample was 77 hypertensive patients at the Community Health Center. The sampling technique used the accidental sampling method based on inclusion and exclusion criteria. The statistical test uses a linear regression test at a significance level of 0.05.   

Hypertension is a very serious problem and must be watched out for because this disease is one of the diseases that causes death. Lack of level of knowledge and family support as well as the ability to care for the family will influence care that is not optimal. Family is one of the environmental factors that influences the development of disease. Therefore, the family plays an important role in maintaining and caring for family members who suffer from hypertension. Knowing that there is a relationship between the level of knowledge and family support and the ability to care for families with hypertension at Rt 003/Rw 006 Tugu Cimanggis, Depok City. This research uses a descriptive correlation research design with a cross-sectional research design. The population of this study was 42 respondents at Rt 003/Rw 006 Tugu Cimanggis, Depok City. The sampling technique used total sampling with a total of 42 respondents. The Spaerman Rank correlation test obtained strong significant values, namely P-Value 0.027 and 0.026 (< 0.05), which means there is a relationship between the level of knowledge and family support and the ability to care for families with hypertension at Rt 003/Rw 006 Tugu Cimanggis, Depok City. There is a relationship between the level of knowledge and family support and the ability to care for families with hypertension at Rt 003/Rw 006 Tugu Cimanggis, Depok City 2023.    

Hypertension as silent disease or silent killer i.e. escalation of systolic blood pressure is higher or equal to 140mmHg, and escalation of diastolic pressure is higher or equal to 90 mmHg. High prevalence of hypertension need to get the right treatment. The situation analyst at Dr. R. Koesma Tuban Hospital, obtained two from five patient have not complied with instructions by local doctor. This Study intend : (1) acknowledge relationship level of knowledge toward diet obedience in outpatient hypertension at Dr. R. Koesma Tuban Hospital, (2) acknowledge relationship family support toward diet obedience in outpatient hypertension at Dr. R. Koesma Tuban Hospital. This Study uses correlation, using a cross sectional approach. This study held in Dr. R. Koesma Tuban Hospital and several respondent houses. Sample of this study come to 22 respondent using total sampling technique. Data retrieval by  test and questionnaires. Then, the data were analyzed by frequency distribution and Chi-square Test. Based on the results of this research were obtained respondents have good knowledge (27,3%) Family support with a good values (50%). Result of bivarate analysis knowledge p value>0,05, so then there is uncorelattion between knowledge with diet obedience. Whereas, result of family support p value <0,05, so then there is a relationship between family support with diet obedience. Conclusion from the data show, that the variable level of knowledge has no relationship diet obedience in outpatients at Dr. R. Koesma Tuban, while family support be found relationship,  toward diet obedience outpatient at Dr. R. Koesma Tuban Hospital.