Journal of Maternal and Child Health Science
Vol 3 No 1 (2023): Journal of Maternal and Child Health Sciences (JMCHS)

The Effect Of Cat Stretch Exercise Technique On Dysmenorrhea In Female Students

Apirda, Dana (Unknown)
Martini, Sri (Unknown)
Novita, Nesi (Unknown)
Nursanti, Rina (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jun 2023

Abstract

Cat Stretch Exercise is a gymnastics technique aimed at improving blood circulation, enhancing muscle and joint strength, and increasing the level of endorphin hormone in the blood, which can reduce menstrual pain. To determine the effect of Cat Stretch Exercise technique on dysmenorrhea in female students of SMA Negeri 22 Palembang, in 2023. This study employed a quantitative study with pre-experimental method. The research design is One Group Pretest-Posttest, with purposive sampling. Based on the statistical analysis using the Wilcoxon test, the ρ value was 0.033 (α ≤ 0.05). This indicates that there is a significant influence between the independent variable (Cat Stretch Exercise technique) and the dependent variable (menstrual pain), hence H1 is accepted, meaning that there is an effect of Cat Stretch Exercise technique on the reduction of menstrual pain in female students of SMA Negeri 22 Palembang. There is an effect of Cat Stretch Exercise technique ondysmenorrhea in female students of SMA Negeri 22 Palembang.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JMCHS

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Subject

Health Professions Nursing Public Health Other

Description

Journal of Maternal an Child Health Sciences (JMCHS) particularly focuses on the main problems in the development of the sciences of midwifery areas. It covers the Midwifery Care, Reproductive Health, Family Planning, Health of Adolescence, Maternal and Child Health Education, Complementary in ...