Amaal Saad Soliman
Lecturer
Effect of Pelvic Rocking Exercise on Quality of life among Female Nursing Students with Dysmenorrhea
Journal of Nursing Science - Benha University • 2026
Publication Information
Authors
Amal Saad Soliman1
, Soad Abd-Elsalam Ramadan 2 and Elham Abozied Ramadan3
Keywords
Dysmenorrhea, Pelvic Rocking Exercises, Quality of life, Female nursing students
Journal
Journal of Nursing Science - Benha University
Publisher
Amal Saad Soliman
Volume
7
Issue
1
Pages
Not Available
publication.type
Local
Paper Link
Not Available
Supplementary Materials
Amaal Saad Soliman_JNSBU_Volume 7_Issue 1_Pages 339-359 (1).pdf
Abstract
Background: Dysmenorrhea impacts the quality of life of females by impeding ability to
concentrate, causing disruptions in regular physical activity, and having negative effects on
psychosocial well-being. Aim of research: The research aimed to evaluate effect of Pelvic Rocking
Exercise on quality of life among female nursing students with dysmenorrhea. Research design: A
quasi-experimental design. Setting: Faculty of Nursing, Benha University Sample: A Purposive
sample consisted of 122 Female nursing students s at the first academic year (2024/2025) with
menstrual cramps divided randomly into control group compromised (61) Female nursing students s
and study group compromised (61) female nursing students. Tools of data collection: Four tools
were utilized for collecting data; a self-administered questionnaire, numeric pain rating scale, world
health organization quality of life, and female student’s satisfaction sheet. Results: Showed that
there highly statistically significant differences between the study and control groups regarding the
intensity of pain after 4 weeks and after 8 weeks of implementation of Pelvic Rocking Exercise(p <
0.01), there was a highly statistically significant differences between the study and control groups
regarding all subscales of quality of life after 4 weeks and after 8 weeks of implementation of
Pelvic Rocking Exercise(p < 0.01) and most of female nursing students in study group were
satisfied with Pelvic Rocking Exercise application.
concentrate, causing disruptions in regular physical activity, and having negative effects on
psychosocial well-being. Aim of research: The research aimed to evaluate effect of Pelvic Rocking
Exercise on quality of life among female nursing students with dysmenorrhea. Research design: A
quasi-experimental design. Setting: Faculty of Nursing, Benha University Sample: A Purposive
sample consisted of 122 Female nursing students s at the first academic year (2024/2025) with
menstrual cramps divided randomly into control group compromised (61) Female nursing students s
and study group compromised (61) female nursing students. Tools of data collection: Four tools
were utilized for collecting data; a self-administered questionnaire, numeric pain rating scale, world
health organization quality of life, and female student’s satisfaction sheet. Results: Showed that
there highly statistically significant differences between the study and control groups regarding the
intensity of pain after 4 weeks and after 8 weeks of implementation of Pelvic Rocking Exercise(p <
0.01), there was a highly statistically significant differences between the study and control groups
regarding all subscales of quality of life after 4 weeks and after 8 weeks of implementation of
Pelvic Rocking Exercise(p < 0.01) and most of female nursing students in study group were
satisfied with Pelvic Rocking Exercise application.
