2013
DOI: 10.7860/jcdr/2013/6464.3603
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Menstrual Abnormalities in School Going Girls – Are They Related to Dietary and Exercise Pattern?

Abstract: Context: Adolescence is the transitional phase of physical and mental development between childhood and adulthood and is characterized by immense hormonal changes.75% of girls experience some problems associated with menstruation. Aim:We tried to find out the prevalence of menstrual abnormalities in school going girls in Pondicherry and their association with dietary and exercise habits. Setting and Design:A cross-sectional questionnaire based study was conducted in adolescent girls who attained menarche in fo… Show more

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“…As well as there was statistical difference between the severity of premenstrual symptoms of adolescent girls and their body mass index" BMI" (P= 0.007).Results similar to these current study findings were also reported in a study in Hossain et al 2011& Kavitha.2014 (27,28 ) the majority (72.30%) of the girls have premenstrual symptoms. Furthermore, and in agreement with these present study findings (29) reported that premenstrual symptoms were significantly more common among girls who were overweight, and did not do regular physical activity. There were some studies recognized that there is positive correlation between BMI & PMS.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 93%
“…As well as there was statistical difference between the severity of premenstrual symptoms of adolescent girls and their body mass index" BMI" (P= 0.007).Results similar to these current study findings were also reported in a study in Hossain et al 2011& Kavitha.2014 (27,28 ) the majority (72.30%) of the girls have premenstrual symptoms. Furthermore, and in agreement with these present study findings (29) reported that premenstrual symptoms were significantly more common among girls who were overweight, and did not do regular physical activity. There were some studies recognized that there is positive correlation between BMI & PMS.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 93%
“…The current study suffers from a number of limitations; one of them is that we did not evaluate dieting behaviour and habitual eating routines because nutrition deficiency was considered as one of the main factors that induce hypothalamic-pituitary ovarian dysfunction (37). The second limitation was the lack of any radiological exam such as colour Doppler ultrasound for evaluating uterine blood flow.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Según diferentes estudios, la intensidad media del dolor es de aproximadamente 6 puntos en Escala Visual Analógica (EVA) (Aziato et al, 2014;Iacovides et al, 2014;Wong, 2018). Además, se asocian otros signos y síntomas como cefalea (Aziato et al, 2014;Knox et al, 2015;Rani et al, 2016;Rupa Vani, Veena, Subitha, Hemanth Kumar, & Bupathy, 2013;Carman et al, 2018)), cansancio (Omidvar, Bakouei, Amiri, & Begum, 2016), síntomas digestivos (Aziato et al, 2014;Al-Jefout et al, 2015;Knox et al, 2015;Rani et al, 2016;Rupa Vani et al, 2013;Aktaş, 2015) dolor musculoesquelético (Aziato et al, 2014;Al-Jefout et al, 2015;Omidvar et al, 2016;Aktaş, 2015), hinchazón abdominal y de extremidades (Rupa Vani et al, 2013;Kwame, Amalba, & Mohammed, 2018).…”
Section: Consecuencias De La Dismenorrea Primaria Sobre La Salud Físiunclassified
“…Asimismo, los trastornos del sueño están presentes aproximadamente en un 23% de las mujeres con dismenorrea (Iacovides et al, 2015;Rani et al, 2016). Las alteraciones más prevalentes son la fragmentación del sueño (Iacovides et al, 2015;Nguyen et al, 2015;Rani et al, 2016), el insomnio (Sahin et al, 2018), la hipersomnia (Rupa Vani et al, 2013), la somnolencia (Iacovides et al, 2015;Knox et al, 2015;Nguyen et al, 2015;Sahin et al, 2018;Rupa Vani et al, 2013;Aktaş, 2015) y el cansancio diurno (Iacovides et al, 2015;Knox et al, 2015;Rupa Vani et al, 2013;Aktaş, 2015). Otro estudio afirmó además que la calidad del sueño de las mujeres con esta afectación empeora durante la menstruación en comparación con sus fases lúteas (Iacovides et al, 2015).…”
Section: Consecuencias De La Dismenorrea Primaria Sobre La Salud Físiunclassified
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