Health Care : Jurnal Kesehatan
Vol 11 No 2 (2022): Health Care : Jurnal Kesehatan

Efektivitas Terapi Akupresur Terhadap Nyeri (Dismenore) Pada Remaja

Martina Danta Sastriani (Unknown)
Oswati Hasanah (Unknown)
Sri Wahyuni (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Dec 2022

Abstract

Aim: This study was conducted to determine the effectiveness of acupressure therapy on dysmenorrhea pain in adolescents Method: This study used a quasy experimental design with pre-test and post-test forms. The location of this research was conducted on students in a faculty in a university in Pekanbaru with a total sample size of 32 respondents who were selected based on the inclusion and exclusion criteria set by the researcher, while the inclusion criteria in this study were respondents aged 18-22 years. , pain felt on the first day with a pain intensity of 4-9 (NRS scale), and did not use analgesic drugs while the exclusion criteria in this study were pain intensity 10 (based on NRS) Conclusion: Acupressure therapy is very effective in reducing dysmenorrhea pain and can be used as a non-pharmacological alternative treatment to treat dysmenorrhea.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

healthcare

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Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Public Health

Description

Health Care: Jurnal Kesehatan covers all health area including nursing, midwifery and public health and accepts original article, case report and article review. Articles submitted to the journal will be screened by the editor and decide whether the article will be sent to the reviewer or not. The ...