2017
DOI: 10.14400/jdc.2017.15.3.277
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Influencing Factors in Premenstrual Syndrome(PMS) among Nursing Students

Abstract: The purpose of this study was to identify factors associated with premenstrual syndrome among nursing students. Participants were 159 nursing students 2 colleges in B metropolitan city and 1 university in K city. Data were collected between October 28 and November 15, 2016 using structured questionnaires. Data were analyzed with the SPSS 21.0 program using descriptive statistics, t-test, ANOVA, Pearson's correlation coefficient and multiple regression. In nursing students premenstrual syndrome was significantl… Show more

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“…The result of examining participants' PMS based on their general characteristics showed that PMS is experienced more as the menstrual cycle becomes more irregular. This finding supports the results of a previous study showing that the occurrence of PMS increases with longer menstrual periods (Kang, 2017;Lee, 2019). Irregular menstrual cycles cause changes in the cycle of estrogen and progesterone, thereby leading to serious problems, such as type-2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, and infertility.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 91%
“…The result of examining participants' PMS based on their general characteristics showed that PMS is experienced more as the menstrual cycle becomes more irregular. This finding supports the results of a previous study showing that the occurrence of PMS increases with longer menstrual periods (Kang, 2017;Lee, 2019). Irregular menstrual cycles cause changes in the cycle of estrogen and progesterone, thereby leading to serious problems, such as type-2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, and infertility.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 91%
“…The mean pain intensity of dysmenorrhea experienced by the participants of this study was 6.73/10, and the majority (66.4%) of participants experienced severe pain of seven points or higher. In this study, menstrual pain intensity was identi ed as the primary factor affecting the level of PMS, which is consistent with ndings of previous research [37] and aligns with the nding that menstrual pain is a signi cant pathway to PMS [38]. The PMS measurement tool includes two items expressing pain, which can explain the high correlation between the level of PMS and the menstrual pain intensity.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 90%