Frontiers of Nursing (Dec 2021)

Effects of progressive muscular relaxation and stretching exercises combination on blood pressure among farmers in rural areas of Indonesia: a randomized study†

  • Susanto Tantut,
  • Purwandari Retno,
  • Wuryaningsih Emi Wuri,
  • Watanabe Hirohito,
  • Kazawa Kana,
  • Moriyama Michiko

DOI
https://doi.org/10.2478/fon-2021-0036
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 4
pp. 365 – 374

Abstract

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Maintaining blood pressure (BP) could improve the quality of life among farmers in agricultural health. The study aims to evaluate the effects of progressive muscular relaxation and stretching exercises (SEs) for BP in farmer subjects in rural areas.

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