JOURNAL OF Mental Health Concerns
Vol. 4 No. 6 (2026): February Edition 2026

The influence of murattal al-qur'an therapy on the anxiety of patients who will have an MRI examination

Indriyani, Yeni (Unknown)
Rahayu, Tutik (Unknown)
Wuriningsih, Apriliani Yulianti (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
04 Mar 2026

Abstract

Background: The anxiety experienced by patients before an MRI examination not only affects the patient's psychological comfort, but can also affect the image results from the MRI. Non-pharmacological nursing intervention to reduce anxiety levels by providing murottal therapy from the Al-Quran Surah Ar-Rahman combined with providing education on MRI examiner procedures. Purpose: To determine the effect of providing Al-Qur'an Surah Ar-Rahman murottal therapy and MRI education on the anxiety level of patients who will undergo an MRI examination. Method: A quasi experiment with a one group pre-post test design. The number of respondents was 65 respondents with a purposive sampling technique, a non-probability sampling technique. The anxiety level instrument uses HARS and SOP for MRI examination education. The data obtained is processed statistically using the Wilcoxon test. Results: The level of anxiety before the Ar-Rahman surah murottal therapy and MRI education was mostly categorized as moderately anxious, amounting to 39 respondents (60.0%) and mildly anxious amounting to 26 respondents (40.0%). After carrying out most of them were categorized as mildly anxious, amounting to 51 respondents (78.5%) followed by those who were not anxious, amounting to 11 respondents (16.9%) and moderately anxious, amounting to 3 respondents (4.6%). Statistical analysis using Wilcoxon obtained a significant p-value of 0.000 < 0.05. Conclusion: There is a significant effect of providing Murottal Surah Ar-Rahman therapy and MRI education on the anxiety of patients who will undergo MRI procedures in the Radiology Department. Keywords: Al-Quran Murottal; Anxiety Levels; MRI Education.

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Abbrev

mhc

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Subject

Health Professions Nursing Public Health

Description

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