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Hubungan Indeks Massa Tubuh dengan Sindroma Prementruasi
Premenstrual syndrome is a group of physical and psychological symptoms which occurs before the time of menstruation. In general, the female premenstrual syndrome prevalence is about 90%, whereas 3-5% of them experienced disturbance symptoms in the daily life. One of the premenstrual syndrome's risk factors is the body mass index. The purpose of this study was to know the relationship between the body mass index and the premenstrual syndrome among female students of the lenderal Soedirman University, School of Medicine. This study was an observational analytic research with cross sectional design. The sampling technique was proportional random sampling, enrolling 75 of subjects. The univariate analysis showed that there was 53,3% female who experienced the premenstrual syndrome, whereas 46,7% female didn't experience it. The bivariate analysis chi-square test was used to find out the relationship between the body mass index and the premenstrual syndrome. The result showed that there was a relationship between the body mass index and the premenstrual syndrome (p=0,026).
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