AUTHOR(S): P Saradha and Dr. S Sethu

ABSTRACT:
The objective of this study was to find out the effects of physical activity intervention on premenstrual syndrome among college women students. To achieve the purpose of the study fifty subjects were selected randomly from Rani Anna Govt. College for Women, Tirunelveli, and their age ranged between 18-24 years. The subjects were divided into two groups namely Experimental and control groups. The experimental group underwent the specific training for six weeks and the control group did not take part in any training. The pre test was taken before the training programme and post test was taken after the six weeks of training period. The standardized questionnaire was used to measure the premenstrual syndromes. The data was statistically analyzed by using dependent t-test and ANCOVA. The level of significance was set at 0.05. It was concluded that, the experimental group showed significant changes on premenstrual syndrome due to the effects of physical activity intervention and also differed with control group.

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