Jurnal NERS
Vol. 13 No. 2 (2018): October 2018

Complaints in Menopausal Women and Its Correlation with Lifestyle and Stress

Ni Ketut Alit Armini (Faculty of Nursing Universitas Airlangga)
Lailatun Ni'mah (Faculty of Nursing Universitas Airlangga)
Baiq Selly Silviani (Faculty of Nursing Universitas Airlangga)



Article Info

Publish Date
27 Mar 2019

Abstract

Introduction: Every woman will have menopausal experiences at the end of a biological process called menstrual cycles. Several complaints can be aggravated by lifestyle and stress. This study was to analyze the relation of lifestyle and stress levels with a menopausal complaint in women.Methods: This study was correlational with a cross-sectional approach. The study involved 101 menopausal women lived in a community selected by proportional random sampling. The independent variables were lifestyle and stress levels in menopausal women. The dependent variable was a menopausal complaint. This study used primary data provided by questionnaires and interviews. The data were analyzed using Spearman’s Rho.Results: There was strong correlation between lifestyle (p=0.000; r=-0.424), stress levels (p=0.000; r=0.535), and complaint in a menopausal woman.Conclusion: A healthy lifestyle, stress-controlled to minimize complaints in menopausal women. Further research is needed on factors that increase stress in postmenopausal women. 

Copyrights © 2018






Journal Info

Abbrev

JNERS

Publisher

Subject

Nursing

Description

The scope of this journal includes studies that intend to examine and understand nursing health care interventions and health policies which utilize advanced nursing research. The journal also committed to improve the high quality research by publishing analytic techniques, measures, and research ...