Interaction of Physical Activity and Body Mass Index with Age at Menarche

Objective: To investigate the interaction of physical activity and body mass index with age at menarche in Babun Najah Junior High School. Methods: This was a cross sectional study. The sampling technique in this study is non-probability sampling by a total sampling. Results: The results of the stud...

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Main Authors: Filsa P. Anwar, Hilwah Nora, Muhammad Ridwan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology 2021-10-01
Series:Indonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Online Access:https://inajog.com/index.php/journal/article/view/1498
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Summary:Objective: To investigate the interaction of physical activity and body mass index with age at menarche in Babun Najah Junior High School. Methods: This was a cross sectional study. The sampling technique in this study is non-probability sampling by a total sampling. Results: The results of the study were processed using the Chi-Square statistical test on 142 samples, obtained p-value = 0.748 (p>0.05) for the relationship between physical activity and age at menarche, p-value = 0.048 (p<0.05) for relationship between body mass index with age at menarche, and p-value > 0.05 for the interaction of physical activity and body mass index with age at menarche. Conclusions: There is no interaction of physical activity and body mass index with age at menarche in Babun Najah Junior High School. Keywords:   body mass index,  interaction, menarche age,  physical activity.   Abstrak Tujuan: Mengetahui interaksi aktivitas fisik dan indeks massa tubuh dengan usia menarche di Madrasah Tsanawiyah Swasta Babun Najah. Metode: Jenis penelitian ini adalah observasional analitik dengan desain penelitian potong lintang. Teknik pengambilan sampel dalam penelitian ini adalah pengambilan sampel non probabilitas dengan metode total sampling. Hasil: Terdapat hubungan antara indeks massa tubuh dengan usia menarche (p-value = 0,048) , tidak terdapat hubungan antara aktivitas fisik dengan usia menarche (p-value = 0,784) serta tidak terdapat interaksi antara aktivitas fisik dan indeks massa tubuh dengan usia menarche (p-value > 0,05). Kesimpulan: Tidak terdapat interaksi aktivitas fisik dan indeks massa tubuh dengan usia menarche di Madrasah Tsanawiyah Swasta Babun Najah. Kata kunci: aktivitas fisik, indeks massa tubuh, , interaksi, usia menarche
ISSN:2338-6401
2338-7335