Efektivitas Kompres Hangat terhadap Intensitas Dismenorea pada Remaja Perempuan: Sebuah Studi Quasi-Eksperimental

Authors

  • Nopri Esmiralda Universitas Batam
  • Erika Kusumawardani Universitas Batam
  • Feranina Purba Universitas Batam

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.57214/jusika.v10i1.1174

Keywords:

Adolescent Girls, Menstrual Pain, Pain Management, Primary Dysmenorrhea, Warm Compress

Abstract

Primary dysmenorrhea frequently disrupts the academic and daily activities of adolescent girls. This study evaluated the effectiveness of a 5-minute warm compress application in reducing menstrual pain intensity. A quasi-experimental study with a one-group pretest-posttest design was conducted on 42 female students of SMAN 28 Batam selected through purposive sampling. Participants applied a warm compress (40–45 °C) to the lower abdomen for 5 minutes. Pain intensity was measured using the Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) before and after the intervention. Data were analyzed using the Wilcoxon Signed-Rank test. Before the intervention, 42.9% of participants reported severe pain (NRS 7–10). After the 5-minute application, the severe pain category disappeared entirely (0%), with 57.1% of subjects shifting to the mild pain category (NRS 1–3). Statistical analysis showed a significant reduction in dysmenorrhea intensity (p < 0.001). A 5-minute warm compress application is a rapid and effective non-pharmacological intervention for relieving primary dysmenorrhea in adolescents. Its practicality makes this method a feasible self-care strategy to implement in school settings.

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Published

2026-06-27

How to Cite

Nopri Esmiralda, Erika Kusumawardani, & Feranina Purba. (2026). Efektivitas Kompres Hangat terhadap Intensitas Dismenorea pada Remaja Perempuan: Sebuah Studi Quasi-Eksperimental. Jurnal Sains Dan Kesehatan, 10(1), 331–338. https://doi.org/10.57214/jusika.v10i1.1174

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