Prosiding University Research Colloquium
Proceeding of The 15th University Research Colloquium 2022: Mahasiswa (Student Paper Presentation) A

Comparison of Music Therapy with Aromatherapy on Reducing Anxiety Levels in Preoperative Patients with Spinal Anesthesia

Mutiara Wulandari (Universitas Muhammadiyah Pekajangan Pekalongan)
Benny Arief Sulistyanto (Universitas Muhammadiyah Pekajangan Pekalongan)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jun 2022

Abstract

Background: Patients who will undergo surgery have a high risk of anxiety, therefore the need for intervention in reducing anxiety before surgery. Objective: This study aims to compare Music Therapy with Aromatherapy on Reducing Anxiety Levels in Preoperative Patients With Spinal Anesthesia. Sample: The sampling technique used Accidental Sampling technique which was conducted for 2 weeks with a total sample of 40 respondents consisting of 20 respondents with Music Therapy and 20 respondents with Aromatherapy. Methods: This research method uses Quasy Experiment with pre test and post test group design methods. Response level of anxiety using APAIS. Results: The results showed that the difference between music therapy and aromatherapy on reducing anxiety levels in preoperative patients with spinal anesthesia obtained p value of 0.012 (< 0.05). Conclusion: In this study, it was concluded that the effect of music therapy with aromatherapy was significant to reduce anxiety levels in preoperative patients Suggestion: Hospitals are expected to improve the quality of health services, especially in the applica-tion of music with aromatherapy so as to reduce the level of anxiety in preoperative patients with spi-nal anesthesia in general hospitals.

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