Paper Title

Prevalence of cyclic mastalgia in young college going girls

Authors

Aishwarya salunkhe , Dr. Manali kulkarni

Keywords

Cyclic mastalgia, premenstrual syndrome, Tenderness, quality of life

Abstract

Background: Cyclic mastalgia is defined as breast pain before the onset of the menstruation and subsides with the onset of the menstrual cycle .The symptoms of cyclic mastalgia can range from mild, moderate to severe. The pain can be experienced either unilaterally or bilaterally. Objective The purpose of this study was to find the prevalence of cyclic mastalgia in young collage going girls with usage of following tools: NPRS, tenderness grading and sf 12 questionnaires for quality of life Methods 51 girls were recruited for the study based on inclusion and exclusion criteria. The outcome measures used were numerical pain rating scale. Breasts were assessed for tenderness and graded accordingly .SF12 questionnaire was administered to the participants. Results The result suggested that majority of women (57%) experienced cyclic mastalgia. Conclusion The present cross-sectional study concluded that prevalence of cyclic mastalgia was 57%.

How To Cite

"Prevalence of cyclic mastalgia in young college going girls", IJSDR - International Journal of Scientific Development and Research (www.IJSDR.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.8, Issue 6, page no.600 - 604, June-2023, Available :https://ijsdr.org/papers/IJSDR2306089.pdf

Issue

Volume 8 Issue 6, June-2023

Pages : 600 - 604

Other Publication Details

Paper Reg. ID: IJSDR_206990

Published Paper Id: IJSDR2306089

Downloads: 000347090

Research Area: Medical Science

Country: Pune, Maharashtra, India

Published Paper PDF: https://ijsdr.org/papers/IJSDR2306089

Published Paper URL: https://ijsdr.org/viewpaperforall?paper=IJSDR2306089

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