ABSTRAKPeningkatan kualitas hidup lansia dengan pendekatan bio-psiko-sosiokultural dan
spiritual dibutuhkan untuk mencegah terjadinya late life depression. Tujuan
penelitian untuk mengidentifikasi perbedaan pengaruh intervensi spiritual care
terhadap status depresi lansia. Penelitian ini menggunakan pre test and post test
design with two comparison treatment pada 48 lansia di panti sosial yang dibagi
dalam dua kelompok. Hasil penelitian menginterpretasikan perbedaan status depresi
pada lansia sebelum dan setelah diberikan terapi murattal (pvalue= 0,000) dan musik
(pvalue= 0,010). Ada perbedaan selisih tingkat depresi sebelum dan setelah
pemberian terapi musik dan murattal (pvalue=0,017). Hasil penelitian menjadi acuan
pembuatan program peningkatan kualitas hidup lansia dengan depresi pada lansia.
ABSTRACTImproving the elderly quality of life with bio-psycho-socio-cultural and spiritual
approach is needed to prevent the occurrence of late life depression. The aim of study
is identify difference influence between murattal and music on elderly depression
status. A pretest and post test design with two comparison treatment was applied in
this study for 48 elderly in social institutions. The results of this study showed that
are significant differences in depression status at the elderly before and after the
therapy given murattal (pvalue = 0.000) and music (pvalue = 0.010). There are
differences in the level of depression at the elderly before and after music therapy and
murattal (p value = 0.017). The study results can be a basic reference for program
development in enhancing the quality of life of elderly with depression.