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KMID : 0367020040160020233
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Journal of Korean Academic of Adult Nursing
2004 Volume.16 No. 2 p.233 ~ p.243
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Effects of Koryo-Sooji-Chim on Menstrual Pain & Menstrual Symptoms of Female University Students with Dysmenorrhea
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Kim Hee-Kyung
Choi Eun-Sook
Moon Sun-Sook
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Abstract
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Purpose: The Purposes of this study were to examine the effects of Koryo-Sooji-Chim (30minutes * 2times/week * 2weeks) on menstrual pain and menstrual symptoms of female university students with dysmenorrhea.
Method: The subjects were 22 female students with dysmenorrhea, 12 experimental group, 10 control group, studying at K university in Chungnam province. The data were collected through questionnaires from September 1st to November 30th 2003 were analyzed using descriptive statistics, χ2-test, Fisher’s exact test and Mann-Whitney test.
Result: 1. The menstrual pain scores were significantly different between the two groups(U=16.0, p=.001). 2. The menstrual symptom scores were significantly different between the two groups(U=28.5, p=.038).
Conclusion: These findings showed that Koryo-Sooji-Chim was effective related to menstrual pain and menstrual symptoms of female university students with dysmenorrhea. Koryo-Sooji-Chim during dysmenorrhea could be applied as an effective nursing intervention.
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