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available is in motion therapy, motion therapy is a
physical activity therapy that can be done by
exercising or gymnastics to train the body a person to
be physically and mentally healthy, exercise is one
form of group therapy to move. Poco-poco was
considered as a relevant group activity for mental
disorder patients for a number of reasons. It was a
simple physical exercise that does not require
complicated movement. As a consequence it raises
motivation and enjoyment for its participants. The
ultimate effect that could be perceived is the fact that
enjoyment and excitement could lead the participants
to have more interactions. This could also improve
communication ability where instructions were given
and understood. By the end of the session, the social
capability, in terms of interpersonal relationship
could be established among the participants.
Based on the results of research group activity
therapy:aerobic low impact (poco-poco)is a series of
motion is selected intentionally by following the
rhythm of the selected music so that gave birth to the
provisions of ritmis, continuity. Group activity
therapy:aerobic low impact (poco-poco)can effect the
ability to socialize against other fellow patients, this
is in accordance with theories according to(Yakub
2010) aerobic exercise can provide mental health
benefits that can reduce stress and improve
socialization and socialization with other patients,
because in this gym there is togetherness and
cohesiveness between members of the group, so that
patients can have opportunities for socialization to
others, in addition to the benefits of this gymnastics
activity can increase concentration, creativity and
increase the amount of oxygen in the blood so that
accelerate blood flow to the brain, at the time of doing
gymnastic activities then the activity can increase
hormones - hormones both in the brain such as
adrenaline, serotonin, dopamine and endorphin. The
potensial of group exercise for promoting
psychological vigor in older adults (Engels et al.
1998). Two mechanisms have been proposed to
mediate the effects of exercise on cognition. The first
is that exercise has a nutritive influence on neuronal
function. Exercise has been shown to promote
neurotrophic effects, including synaptic plasticity,
neurogenesis, and vascular function (Farina, Rusted,
and Tabet 2014).
Purwaningsih and Karlina (2010) suggest there
are 3 benefits of group interaction therapy such as:
general benefits, specific benefits and rehabilitation
benefits. Benefits of group activities in general is to
improve the ability through communication and
feedback, socialize and generate motivation
advancement of congnitive and affective functions.
The benefits of group activities in particular are
enhancing self-identity, channeling emotions, and
improving the skills of interpersonal or social
relationships. And the last benefit of rehabilitation
group activities is to improve self-expression skills,
improve social skills, empathy skills, and improve
knowledge-solving skills. According to (Trisnawan
2010). On the implementation of this gymnastics
there are 3 stages of heating for 10 minutes, core
exercise for 15-20 minutes, cooling exercise for 5
minutes.
Group activity therapy:aerobic low impact (poco-
poco) is done as many as 5 times of meetings, in 2
weeks with the duration of each gymnastics activity
for 45 minutes. At the beginning before the patient's
gymnast in a group discussion to know the members
masing2 in accordance with the observation sheet and
the extent to which the ability of patients in
interacting, after doing the gymnastics activities
approximately 30 minutes and when completed the
patient's gymnastics activities in the form of group
circles for discussion back and at the value of the
extent to which interaction ability whether there is a
difference or not in the assessment. The first meeting
when the gymnastics therapy, patients feel shy and
more silent, after being given an explanation by the
researcher patients began to follow gymnastics
activities, when therapy began many obstacles
because patients do not understand about gymnastics
movement but they still can follow even though many
movements wrong. The second meeting when the
patient therapy began to confident to follow this
therapy, although some are less confident or shy to
follow gymnastics activities. The third meeting when
the patient's gymnastics therapy began
enthusiastically following the therapy until the end of
the activity and the fourth meeting and the five
patients look happy in following the therapy
activities. The first meeting until the fifth researcher
chose the same patient that is the patient who suffer
from socialization ability disorder, before being given
the treatment of the researcher first called the patient
by going directly to the patient's chamber, so that not
all patients follow this group activity therapy:aerobic
low impact (poco-poco).
5 CONCLUSIONS
Interaction Ability in Social Isolation Patients in
Flamboyan Room after being given group activity
therapy: aerobic low impact (poco-poco) there is
increased socialization ability to members of the
gymnastic group.
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