Investigation of the Correlation Between the Quality of Life and the Level of Coping with Premenstrual Symptoms among Female University Students

Dania Ghalayini; Sena Kaplan

Makale detayları

Investigation of the Correlation Between the Quality of Life and the Level of Coping with Premenstrual Symptoms among Female University Students

Yazarlar:

Dania Ghalayini | Sena Kaplan

Yayıncı:

Ankara University

Ana Başlıklar:

Sağlık Hizmetleri ve Sistemleri (Diğer)

Dergi:

Ankara Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi Vol.14 Issue 1, pp.30-42

Belge Tipi:

Makale

Yayın Tarihi:

6/2025

Belge Dili:

Türkçe

Document ID (Org No.):

2001351875

pISSN:

2146-328X

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Özet:

 Aim: This descriptive study aimed to explore the relationship between coping with premenstrual symptoms PMS and quality of life among female university students. Subjects and Methods: The study group consists of 287 female students. The data of study was collected using the Inclusion Criteria Form, Personal Information Form, Premenstrual Coping Measure Scale PMCM, and the SF-36 Quality of Life Scale SF-36. Results: Among the 287 students, 87.2 experienced dysmenorrhea and had not received counseling for PMS management. In the study, it was found that the Acceptance and Awareness of Premenstrual Changes score decreased as age and grade increased p.05. Additionally, smokers had lower Self-care scores compared to non-smokers p.05. Students with a menarche age of 14 years or older and those with dysmenorrhea scored higher in the Adjusting Energy sub-dimension p.05. Our study results showed that as students ability to cope with premenstrual symptoms improved their quality of life p.05. Conclusion: Based on these results, its recommended to organize educational workshops, health seminars, and awareness campaigns, led by healthcare professionals, to improve PMS knowledge and management.

 Aim: This descriptive study aimed to explore the relationship between coping with premenstrual symptoms PMS and quality of life among female university students. Subjects and Methods: The study group consists of 287 female students. The data of study was collected using the Inclusion Criteria Form, Personal Information Form, Premenstrual Coping Measure Scale PMCM, and the SF-36 Quality of Life Scale SF-36. Results: Among the 287 students, 87.2 experienced dysmenorrhea and had not received counseling for PMS management. In the study, it was found that the Acceptance and Awareness of Premenstrual Changes score decreased as age and grade increased p.05. Additionally, smokers had lower Self-care scores compared to non-smokers p.05. Students with a menarche age of 14 years or older and those with dysmenorrhea scored higher in the Adjusting Energy sub-dimension p.05. Our study results showed that as students ability to cope with premenstrual symptoms improved their quality of life p.05. Conclusion: Based on these results, its recommended to organize educational workshops, health seminars, and awareness campaigns, led by healthcare professionals, to improve PMS knowledge and management.

 Aim: This descriptive study aimed to explore the relationship between coping with premenstrual symptoms PMS and quality of life among female university students. Subjects and Methods: The study group consists of 287 female students. The data of study was collected using the Inclusion Criteria Form, Personal Information Form, Premenstrual Coping Measure Scale PMCM, and the SF-36 Quality of Life Scale SF-36. Results: Among the 287 students, 87.2 experienced dysmenorrhea and had not received counseling for PMS management. In the study, it was found that the Acceptance and Awareness of Premenstrual Changes score decreased as age and grade increased p.05. Additionally, smokers had lower Self-care scores compared to non-smokers p.05. Students with a menarche age of 14 years or older and those with dysmenorrhea scored higher in the Adjusting Energy sub-dimension p.05. Our study results showed that as students ability to cope with premenstrual symptoms improved their quality of life p.05. Conclusion: Based on these results, its recommended to organize educational workshops, health seminars, and awareness campaigns, led by healthcare professionals, to improve PMS knowledge and management.

 Amaç: Bu tanımlayıcı çalışmada, üniversite kız öğrencilerinde premenstrual semptomlarla PMS başa çıkma düzeyleri ve yaşam kalitesi arasındaki ilişkinin incelenmesi amaçlanmıştır. Örneklem ve Yöntem: Çalışmaya 287 kız öğrenci dahil edilmiştir. Çalışma verileri, Dahil Edilme Kriterleri Formu, Kişisel Bilgi Formu, Premenstruel Başa Çıkma Ölçeği PMBÖ ve SF-36 Yaşam Kalitesi Ölçeği SF-36 kullanılarak toplanmıştır. Bulgular: Çalışmada 287 öğrencinin 87.2sinin dismenore yaşadığı ve PMS ile başetmede bir danışmanlık almadıkları belirlenmiştir. Çalışmada yaş ve sınıf düzeyi yükseldikçe Premenstruel Değişikliklerin Kabulü ve Farkındalığı puanının düştüğü bulunmuştur p.05. Ayrıca, sigara alışkanlığı olan öğrencilerde Öz Bakım puanının alışkanlığı olmayanlara göre daha düşük olduğu belirlenmiştir p.05. Menarş yaşı 14 ve üzeri olan öğrencilerde Enerjiyi Ayarlama puanının daha yüksek olduğu bulunmuştur p.05. Çalışma sonuçlarımız öğrencilerin premenstrual semptomlarla başetme düzeyi arttıkça yaşam kalitelerinin yükseldiğini göstermiştir p.05. Sonuç: Bu sonuçlara dayanarak, PMS bilgi ve yönetiminin geliştirmek için sağlık profesyonellerinin liderliğinde eğitim çalıştayları, sağlık seminerleri ve farkındalık kampanyalarının düzenlenmesi önerilir.

Makale detayları

Investigation of the Correlation Between the Quality of Life and the Level of Coping with Premenstrual Symptoms among Female University Students

Yazarlar:

Dania Ghalayini | Sena Kaplan

Yayıncı:

Ankara University

Ana Başlıklar:

Sağlık Hizmetleri ve Sistemleri (Diğer)

Dergi:

Ankara Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi Vol.14 Issue 1, pp.30-42

Belge Tipi:

Makale

Yayın Tarihi:

6/2025

Belge Dili:

Türkçe

Document ID (Org No.):

2001351875

pISSN:

2146-328X

coping with premenstrual symptoms

quality of life

university studentspremenstrual semptomlarla başa çıkma

yaşam kalitesi

üniversite öğrencileri

Sayı

Makale detayları

Investigation of the Correlation Between the Quality of Life and the Level of Coping with Premenstrual Symptoms among Female University Students

Yazarlar: Dania Ghalayini | Sena Kaplan

Yayıncı: Ankara University

Ana Başlıklar: Sağlık Hizmetleri ve Sistemleri (Diğer)

Dergi: Ankara Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi Vol.14 Issue 1, pp.30-42

Belge Tipi: Makale

Yayın Tarihi: 6/2025

Belge Dili: Türkçe

Document ID (Org No.): 2001351875

pISSN: 2146-328X

coping with premenstrual symptoms

quality of life

university studentspremenstrual semptomlarla başa çıkma

yaşam kalitesi

üniversite öğrencileri

Sayı

Yazarlar:

Dania Ghalayini | Sena Kaplan

Yayıncı:

Ankara University

Ana Başlıklar:

Sağlık Hizmetleri ve Sistemleri (Diğer)

Dergi:

Ankara Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi Vol.14 Issue 1, pp.30-42

Belge Tipi:

Makale

Yayın Tarihi:

6/2025

Belge Dili:

Türkçe

Document ID (Org No.):

2001351875

pISSN:

2146-328X