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Dedi Saifulah
Institut Ilmu Kesehatan STRADA Indonesia
Dentistry Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health Veterinary

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Effectiveness of Psychodrama Model Group Activity Therapy on Anxiety Levels in The Elderly Saifulah, Dedi; Rellyta, Nova; Saputro, Heri
Open Access Health Scientific Journal Vol. 5 No. 2 (2024): August 2024
Publisher : Griya Eka Sejahtera

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55700/oahsj.v5i2.54

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Background: Psychodrama Model Group Activity Therapy is a therapeutic approach that involves the use of dramatic roles in a group so that individuals can feel some relief. Elderly people often feel anxious because they experience changes due to the aging process. This research was conducted to determine the effectiveness of psychodrama model group activity therapy on anxiety levels in the elderly at UPT PSTW Tulungagung.Method: This research uses a pre-experimental design with one group pretest-posttest type. With purposive sampling technique, a sample of 30 respondents was obtained. Using the Geriatric Anxiety Scale questionnaire instrument. Data analysis used the Wilcoxon statistical test.Results: The results of the research from 30 respondents after carrying out psychodrama model activity therapy showed that there were 2 (6.7%) respondents with severe anxiety, 16 (53.3%) respondents with moderate anxiety, 10 (33.3%) respondents with mild anxiety, and the elderly who did not experience anxiety were 2 (6.7%) respondents. Analysis of the Wilcoxon statistical test showed that the "output" test statistics" results were known to be asymp.sig (2-talled) or the p value was 0.000. Because the value of 0.000 is smaller than <0.05, it can be concluded that the "hypothesis is accepted" which means the provision of therapy Psychodrama model group activities have an influence in reducing anxiety levels in the elderly at UPT PSTW Tulungagung.Conclusion: Anxiety can not only be treated with pharmacological therapy but can also be treated using non-pharmacological therapy. One effective intervention in alleviating anxiety is psychodrama model group activity therapy.
Family Support Strategies in Improving The Quality of Life in Elderly People With Dementia Saifulah, Dedi; Sakinah, Mutiara; Saputro, Heri; Sutrisno, Joko
Open Access Health Scientific Journal Vol. 6 No. 2 (2025): August 2025
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55700/oahsj.v6i2.89

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Background: Dementia is a progressive cognitive disorder that impacts the quality of life of the elderly, causing decreased cognitive and social functions and increased dependency. Families play an important role in providing emotional, physical, social and economic support, but not all have sufficient understanding in caring for the elderly with dementia. Lack of family knowledge and skills in caring for the elderly with dementia can cause stress for caregivers and reduce the quality of life of the elderly themselves. The Alzi Surabaya Community acts as a forum for education and assistance for families to improve optimal care. This study aimed to analyze family support strategies in improving the quality of life of the elderly with dementia in the Alzi Surabaya community.Methods: This study uses a qualitative approach with a phenomenological method. Informants were selected through purposive sampling of seven families of caregivers of the elderly with dementia. Data collection was carried out through in-depth interviews and documentation, analyzed using data reduction techniques, data presentation and drawing conclusions/verification. Data validity was tested by source triangulation.Results: The results of the study from seven respondents showed that family support plays a crucial role in improving the quality of life of the elderly with dementia. Emotional support in the form of good attention and communication improves the psychological well-being of the elderly. Physical support such as assistance in self-care and providing nutritious food, maintains the health of the elderly. Economic support ensures access to health services. In addition, family involvement in social activities also helps maintain the emotional stability of the elderly. Interaction with the Alzi Surabaya community helps families in communication strategies, managing behavioral changes and strengthening social support.Conclusion: Based on the results of the study, it was concluded that the better the family support that has been given in caring for the elderly with dementia, the better their quality of life will be
Co-Authors Agusta Dian Elina Agusta Dian Elina Alfian Faiz Alfian Faiz Alfian Fawzi Alfian Fawzi Anita Restu Korbaffo Aprida Windi Amelia Purnamasari Atik Setiawan Wahyuningsih Bayu Prabowo Bayu Prabowo Byba Melda Suhita Dwi Pudji Rahaju Dwi Pudji Rahaju Eka Anggraeni Eka Anggraeni Endra Widiyanto Endra Widiyanto Faiqotul Laila Faiqotul Laila Hengky Irawan, Hengky Heri Saputro Ida Nuryanti Ida Nuryanti Indasah Joko Sutrisno Joko Sutrisno Kartika Ayu Rachmawati Kurnia Sari, Dhita Lali Kaka, Delsiana Lingga Kusumawardani Mafalda Guterres De Carvalho Mafalda Guterres De Carvalho Mifthakhur Rohmah Mifthakhur Rohmah Mohamad As'ad Efendy Mohamad As`ad Efendy Nanang Saputro Agung Widodo Nanang Saputro Agung Widodo Novita Ana Anggraini Prima Dewi Kusumawati Priyanto, Kurniawan Edi Purnamasari, Aprida Windi Amelia Rahmania Ambarika Rellyta, Nova Ridha Rachmathiany Ridha Rachmathiany Roslin Kono Roslin Kono Sakinah, Mutiara Susiani Endarwati SUTRISNO Sutrisno Syahril Wahyu Ramadhan Wahyu Kresnawati Wahyu Kresnawati Yusti R Rensini