Eva Bilqis Tafdila, - (2012) Efektivitas Massage Terhadap Penurunan Skala Nyeri Sendi Lutut Pada Wanita Menopause Di Rt 04 Rw 02 Kelurahan Manukan Surabaya Wetan. Skripsi thesis, Universitas Airlangga.

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Abstract

Knee joint pain in menopausal women (osteoarthritis deformans climacteria) is articular and muscular disorders that occurs as result of estrogen decrease. Massage can relieve knee joint pain in menopausal women. The aim of this study was to analyze the effectivity of massage to reduce knee joint pain in menopausal women. This study used quassy experiment design. The population was menopausal women who had knee joint pain in RT 04 RW 02 Kelurahan Manukan Wetan Surabaya. Samples recruited using purposive sampling. 30 respondents devided into two groups, fifteen of whiGh reGeive massage intervention. Data were collected using questionaire. Data were analyzed with wilcoxon signed rank test and mann whitney u test which considered significant value a ~ 0,05. Intervention group had significant value of reducing knee joint pain after treatment (p=O,OOO) while control group had no significant change (p=O, 157). There is difference between intervention group and control group (p=0,002). It can be conclude that massage effectives to reduce the degree of knee joint pain in menopausal women. Further studies are needed to analyze how massage can reduce the frequencies of knee joint pain in menopausal women.

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