A STUDY TO ASSESS THE EFFECTIVENESS OF YOGA ON DYSMENORRHOEA AMONG FEMALE B. Sc. NURSING STUDENT AT SELECTED NURSING COLLEGE OF DEWAS M.P.

Authors

  • Mrs. Roopa Rani Pathak
  • Dr. Sneha Sahay Youtham

Abstract

Introduction –Dysmenorrhea is recognized as a among female major health hazard of the contemporary century. The nursing students are likely to experience more Dysmenorrhea than their friends enrolled in other programme. Few weeks of disciplined yoga practice is a promising approach for dealing with the reduces pain.

AIM- The aim of the study was to assess the effectiveness of Yoga on   Dysmenorrhea among Female  B.Sc. Nursing students at selected Nursing colleges in Dewas M.P..

Material and Methods- In the study, quasi experimental nonequivalent control group pre test post test design was used and a non-probability convenient sampling technique was adopted to select 60 B.Sc. Nursing students, in control group.

Pilot study The Prepared tools was tired out on six Nursing Students who were studying in Gynodaya college of nursing from 02/02/2019 to 10/02/2019 The objective of pilot study was to test the clarity , applicability and feasibility of standardized tool. The tool was found to be practicable and feasible to collect final data.

Results -Analysis is the systematic organization and synthesis of research data and the testing of research hypothesis using those data “Polit and Hungler (1999)”

Plan for data analysis would be as follows:

-          The data will be presented in the form of tables and diagram

-          A master data sheet was prepared to complete the data by the investigator.

-          Mean & standard deviation of pre & post test level of dysmenorrhoea.

-          Mean of pre-test to compare the significant difference among female Nursing Students.

-          Demographic data containing selected sample characteristics was analyzed using frequency    and percentage distribution.

-          Paired “t” test to determine the significance between mean pre test score and post test score of effectiveness of yoga in Dysmenorrhoea.

-          Chi-square test for association would be to find out the significant association between effectiveness and level of Dysmenorrhoea.

CONCLUSION

After the implementation of yoga during dysmenorrhoea is very benedictional.

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2020-01-31