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Survey study, 2023

What factors affect whether high school students get PMS?

7.6% of students had PMS in this study. Knowledge, behavior, age at first period, and stress level all showed clear relationships with PMS.

Early or limited evidence 105 high school students in Bali, Indonesia

What they did

Cross-sectional survey of 105 high school students in Bali using a questionnaire about knowledge, behavior, stress, age at first period, and PMS symptoms.

What they found

7.6% of students reported having PMS. Knowledge, behavior, age at first period, and stress level all showed clear relationships with whether students had PMS.

What it means for you

The study found that PMS is linked to knowledge, behavior, stress, and when girls first menstruated. However, this was a small sample from one school in Bali, so findings may not apply everywhere.

7.6%

Students with PMS

105

Total students studied

4

Risk factors examined

About the study

Original title
Faktor-Faktor yang Mempengaruhi Premenstrual Syndrom pada Siswi Sekolah Menengah Atas
Authors
Ni Made Ayu Yulia Raswati Teja, Ida Ayu Ningrat Pangruating Diyu, Ni Wayan Erviana Puspita Dewi et al.
Journal
Bali Medika Jurnal
Year
2023
Study design
Survey study
Participants
105
What was tested
None. Observational study measuring knowledge, behavior, stress, and menarche.
Open access
Yes
Original abstract

Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) adalah sekumpulan gejala berupa gangguan fisik dan mental, yang biasanya muncul mulai satu minggu sampai beberapa hari sebelum datangnya haid, dan menghilang sesudah haid datang, walaupun kadang berlangsung sampai haid berhenti PMS yang terjadi pada remaja dapat menurunkan produktivitas dalam melakukan aktivitas sehari-hari. Gejala-gejala PMS pada remaja dapat berpengaruh terhadap prestasinya di sekolah. Kejadian PMS mempengaruhi kegiatan di sekolah, misalnya: penurunan konsentrasi belajar, terganggunya komunikasi dengan teman juga dimungkinkan terjadi penurunan produktivitas belajar dan peningkatan absensi kehadiran. Penelitian ini bersifat analitik dengan desain cross sectional.. Cara pengambilan sampel dengan non probability sampling. Jumlah sampel penelitian sebanyak 105 responden. Alat pengumpulan data yang digunakan adalah kuesioner. Hasil penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa sebanyak 7,6% remaja mengalami PMS Terdapat hubungan yang signifikan antara pengetahuan dengan kejadian PMS (p=0,036), perilaku dengan kejadian PMS (p=0,035), usia menarche dengan kejadian PMS (p=0,047), dan tingkat stress dengan kejadian PMS (p=0,001). Terdapat hubungan yang signifikan antara Pengetahuan, perilaku, usia menarche dan tingkat stress dengan kejadian premenstrual syndrome. Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a collection of symptoms in the form of physical and mental disorders, which usually appear from one week to a few days before menstruation begins, and disappear after menstruation begins, although sometimes it lasts until menstruation stops PMS that occurs in adolescents can reduce productivity in carrying out daily activities. PMS symptoms in adolescents can affect their performance at school. PMS events affect activities at school, for example: decreased concentration in learning, disruption of communication with friends it is also possible that there is a decrease in learning productivity and an increase in absenteeism This research is analytic with cross sectional design. The sampling method is non-probability sampling. The number of research samples is 105 respondents. Data collectionl used a questionnaire The results of this study indicate that as many as 7.6% of adolescents experience PMS. There is a significant relationship between knowledge and the incidence of PMS (p=0.036), behavior and the incidence of premenstrual syndrome (p=0.035), age of menarche and the incidence of PMS (p=0.047) , and stress level with PMS incident (p=0,001) There is a significant relationship between knowledge, behavior, age at menarche and stress level with the incidence of premenstrual syndrome.

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