Table 2. Comparison of menstrual pain and premenstrual syndrome between inter- group, intra-group between before and after.
Group | before | After | ||
Menstrual pain | 1 | 7.4±1.5 | 3.3±3.0**+ ++ | |
2 | 7.4±1.6 | 5.8±1.9*+ | ||
3 | 8.5±1.4 | 8.3±1.2 | ||
Premenstral syndrome | low backpain | 1 | 2.5±1.3 | 2.0±1.3 |
2 | 3.0±1.6 | 2.1±1.3 | ||
3 | 3.9±1.6 | 3.6±1.0 | ||
headaches | 1 | 2.0±1.3 | 1.6±1.1 | |
2 | 2.0±1.4 | 1.5±0.7 | ||
3 | 2.9±1.8 | 2.6±1.6 | ||
breasttenderness | 1 | 3.0±1.3 | 2.1±1.6 | |
2 | 2.5±1.2 | 1.7±1.3* | ||
3 | 2.5±1.6 | 2.4±1.1 | ||
tension oranxiety | 1 | 3.1±1.4 | 2.3±1.3 | |
2 | 3.0±1.2 | 2.0±1.0* | ||
3 | 3.0±1.3 | 2.8±1.2 | ||
decreased activities | 1 | 2.5±1.4 | 2.0±1.5 | |
2 | 2.4±1.3 | 1.4±0.5* | ||
3 | 2.4±1.2 | 2.3±1.0 |
1: Kinesio taping, 2: spiral taping, 3: control group. *p<0.05 compared to the value before treatment; **p<0.01 compared to the value before treatment; +p<0.05 compared to the value of the control group. ++p<0.05 compared to the value of the spiral taping group