The Effect of Complementary and Alternative Treatment Methods Applied by Women in Postmenopausal Period on Their Menopausal Symptoms and Quality of Life
dc.contributor.author | Yiğitalp, Gülhan | |
dc.contributor.author | Zengin Aydın, Leyla | |
dc.contributor.author | Korkmaz, Evin | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2024-12-28T20:24:23Z | |
dc.date.available | 2024-12-28T20:24:23Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2024 | |
dc.description.abstract | Aim: This study was carried out to determine complementary and alternative treatment methods used by women in postmenopausal period and to determine their effects on menopausal symptoms and quality of life.Method: This study was designed as a cross-sectional and correlational study nature and conducted in a Family Health Center in a province in the Southeast Anatolia Region of Turkey, between March-August 2018. The 259 postmenopausal women who aged 45-60 and were registered at the Family Health Center composed the sample. The Personal Information Form, Menopause Rating Scale, Short-Form 36 (SF-36) Quality of Life Scale were used to collect the data. The data were collected by face-to-face interview technique. Descriptive statistics, Pearson's correlation coefficient, multiple linear regression (MLR) were used to analyze the data.Results: It was determined that 77.6% of the women in postmenopausal period used complementary and alternative treatment methods to reduce menopausal complaints. It was found that as the postmenopausal women received more nutritions-vitamins-minerals treatment as a complementary and alternative medicine method, their Physical Role Limitations as a quality of life subdimension decreased (?= -.359; p | |
dc.identifier.dergipark | DergiPark: 1454481 | |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.53811/ijtcmr.1454481 | |
dc.identifier.endpage | 132 | |
dc.identifier.issn | 2717-7491 | |
dc.identifier.issue | 2 | |
dc.identifier.startpage | 122 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://doi.org/10.53811/ijtcmr.1454481 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/3801948 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/ijtcmr/issue/86971/1454481 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12684/17232 | |
dc.identifier.volume | 5 | |
dc.language.iso | en | |
dc.publisher | Düzce Üniversitesi | |
dc.relation.ispartof | International Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine Research | |
dc.relation.publicationcategory | Makale - Ulusal Hakemli Dergi | |
dc.rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess | |
dc.snmz | KA_20241228 | |
dc.subject | Alternative | |
dc.subject | Complementary | |
dc.subject | Menopausal Symptoms | |
dc.subject | Postmenopause | |
dc.subject | Quality Of Life | |
dc.subject | Traditional Chinese Medicine and Treatments | |
dc.title | The Effect of Complementary and Alternative Treatment Methods Applied by Women in Postmenopausal Period on Their Menopausal Symptoms and Quality of Life | |
dc.type | Article |
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