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Kata kunci : Terapi Pijat Refleksi Kaki, Respon, Hipertensi Primer Hipertensi salah satu penyakit yang sering muncul di wilayah Puskesmas Kedungkandang, salah satu cara mengatasi hipertensi primer yaitu dengan terapi nonfarmakologi, pijat refleksi kaki. Tujuan penelitian untuk mengetahui respon penderita hipertensi primer setelah dilakukan pijat refleksi kaki. Metode penelitian diskriptif studi kasus. Subyek penelitian yaitu satu penderita hipertensi primer. Penelitian dilakukan pada 13 Februari sampai 19 Maret 2019, menggunakan instrument berupa SOP, lembar wawancara dan observasi. Fokus penelitian yaitu respon pada penderita hipertensi primer dan hasil pengukuran tekanan darah sebelum dan sesudah dilakukan pemberian pijat refleksi kaki. Berdasarkan hasil observasi 18x pertemuan setelah diberikan terapi sesuai prosedur keluhan yang dirasakan mengalami perubahan dan didapatkan hasil tekanan darah rata-rata yaitu sebelum dilakukan terapi 138/69 mmHg dan setelah dilakukan terapi 124/66 mmHg mengalami perubahan klasifikasi menjadi tekanan darah normal. Dari hasil penelitian tersebut disarankan kepada penderita hipertensi primer melakukan terapi secara rutin untuk mengontrol tekanan darah yaitu terapi pijat refleksi kaki.

Keywords: Massage Therapy Foot Reflection, Response, Primary Hypertension Hypertension is one of the diseases that often appear in the Kedungkandang health center area, one of the ways to overcome primary hypertension is nonpharmacological therapy, foot reflexology. The purpose of the study was to determine the response of patients with primary hypertension after foot reflexology. Descriptive case study research method. The research subjects were one patient with primary hypertension. The study was conducted on February 13 to March 19, 2019, using instruments in the form of SOP, interview sheets and observations. The focus of the study is the response to patients with primary hypertension and the results of blood pressure measurements before and after foot reflexology. Based on observations of 18x meetings after being given therapy according to the procedure, the complaints that were felt were changed and the results of average blood pressure were obtained before 138/69 mmHg therapy and after 124/66 mmHg therapy the classification changes to normal blood pressure. From the results of these studies it is recommended that patients with primary hypertension do regular therapy to control blood pressure, namely foot reflexology therapy.