The relation between primary dysmenorrhea in adolescents and body mass index

• DOI: 10.5114/pm.2023.131314
• Publication Date: 2023-09-21T08:57:05Z
• Authors: Ainur Donayeva; Ainur Amanzholkyzy; Roza Nurgaliyeva; Gulnara Gubasheva; Ibrahim Abdelazim; Ihab I. Samaha
• Keywords: Underweight

The aim was to assess the relation between primary dysmenorrhea in adolescents and body mass index (BMI).Two-hundred ten were recruited for this cross-sectional research. After detailed evaluation, pelvic sonography performed studied rule out any abnormalities and/or lesion(s). severity of adolescents' assessed by visual analogue scale (VAS). divided into underweight, normal-weight, overweight, obese adolescent groups based on their BMI (kg/m2). Collected data analyzed using ANOVA test, correlation analysis (Pearson's correlation) BMI.The statistically higher underweight group (8.7 ±0.8) compared normal-weight (6.5 ±0.5) (p = 0.000001), overweight (6.3 ±0.6) 0.000001) groups. also (9.4 groups.The groups, there a strong negative VAS group. In addition, when with moderate positive