CORRELATION BETWEEN NUTRITIONAL STATUS AND PHYSICAL FITNESS ON DYSMENORRHEA IN HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS

The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between nutritional status and dysmenorrhea in female students attending SMA 2 Lubuk Pakam, Hamparan Perak No. 40, Lubuk Pakam - Deli Serdang, North Sumatra; to determine the relationship between exercise and dysmenorrhea in female students attending SMA 2 Lubuk Pakam, Hamparan Perak No. 40, Lubuk Pakam - Deli Serdang, North Sumatra; and to determine the relationship between nutritional status and exercise to dysmenorrhea in female students attending SMA 2 Lubuk Pakam, Hamparan Perak No. 40, Lubuk Pakam - Deli Serdang, North Sumatra. Correlational research was conducted to determine the relationship between nutritional status and exercise levels of female students at SMA 2 Lubuk Pakam located in Hamparan Perak No. 40, Lubuk Pakam - Deli Serdang, North Sumatra. The sample taken in this study was 20 female students. The study was conducted in Lubuk Pakam District - Deli Serdang, North Sumatra. To perform this sampling, questionnaires were distributed, body mass index (BMI) was calculated, and participants' height and weight were measured. Conclusions from the findings: There is a relationship between a person's healthy diet and the risk of developing dysmenorrhea. The count is equal to 0.789, and the table is equal to 5.773. There is a relationship between exercising regularly and not experiencing dysmenorrhea. The count is 0.668, while the table value is 0.4438. If count 10.431> ftable> 3.88, then Ho is rejected and Ha is accepted, which indicates that there is a strong relationship between X1 and X2 together with Y. If Ho is rejected. Ha is accepted, then there is a relationship between Nutritional Status and Exercise together with Dysmenorrhea. Based on the hypothesis explained above, it can be concluded that there is a significant relationship between the independent factor and the dependent variable.