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The Effect of Spiritual Group Therapy on Reducing Death Anxiety in Patients with Chronic Kidney Failure Fatmawati, Zuliya Indah; MM, Wahyudi Qorahman
Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research Vol 6 No S6 (2024): Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research
Publisher : GLOBAL HEALTH SCIENCE GROUP

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37287/ijghr.v6iS6.5144

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Chronic kidney failure can cause various complications, including complications in physiological disorders and psychological disorders. Complications in terms of psychology can be influenced by predisposing factors, including feelings of uncertainty about health conditions, choices and treatment results. Every one patients with chronic kidney failure undergoing hemodialysis usually has a different response to the disease process being experienced, especially from a psychological perspective. The patient's understanding of the limited time they have makes the patient death anxiety experience. Objective: The aim of this study was to reduce death anxiety in patients with chronic kidney failure undergoing hemodialysis Results: There is a difference in DAS (death anxiety scale) before and after the intervention. The results of the study using the Mann-Whitney statistical analysis test showed a difference in the Death Anxiety Scale (DAS) with a P value of 0.000 between the intervention group and the control group after treatment.. Conclusions : Spiritual group therapy is effective in reducing DAS levels in patients with chronicrenal failure undergoing hemodialysis. In accordance with the purpose of providing group spiritual therapy, the mechanism for reducing anxiety by involving patients with chronic kidney disease includes discussion sessions where patients can encourage each other, exchange information, and pray together, thereby helping to alleviate the mental burden that causes anxiety.
The Effect of Benson Relaxation and Peppermint Aromatherapy on Emotional Mental Disorders in Hypertension Patients MM, Wahyudi Qorahman; Fatmawati, Zuliya Indah; Steven, Robby
Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research Vol 6 No S6 (2024): Indonesian Journal of Global Health Research
Publisher : GLOBAL HEALTH SCIENCE GROUP

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37287/ijghr.v6iS6.5145

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Emotional mental disorders in individuals with hypertension can worsen their physical condition and reduce the success of their treatment. Effective interventions are needed to address emotional mental disorders in hypertension patients. One non-pharmacological method that has been studied is the combination of Benson relaxation techniques and peppermint aromatherapy. Objective: This study aims to evaluate the effects of Benson relaxation and peppermint aromatherapy on emotional and mental disorders in hypertension patients. Method: This research used a quasi-experimental design with a pre-test and post-test control group. A total of 30 hypertension patients with emotional mental disorders were selected through random sampling and divided into intervention and control groups. The intervention consisted of Benson relaxation techniques and peppermint aromatherapy. Measurements were conducted using the SRQ-20 questionnaire to evaluate emotional mental disorders before and after the intervention. Data analysis included paired-sample T-tests to compare pre-test and post-test results, as well as Mann-Whitney tests for comparisons between the intervention and control groups. Results: The study results showed that Benson relaxation and peppermint aromatherapy were significantly effective in reducing emotional mental disorders in hypertension patients, with a P value = 0.001 (P ≤ 0.05). There was a significant difference between the intervention and control groups, with the intervention group demonstrating better results in reducing emotional mental disorders. Conclusions: This study concludes that Benson relaxation and peppermint aromatherapy are significantly effective in reducing emotional mental disorders in hypertension patients. This intervention can serve as a potential non-pharmacological approach and complement conventional medical treatments, offering holistic benefits in hypertension management.