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Correlation Internet Addicted Disorder Between Anxiety in Medical Student Muhammadiyah University of Surabaya
1. Prima Hari Nastiti, dr., 2. Ayu Lidya, dr.

a) Medical Faculty, Muhammadiyah University of Surabaya.
Jl. Raya Sutorejo No.59, Dukuh Sutorejo, Mulyorejo, Kota SBY, Jawa Timur 60113, Indonesia

primaharina99[at]gmail.com


Abstract

Background: Internet has become a necessity for many people in this information age, especially for university students. However, the use of internet with wrong purpose and excessive frequency can cause an addiction. Internet addiction has many negative effects that might cause undesirable psychiatric symptoms, e.g. anxiety. Purpose: To examine the relationship between internet addiction and anxiety among medical students in Muhammadiyah University of Surabaya. Method: Analytic study with cross-sectional approach. Data were collected through stratified random sampling, on 130 medical students in Muhammadiyah University of Surabaya year 2016, 2017, and 2018. Internet addiction was measured by Internet Addiction Test questionnaire and anxiety was measured by Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale. Result: All subjects experience internet addiction disorder; which 87.6% had mild addiction and 16 people (12.3%) had moderate addiction. The prevalence of anxiety among subjects are 114 people (87,6%) which consist of 42 people who have mild anxiety, 30 people who have moderate anxiety, and the others with severe anxiety. Chi Square test are used to analyze the relationship, which resulting p-value = 0,399. Conclusion: There is no significant relationship between internet addiction and anxiety among medical students in Muhammadiyah University of Surabaya.

Keywords: internet addiction, anxiety, university students

Topic: International Symposium of Engineering, Technology, and Health Sciences

Link: https://ifory.id/abstract/gMNDPWyr36aA

Conference: The 3rd International Conference on Sustainability and Innovation (ICoSI 2019)

Plain Format | Corresponding Author (Prima Hari Nastiti)

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