Association between physical fitness with dysmenorrhea among junior high school student
Ni Putu Ana Novita, I Made Sarmadi

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Warmadewa

Abstract

Dysmenorrhea or stomach pain every menstruation is common symptom of adult women. Primary dysmenorrhea usually occurs about 2 years after menarche and which age about ±20 years. There are many incidence of dysmenorrhea. Physical fitness is one of the factor that affect the occurrence of dysmenorrhea. This aims of the study to determine the percentage of dysmenorrhea and correllation to physical fitness. The method of this study was csross-sectional. The study was conducted 71 female people of SMP Negeri 3 Gianyar. The physical fitness was measured using Tes Kesegaran Jasmani Indonesia (TKJI) and dysmenorrhea data using questionnaire. The data was analysed using Somersd tes. The result was follow the physical fitness with very low category 6 (8,5%), low category 36 (50,7%), average category 25 (35,2%) and good category 4 (5,6%). The percentage of dysmenorrhea was 56 (78,9%) and not dysmenorrhea was 15 (21,1%). The result of this study indicated there was significan correllation between physical fitness with dysmenorrhea (p<0,005).

Keywords: Dysmenorrhea, Physical Fitness

Topic: Biology

Link: https://ifory.id/abstract-plain/FAVTaBtPWbmx

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