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Background: Arterial stiffness (AS), as pulse wave velocity (PWV), is a powerful independent predictor of cardiovascular events and commonly complicates type 2 diabetes (T2D). This trial aims to test if AS, measured by the VaSera machine as cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI) and by Arteriograph measuring...

We aimed at evaluating the anthropometric and hemodynamic factors associated with central pulse pressure (cPP), peripheral pulse pressure (pPP) and central-to-peripheral PP amplification (PPamp) in healthy adolescents. We studied 459 subjects (boys 57%, 16.8 ± 1.5 y) attending the Liceo Donatelli High...

Stress and anxiety during pregnancy has an impact on the risk of pregnancy, baby and birth. There is a need holistic care to cope with psychological adaptation during pregnancy. Self-affirmation by love card and deep breathing sounds to be part of holistic care but none of the study. This research aims...

This article studies the influence of summer holiday pension on the physical and mental health of the elderly. Provide a basis for the healthy lifestyle choice of the elderly and for the care of the elderly by the government or institutions, so as to improve the quality of life of the elderly. Using...

Using semi automatic manual flux cored welding methods, selection of 2.8 (V-100Mo) cored wire for overlaying welding in 36 (Q235B) steel substrate with different welding processes for multi-layer welding experiment. The deposited metal microstructure and mechanical properties of welding rod are analyzed....

Purpose: Current knowledge of Lymphoma Associated Hemophagocytic Syndrome (LAHS) mainly relies on T/NK-cell LAHS cases, while B-cell lymphoma associated hemophagocytic syndrome (B-LAHS) variant are rare. We aimed at identifying a single-center cohort of patients with B-LAHS to shed light on relevant...

The students' geography learning result was influenced by various external factors. One of external factors was teacher learning model. The objective of research is to analyze the using of STAD learning model to improve student learning outcomes on the material of degradation of land and its impact for...

This research is experimental research of crackers made of green mussel shells as the substitution in amount of 5% and 10% with boiling and steaming methods. The aim of this research is to know physical characteristics (color and texture), calcium content, and organoleptic/predilection test (color, texture,...

Land in Mekarsari Sub Dictrict could be classified as the swampy land. Swampy land was used as the rice field. The objectives of research was to evaluate the land suitability for rice field, and to analyze the farmers effort to overcome land limitation in Mekarsari Sub-district. Land unit map was used...

Background: Carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (cfPWV), a marker of cardiovascular disease, is modified by both blood pressure and changes in arterial wall properties. Current cfPWV measurement does not differentiate between effects of blood pressure and arterial wall properties. Animal studies show...

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) as an independent Special Commission, free from the influence of any authority, was formed on the basis of a solution step over public distrust in eradicating criminal acts of corruption handled by the Police and the Prosecutors’ Office previously considered...

For each language, there are different kinds of varieties because of geographic or historic reasons. The variety of Hanyuan is a language used by the locals living in Hanyuan, Sichuan province, China. To make effective communication with them, it is necessary to know something about the variety. This...

This study aims to describe the effectiveness of cooperative learning model type Numbered Heads Together (NHT) to improve student learning outcomes and support the ability of 21st-century students in learning mathematics. 21st-century ability selected in this study is mathematical communication skills...

The aims of this research are to determine the perception of students’ acceptance on the implementation of e-learning technology, and analyze effect of e-learning application on school policies using the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM). In detail, this research discusses e-learning schoology and moodle...

Background/aim: Preeclampsia is one of the causes of increased maternal mortality. The rate in East Java Province reached 91 per 100,000 live births. The highest cause of maternal death in 2016 was preeclampsia/eclampsia, which was 30.90% or 165 people. This study aims to determine the relationship of...

Food insecurity is a challenge experienced by many students across the globe. One of the risk factors associated with food insecurity is dependence on financial aid. Students from disadvantaged backgrounds in South Africa receive financial aid for tuition and food. However, there are no mechanisms to...

