Autor: |
Desta Ayu Cahya Rosyida, Agus Suwandono, Ida Ariyanti, Suhartono, Imam Djamaluddin Mashoedi, Diyah Fatmasari |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2017 |
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Zdroj: |
Belitung Nursing Journal, Vol 3, Iss 3, Pp 221-228 (2017) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
2477-4073 |
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 at SMK Bakti Indonesia Medika. Design: A Quasy Experimental Study with two group comparison pretest-postest design. 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 ( |
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