PROFESSIONAL HEALTH JOURNAL
Vol. 8 No. 1 (2026)

The Relationship Between Sleep Quantity And Stress Levels In The Elderly In Rw 05, Jatimulyo Village, Malang City

istikama subur (STIKes Maharani Malang)
Feriana Ira Handian (STIKes Maharani Malang)
Achmad Dafir Firdaus (STIKes Maharani, Malang)



Article Info

Publish Date
22 Apr 2026

Abstract

Background: Sleep is a necessity for human life, because sleep is a part of human life which has a large portion, on average almost a quarter to a third of the time is used for sleeping, sleep has a good impact on body health and lack of sleep will have a negative impact on health. This study aims to determine whether there is a relationship between sleep quantity and stress levels in the elderly in Rw 05 Jatimulyo Village, Malang City. Methods: The research design uses a correlational quantitative design with a cross sectional approach. The population of this study were 174 elderly people in Rw 05 Jatimulyo Village, Malang City. And the research sample is 35 respondents with a determination using purposive sampling. Data collection techniques used instruments in the form of sleep duration questionnaires and the Depression Anxiety Stress Scale questionnaire. Analysis: The data analysis method used is the Spearman Rank test. Results: The results of the study proved that most of the 19 (54.3%) respondents experienced poor sleep quantity and most of the 11 (31.4%) respondents experienced moderate levels of stress. Conclusion: The results of the Spearman Rank test show that there is a relationship between sleep quantity and stress levels in the elderly in Rw 05 Jatimulyo Village, Malang City, p value = (0.032) < (0.05), meaning that someone who experiences poor sleep quantity can cause moderate stress levels.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

PHJ

Publisher

Subject

Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing

Description

Professional health journal is an open access journal with a wide range (Scope) of fields of nursing including basic research in nursing, management nursing, emergencies, and critical nursing, medical-surgical nursing, mental health nursing, maternity nursing, maternity nursing, child nursing, ...