Menstrual Pattern Disorder Related to Physical Activity and Stress Psychic Soldiers Female Student of Indonesian Navy

Abstract

A disorder of menstrual patterns in women of productive age can have an impact on quality of life, risk factors for menstrual pattern disorders include physical activity and psychological stress. The purpose of the study was to analyse the correlation between physical activity and stress relations with the pattern of correlations between female students in the Indonesian Navy’s First Bintara Education. This research was an observational analytic study using cross sectional study. The sample in this study was 95 female students. For measuring the grade of physical activity using the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) the grade of psychological stress using Depression Anxiety Stress Scale 42 (DASS 42), and monitoring patterns of menstrual patterns in the first 3 months during military education, then analysed using bivariate. The results of statistical tests using Chi Square obtained p value of physical activity that has (p = 0.008; OR 24.3) and stress (p = 0.019), showing related correlations related to physical activity and psychological stress on the correlation of menstrual patterns in the troops female soldiers in military education.