COMPARISON OF EFFECTS OF ABDOMINAL STRETCHING EXERCISE AND COLD COMPRESS THERAPY ON MENSTRUAL PAIN INTENSITY IN TEENAGE GIRLS
| Autor: | Suhartono Suhartono, Imam Djamaluddin Mashoedi, Diyah Fatmasari, Desta Ayu Cahya Rosyida, Agus Suwandono, Ida Ariyanti |
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| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Visual analogue scale business.industry Exercise group Significant difference cold compress RT1-120 Nursing Group comparison During menstruation Mean difference Intensity (physics) Physical therapy medicine menstrual pain  Menstrual pain Abdominal stretching exercise business General Nursing |
| Zdroj: | Belitung Nursing Journal, Vol 3, Iss 3, Pp 221-228 (2017) |
| ISSN: | 2477-4073 2528-181X |
| DOI: | 10.33546/bnj.98 |
| Popis: | Background: Pain during menstruation is not uncommon, especially in young women, which has an impact on their life activities. Objective: To examine the effect of abdominal stretching exercise and cold compress therapy on decreasing intensity of menstrual pain in teenage girls. Design: A quasi-experimental study with two group comparison pretest-posttest design at SMK Bakti Indonesia Medika, Indonesia. There were 46 respondents selected in this study by consecutive sampling that consisted of 23 samples in the abdominal stretching exercise group and 23 samples in the cold compress group. The menstrual pain was measured using VAS (visual analog scale). Data were analyzed using Mann-Whitney, Chi-Square, and Wilcoxon test. Results: Findings showed that the mean of menstrual pain before intervention in the abdominal stretching exercise was 7.04 and in the cold compress therapy was 6.74 with p-value 0.211 ( |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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