Blood Pressure Values Based on Body Position

Authors

  • Chelsea Iriani Windewani Universitas Klabat

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31154/isc12.v12i1.71.42-52

Keywords:

Blood Pressure, Body Position, Professional Nurse Students

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of body position on blood pressure values, specifically comparing the sitting and supine positions. Blood pressure is a critical parameter for assessing health status, and its measurement can be influenced by various factors, including body posture. This study employed a comparative research design with a total sampling method, involving 99 students from the Professional Nurse Program, Faculty of Nursing, Universitas Klabat. Blood pressure measurements were obtained using a digital sphygmomanometer, and data were analyzed using an independent t-test with SPSS software. The findings indicated no significant differences in blood pressure values between the sitting and supine positions, both for systolic (p = .812) and diastolic (p = .237) measurements. These results suggest that body position does not significantly affect blood pressure measurement outcomes in the studied population. This supports flexibility in clinical procedures, allowing blood pressure to be measured in the patient’s preferred position without compromising accuracy. Further research is recommended with more diverse populations, including individuals with specific health conditions, to enhance the generalizability of these findings.

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2025-11-27

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Windewani, C. I. (2025). Blood Pressure Values Based on Body Position. Abstract Proceedings International Scholars Conference, 12(1), 42–52. https://doi.org/10.31154/isc12.v12i1.71.42-52