Improving Hemodynamic Status of COVID-19 Patients with Murottal Therapy

Abstract

BACKGROUND: COVID-19 is a respiratory tract infection caused by the coronavirus. Some patients with severe symptoms require hospital treatment needing oxygen support. The COVID-19 condition affects the hemodynamic status of the patient. AIM: This study aimed to analyze the effect of murottal surah Ar-Rahman therapy on the hemodynamic status of COVID-19 patients in A. Yani Islamic Hospital Surabaya. METHODS: This research design was a quasi-experiment with pre-test–post-test one group design without a control group. The population was the confirmed positive patient for COVID-19 who were treated in the Mina Room of A. Yani Islamic Hospital Surabaya from November 2020 to January 2021 with a total of 63 patients. The sample was 55 patients which were taken by purposive sampling. The variables in this study were the hemodynamic status, including blood pressure, respiration rate, heart rate, and oxygen saturation that were given murottal therapy Surah Ar-Rahman. Data were analyzed using Paired t-test and those that were not normally distributed by sign-test. RESULTS: The results of this study found that there were differences in the pre-post variables of systolic blood pressure (p = 0.000), heart rate (p = 0.000), respiration rate (p = 0.000), and oxygen saturation (p = 0.000). There was no difference in the diastolic blood pressure variable (p = 0.263). CONCLUSIONS: This study concluded that the Surah Ar-Rahman therapy murottal can be used and effective to improve hemodynamic status in conjunction with therapy from the medical team. This therapy is also very easy to use anywhere.

Classic Mozart And Murrotal Alquran Therapy Music For Increasing Body Weight In LBW Infants

“…Various studies also reveal that mothers in socio-economic conditions are very deficient, more often have babies with low birth weight. In these circumstances, LBW is caused by mothers who are malnourished for a long time (Hatmanti et al, 2022;Sari & Pujiastuti, 2021). Murottal Al Qur'an therapy is useful in stimulating the production of the hormone serotonin which will improve circadian rhythm so that it has the potential to improve sleep quality.…”

“…The sound of the Qur'an (Murottal) has benefits that can affect health, because it contains elements of meditation, autosuggestion and relaxation. The chanting of the Qur'an physically contains elements of the human voice, and the human voice is an amazing healing instrument and the most accessible tool (Hatmanti et al, 2022;Herdiana & Djamil, 2021;Romadhon, 2022). Sounds can reduce stress hormones, activate natural endorphins, increase feelings of relaxation, and divert attention from fear, anxiety and tension, improve the body's chemical system so that it can reduce blood pressure and slow down breathing, heart rate, pulse and brain wave activity.…”

“…the LBW baby classical music Mozart can increase the sucking reflex so that the baby's nutrition can be fulfilled and can increase the baby's weight. It also can use the Murrotal Koran therapy (Farid & Yona, 2020;Hatmanti et al, 2022;Sari & Pujiastuti, 2021).…”