Spiritual Emotional Freedom Technique (SEFT) terhadap Kualitas Hidup Penderita Tuberkulosis Paru

• Main Authors: Kusnanto, Retnayu Pradanie, NIDN. 0006068408, Inas Alifi Karima
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Fakultas Keperawatan Universitas Padjadjaran 2016
• Subjects: RT Nursing; RT1-120 Nursing
• Online Access: http://repository.unair.ac.id/85722/1/Spiritual%20Emotional%20Freedom%20Technique%20%28SEFT%29%20terhadap%20Kualitas%20Hidup.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/85722/2/Spiritual%20Emotional%20Freedom%20Technique%20%28SEFT%29%20terhadap%20Kualitas%20Hidup%20Penderita%20Tuberkulosis%20Paru.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/85722/3/C.11.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/85722/; http://jkp.fkep.unpad.ac.id/index.php/jkp/article/view/284
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

The quality of life of people affected by Lung Tuberculosis may be challenged due to several factors. Spiritual Emotional Freedom Technique (SEFT) is considered as non-pharmacologic therapy to resolve emotioanl problems. This quasi-experitmental study aimed to examine the effect of SEFT towards Quality of Life (QoL) among TB people in Puskesmas Perak Timur Surabaya. 22 subjects were recruited following the inclusion criteria. Data were analysis using Wilcoxon and Mann Whitney with α <0,05. Findings demontrated a significant increased of quality of life in terms of physical health (p=0,003), psychological (p=0,003) and social (p=0,046) after SEFT intervention. However, environment aspect was not significant (p=0,000). Using Mann Whitney, a significant increased found in terms of physical health (p=0,000), psychological aspect (p=0,000), and social function (p=0,015). Environtment aspect was not significant (p=0,167). It is suggested that SEFT can help to improve the quality of life of TB people due to pscyhological reversal and the effect of electrical active cells.