Alexithymia and Nutritional Factor Towards Primary Dysmenorrhea

Authors

  • Elisa Christiana Politeknik Negeri Madura
  • Cantika Iva Nugrahani Politeknik Negeri Madura
  • Hilmah Noviandry Politeknik Negeri Madura
  • Ernia Haris Himawati STIKes Sukma Wijaya Sampang

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.35730/jk.v14i3.1119

Keywords:

alexithymia, Status gizi, dismenore

Abstract

Background: Primary dysmenorrhea is a menstrual disorder experienced by teenagers and young adults with complaints of pain in the lower abdomen. There are many factors cause dysmenorrhea, including alexithymia and nutritional status.  

Objective : Analyzing the relationship between alexithymia and nutritional status with the primary dysmenorrhea among students in the State  Polytechnics of Madura

Method: Using a quantitative design with a cross-sectional approach. The sample was 148 respondents with the simple random sampling technique by using the Toronto Alexithymia scale (TAS-20) questionnaire and the nutritional assessment form.

Results: There is a significant relationship between alexithymia and nutritional status with the primary dysmenorrhea among students in the State  Polytechnics of Madura (p value = 0.001) and age of menarche with the incidence of dysmenorrhea (p value = 0.038)

Conclusion: Alexithymia and nutritional status are the risk factors which have a significant relationship contributed with the incidence of dysmenorrhea among the young adolescent girl  

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2024-02-07

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