Journal for Quality in Women's Health DOI : https://doi. org/10. 30994/jqwh. https://jqwh. ISSN: 2615-6660 . 2615-6644 . Vol. 6 No 1. March 2023. Page. Tersedia online di https://jqwh. org/index. php/JQWH THE EFFECT OF TRADISIONAL MUSIC AuCILOKAQAy THERAPY FOR THE ANXIETY LEVEL IN ELDERLY WOMEN AT THE RETIERMENT HOME 1Harlina Putri Rusiana, 2Sopian Halid, 3Elisa Oktaviana, 4Rias Pratiwi Syafitri, 5Dewi Nursuma Purqoti, 6Fitri Romadonika, 7Ade Mely Rosmiatun 1,2,3,4,5,6,7Nursing Program Study. STIKES YARSI MATARAM. Indonesia *Email : harlinarusian@gmail. Received: October 4, 2022. Accepted: March 13, 2023. Published: March 20,2023 ABSTRACT Background: Elderly is whoAos over 60 years old with decline in biological, psychological, social, and economic changes. They fell retirement, fear of loneliness, imminent death in them age. Elderly who live in orphanages often experience problems such as loneliness, stress, depression, withdrawal, indifferent to themselves and their environment and anxiety. Cilokaq music is a rhyme that contains the symbols of the Islamic religion. so that it is hoped that listeners can reflect on and take lessons from the things conveyed in cilokaq songs. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of cilokaq music therapy on the level of anxiety in the elderly. Method: The design of this research is Pre-Experimental with One-Group Pretest-Posttest design with 30 respondents. The sample is female in the 60-85 year age group and is Muslim. The level of anxiety was measured by the HARS questionnaire and the SOP for the administration of cilokaq music therapy. Results: of this study used the chi square test with p value 0. 002 <0. 005, which means that there is an effect of cilokaq music therapy on the level of anxiety in the elderly. Conclution: Cilokaq music therapy can be used as an alternative to professional nursing actions for the elderly who experience anxiety and can be applied institutionally in the form of establishing permanent work procedures. Keyword: Cilokaq. Anxiety. Elderly Woman. Journal for Quality in Women's Health | 75 Journal for Quality in Women's Health (JQWH ) INTRODUCTION The elderly are individuals over the age of 60 who generally have signs of a decline in biological, psychological, social, and economic functions (Okatiranti, 2. Psychological changes that occur in the elderly include facing retirement, fear of loneliness, being aware of death. And the elderly who live in orphanages often experience problems such as loneliness, stress, depression, withdrawal, indifferent to themselves and the environment and anxiety (Asyroful, 2. Anxiety is a condition of vague and diffuse worry associated with feelings of uncertainty and helplessness (Stuart, 2. Anxiety in the elderly in orphanages is often caused by a lack of family visits, fear of death (Heningsih, 2014. Okatiranti, 2. World Population Prospects in 2017 the elderly population amounted to 962 million, twice as large as in 1980, which was 382 million elderly worldwide. The number of elderly is expected to double by 2050, projected to reach nearly 2. 1 billion. Asia ranks first with the largest elderly Over the next few decades, the number of elderly people in Asia is expected to continue to increase with an estimated two-fold increase, with the elderly population projected to increase from 549 million in 2017 to nearly 1. 3 billion in 2050 (United Nation, 2. In Indonesia, the prevalence of emotional mental disorders as indicated by symptoms of depression and anxiety is 6% for those aged 15 years and over or around 14 million people. The prevalence at the age of 55-64 years is 6. 9%, the age of 65-74 years 7% and at the age of more than 75 years 4% (Riskesdas, 2. According Flint AJ dalam Forlani et al, . anxiety 76 | Journal for Quality in Women's Health experienced by the elderly can increase susceptibility to physical illness. addition, according to Yochim . anxiety can lead to memory loss and difficulty in making decisions. The Indonesian Central Statistics Agency (BPS) projects that by 2045 Indonesia will have around 63. 31 million elderly or almost 20 percent of the In fact, the UN projection also states that the percentage of the elderly in Indonesia will reach 25 percent in 2050 or around 74 million elderly. In 2018, the percentage of the elderly reached 9. percent or around 24. 49 million people. The percentage of the elderly in Indonesia is dominated by young elderly . ge group 6069 year. whose percentage reaches 63. percent, the rest are middle aged . ge group 70-79 year. 92 percent, and old elderly or age group 80. years and above by 69 percent. Meanwhile, in NTB itself, the number of elderly residents is based on data from the BPS NTB. Population Projection 2010Ae2020. NTB has a young population . Ae 14 year. 62 percent, productive age population . Ae59 year. 34 percent, and population aged 60 years and over in NTB Province of 8 . 