Fast Food Consumption Patterns and Menstrual Cycle Regularity in Adolescent Girls
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Siska Nurul Abidah
Yati Isnaini Safitri
Siti Khalimah
Abstract
Adolescence is period important in development, including maturation system marked
reproduction with menstruation. Regularity cycle menstruation become indicator health
reproduction teenager princess, but still many have experienced irregularity. One of the
suspected factors influence condition the is pattern consumption related foods with
balance intake nutrition. Objective study This for know connection pattern consumption
fast food with regularity cycle menstruation in adolescents daughter. Study use design
analytic observational with approach cross sectional. Population includes 45 teenagers
daughter at MA Al- Munawwaroh Kembangbahu Lamongan held in the month January-
March 2026 with sample of 45 selected respondents through technique total sampling.
Variable independent is pattern consumption fast food, whereas variables dependent is
regularity cycle menstruation. Instruments in study This use sheet questionnaire FFQ.
Data analysis using chi-square test with level significance <0.05. Research result show
that part large (33.3%) teenagers daughter is in the category consumption fast food high
and partly large (53.3%) teenagers daughter own cycle menstruation abnormal. There is
a relationship pattern consumption fast food with regularity cycle menstruation in
adolescents daughter at MA Al-Munawwaroh Kembangbahu Lamongan with p-value
result 0.000 (p<0.05). Consumption level high fast food potential can influence
occurrence irregularity cycle menstruation. Therefore that, it is recommended that
teenagers daughter limit consumption fast food and implement pattern eat healthy use
guard regularity cycle menstruation.
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