Manfaat Masase Effleurage Abdomen Terhadap Intensitas Nyeri Menstruasi Pada Remaja Putri Di Sekolah Menengah Pertama PGRI 2 Denpasar
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- THE BENEFIT OF ABDOMINAL EFFLEURAGE MASSAGE ON INTENSITY OF MENSTRUAL PAIN IN ADOLESCENTS FEMALE AT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL PGRI 2 DENPASAR ABSTRACT Menstrual pain is the most common menstrual disorders with the cramps concentrated in the lower abdomen. One way to reduce the pain is to do an effleurage massage. Effleurage is a massage technique by slowly, lightly and long touch or strokes on the abdomen aiming for the muscles and blood circulation feel the relaxing sensation. The purpose of this study was to find out the benefits of abdominal effleurage massage on the intensity of menstrual pain in adolescent female at Junior High School PGRI 2 Denpasar. Pre-experimental research is with one group pretest-posttest design. The sample was from 33 respondents whose selection by purposive sampling. The result of menstrual pain intensity before treatment was a median value of 6.00 and after the treatment there was a decrease in the median to 5.00. The result of the bivariate analysis adopting the Wilcoxon test statistic showed a Z value of 5.205 and a p value of 0,000. Decision making is done by looking at the significance level (α = 0.05) in which the value of p < α indicates that there is a significant difference in the intensity of menstrual pain in adolescent female before and after abdominal effleurage massage was done. It can be concluded that there are benefits of abdominal effleurage massage on the menstrual pain intensity in adolescent female. Keywords: Menstrual pain, adolescent female, abdominal effleurage message