03 percent (Harian Nusa. According to Kate and Mucci . in Faradisi . , music therapy has proven useful in the healing process because it can reduce pain and can make the patient feel In addition to music therapy, there are other alternative therapies that can cure all diseases. This terapy like clasiccal music. The results of a survey conducted at the Mandalika Elderly Social Institution. Mataram City on February 18, 2020, obtained data on the number of elderly people who became members of the Journal for Quality in Women's Health (JQWH ) Mandalika Elderly Social Institution in Mataram City as many as 83 people from the results of this survey, and 10 elderly people who complained about undergoing a life away from family that makes the elderly feel uneasy with their family even though they live in the Mandalika Elderly Social Institution with friends of the same age, their life is now silent with each other. And the researchers made temporary observations by taking 6 respondents at the Mandalika Elderly Social Institution. Mataram City, where the results were proven that 3 people experienced a decrease in anxiety levels after comparing the effect of cilokaq music therapy on anxiety levels in the elderly who another, at the Mandalika Elderly Social Institution. Mataram City. empty, and they say they are resigned to living in the Mandalika Elderly Social Institution and sometimes crying alone remembering the past The elderly feel happy if there is a visit even though it is not their family, and the behavior that appears in the elderly who are in the orphanage is like, often City , totaling 83 people . The number of samples is 30 respondents for the cilokaq music therapy intervention. This study tehnic uses purposive sampling with the criteria of respondents with mild / moderate anxiety, age 60-85 years, female gender. Muslim religion comes from the Sasak tribe. Anxiety responses were measured using the HARS tool. Giving folk music "CILOKAQ" for 4 days with each session 30 minutes each session. Murrotal and AuCilokaqAy getting in MP3. The research was conducted at the Mandalika Social Institution. Mataram City. Anaysis data used SPSS 20. METHODS This type of research is a pre experimental research with a pre post test design approach The population in this study is the elderly who experience anxiety at the Elderly Social Institution in Mataram RESULTS In the study, the demographic data of the respondents were obtained as follows: Age of Respondent To determine the characteristics of respondents based on age can be seen in the following table: Tabel 1. Frequency Distribution of Respondents by Age in Social Institutions Elderly Mandalika Mataram City Frequency Presentase (%) Age . Graduate Frequency Presentase SMP SMA Sum Sumber: Primary data 2020 Journal for Quality in Women's Health | 77 Journal for Quality in Women's Health (JQWH ) Based on table 1 above, the respondents aged 60-79 years were 15 people and those aged 80-90 years were 15 people. With elementary school respondents are 15 respondents . %) Respondents anxiety level before being given cilokaq music therapy The results of the anxiety level of elderly women in the study can be described in the table below. Tabel 3. Distribution of respondents based on the level of anxiety before being given cilokaq music therapy to the elderly at the Mandalika Elderly Social Home Anxiety Level Before After No Anxiety Low Midle Sum Sumber : Primary Data 2020 The results of the analysis of the effect of cilokaq music therapy on the level of anxiety in elderly women The results of the analysis of the effect of cilokaq music therapy on the level of anxiety in elderly women in social institutions can be described in the table below. Tabel 5. Bivariate Analysis of Anxiety Levels for Elderly Women in Social Institutions Elderly Mandalika Mataram City No. Anxiety Level Pre Intervention Post Intervention Sum Sum No Anxiety Low Midle Sum P value 0,002 Based on table 5 above, it can be seen that the anxiety felt by respondents before cilokaq music therapy was mostly experienced moderate level of anxiety . 0%), and after the cilokaq music therapy respondents who did not experience anxiety were 3 respondents and who experienced mild anxiety were 27 respondents . Then the results obtained p value 0. 005 then Ho is rejected and Ha is accepted. The results of data analysis show that there is an influence on anxiety levels after being given cilokaq music therapy. DISCUSSION