EFFECT OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND STRESS LEVEL WITH INTERRUPTION IN MENSTRUAL PATTERN IN WOMEN LAND ARMY IN PUSDIKKOWAD LEMBANG BANDUNG

Abstract

Menstruation is the periodical monthly discharge of blood and mucosal tissue from the innermost layer of uterus.The aim of this study is to determine the effect of Physical activity level with impairment pattern in menstruation among Army women in Pusdikkowad Lembang Bandung. Research sampling size in this study with probability sampling system was carried out using Krejcie and Morgan table. Data collection was conducted among 84 students who followed Secaba Kowad education in 2015. The study was done by counting pulse after running with a distance of 3200 meters to determine the level of physical activity. Result of research was determined by using statistical test of Chi Square and McNemar. The study shows that (1) there is relationship between menstrual pattern disorders with physical activity with a P-0.000> 0.05 (2) there is influence / Menstruation with stress with statistical test results obtained value P-0.000> 0.05. In this study a regular surveillance is maintained over a period of 6 months. Further research of similar kind is needed, however, in future as a guide for the institution running similar educational program.