Abstract

Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a physical and psychological symptoms that occurs at 7 to 10 days before menstruation and disappear during menstruation. There are many factors that associated with the incident of PMS stress, diet, and physical activity. This study aimed to analyze factors correlating with PMS incident to female student’s in Faculty of Nursing Airlangga University. Design used in this study was cross sectional design. The population was all A2011 female students, Faculty of Nursing, Airlangga University. Total sample was 70 respondents, taken according to inclusion criteria. The independent variables in this research include stress, diet, and physical activity. The dependent variable in this research was the incident of PMS. Data were taken by questionnaire and were analyzed using binary regression linear test. Results showed that stress has parcially correlation with PMS (t= 1,999<4,838). Meanwhile diet and physical activity parcially has no correlation with PMS. Based on F score, stress, diet, and physical activity has no correlation with PMS (F= 2,094<3158). It can be concluded that stress on A2011 female students has correlation with incident of PMS. Further studies should involve larger respondents and better measurement tools to obtain more acute results.

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