Abstract

Problems that can be rendered by hemodialysis include anxiety, relationships in marriage, and disobedience in diet and medicine, limitations in lifestyle and threat of death. The purpose of this study was to find out the effectiveness comparison between the Spiritual Emotional Freedom Technique (SEFT) with autogenic relaxation to decrease the anxiety scale of hemodialysis patients. The research design employed Quasy Experiment Without Control Group Design. The results of independent t-test analysis in the Emotional Spiritual intervention group Freedom Technique (SEFT) obtained results p = 0,000, in the Autogenic Relaxation intervention group the results were p = 0,000. The results of the independent t-test analysis showed that p = 0.184. The study indicates that there was no difference between the Spiritual Emotional Freedom Technique (SEFT) and Autogenic Relaxation on decreasing the anxiety scale of hemodialysis patients. It is looked forward that the Hospital can enforce independent interventions such as Spiritual Emotional Freedom Technique (SEFT) and Autogenic Relaxation to degrade the anxiety scale of hemodialysis patients.

Highlights

  • Kidney failure is one of the frightening diseases due to there is no cure for it

  • The results of this study showed that the majority of anxiety scales in hemodialysis patients before giving intervention of the Spiritual Emotional Freedom Technique (SEFT) were 46.7% of 7 respondents or moderate anxiety

  • The results of this study indicated that the majority of disorders scale in hemodialysis patients after conducting intervention Spiritual Emotional Freedom Technique (SEFT) were 73.3% of 11 respondents, which was in mild anxiety

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Introduction

Kidney failure is one of the frightening diseases due to there is no cure for it. The incidence of this disease has been increasing rapidly and the sufferer can be anyone both male and female (old or young), and young is no guarantee for not affected by this disease.[1]One of the management efforts for patients with chronic kidney failure is through hemodialysis. Kidney failure is one of the frightening diseases due to there is no cure for it. Clients who will undergo hemodialysis experience depression, fear, and anxiety Many impacts of this disease like excessive anxiety and not being handled properly. This becomes the obstacle in overall behavior and leads to the emergence of symptoms of mental disorders.[2] The effort that can be done to overcome the anxiety of patients through hemodialysis; such as Emotional Spiritual Freedom Technique, which combines the Spiritual power and Energy psychology and uses autogenic relaxation is a relaxation that comes from within oneself in the form of words or a few short sentences can be thoughts that can make our minds at ease.[3]

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