Effects of Mandala Coloring on Anxiety and Quality of Life of Women in the Climacteric Period

Launched by KIRKLARELI UNIVERSITY · Oct 7, 2022

Keywords

ClinConnect Summary

Climacteric period; It is a life process in which the ovarian hormone and activity ends with a decrease, and the transition from the reproductive period to the non-reproductive period takes place, and includes perimenopause, menopause and postmenopausal stages. During the menopausal transition period, women experience many physical and psychological symptoms such as vasomotor symptoms, sleep disorders, depressed mood, and stress that negatively affect their quality of life. When the literature is examined, it can be seen that these menopausal symptoms experienced by women affect and trigger...

Gender

FEMALE

Eligibility criteria

• Inclusion Criteria:
• • Volunteering to participate in the research
• • Fully answering survey and scale forms.
• • Ability to read and understand Turkish
• • Being in the climacteric period (42-65 years)
• • Having 40 or more from STAI
• Exclusion Criteria:
• • Unwilling to continue working
• • Having any problem that prevents communication (such as hearing, speaking, and understanding abilities),
• • Taking medication for menopausal symptoms
• • Using one of the pharmacological or non-pharmacological methods to reduce anxiety and receiving psychiatric treatment (Pharmacotherapy or psychotherapy).
• • Surgical menopause
• • Having a mental illness