Background: ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) therapy in Saudi Arabia may have particular limitations because of geographic limitations, human resource distribution, and lack of an effective first response system. The aim of this study is to investigate the effective age of STEMI in...

Bullying is a phenomenon that often occurs in junior high school. Based on observations in one of the junior high schools in Sleman Regency, as many as 70.6% of students claimed to have been victims of bullying. The phenomenon of bullying is like an iceberg, which is only some numbers of cases are recorded....

The fast evolution of telecommunication technology from 5G to telegraph has brought about massive changes in communication and societal interactions, presenting new challenges and opportunities. In his research, the writer examines these developments as far as the Indonesian telecommunication regulations...

The purpose of this study is to improve the quality of quantitative research methodology courses. This type of research is a mixed method. Qualitative data analysis is used to describe the improvements made in learning processes. Meanwhile, quantitative data analysis is used to find out the improvement...

This study aims to describe the development of a valid electronic learning module based on saga text based on Project Based Learning (in terms of content, presentation, linguistic, and graphic), practical (in terms of ease of use and suitability with time), and effective (in terms of activities students,...

In order to explore the application effect of O2O teaching mode in college volleyball teaching, 36 college students were selected by using literature data method, experiment method and mathematical statistics method, and divided into experimental group and control group for experimental intervention....

The increased desire of patients to maintain their dentition has forced conservative dentistry to conserve the teeth which are planned to be removed. Defect in furcation area resulting from the lesion has always been a concern regarding the choice of treatment. Bicuspidization is a process to separate...

Introduction: Increased pulsatile flow has been implicated in the progression of microvascular damage. The pulsatile blood flow transmitted into both the brain and kidney are often assumed to be similar, however specific studies confirming these associations are lacking. Therefore, the aim of this study...

Rejosari was one of the residences indicated with unhealthy family index in 2018. The result of Program Indonesia Sehat (Indonesian Health Program) survey with family approach showed that the lowest indicator found at RW XIV of Rejosari was smoking with 44%. It makes smoking as the biggest trouble which...

Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) produce bacteriocin, which is potentially administered as biopreservative. It is important to study bacteriocin continuously from an applied perspective. However, isolate LAB strain Pr 4.3L obtained from peda fish are known to produce antimicrobial compounds such as bacteriocin....

Aim: The sickle cell trait (SCT) is the heterozygous and benign form of the homozygous SC disease (SCD). Although SCT exhibits hemorheological disturbances and increased oxidative stress, its exact role in the development of cardiovascular disease in SCT remains to be determined. The present study sought...

A survey of 209 Women entrepreneurs was used in this study to examine how sustainability factors affect women business owners’ interest in and capacity in the rural Karnataka districts of Ramanagara and Kolar. They were looking into how microenterprises helped other businesses maintain long-term viability...

Technology that is increasingly developing has an impact on changes in society, social media is one of the platforms that are in demand, and many people use social media as a place to earn income or commonly called social media influencers. The type of this research is normative juridical how to collect...

A meander line dipole tag antenna used in the radio frequency identification (RFID) system was designed, which can be used for measuring cables’ temperature. In order to make the tag antenna fit the cables, an improved tag antenna was designed. The design adopted classical T-matching network, which had...

Online loans are credit problems, but online loans have two conflicting interests, on the one hand the creditor demands payment of the debt along with interest and fines. On the other hand, the debtor feels disadvantaged due to the actions of the creditor who misuses the debtor’s personal data to carry...

Backgrounds As many as 55.5% of children have difficulty eating, 21.8% with malnutrition, and 10% with undernutrition. Difficulty eating conditions if not addressed immediately can lead to malnutrition. Factors that influence eating difficulties include organic and an organic factors....

The comprehensive promotion of China’s intelligent strategy has provided a huge development opportunity for the digital transformation of enterprises. However, due to the influence of factors such as market environment, industry characteristics and digital foundation, there are large differences in the...

Drought stress is a major abiotic factor limiting tea (Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze) productivity worldwide, particularly in Bangladesh, where climatic variability is increasing. This study aimed to screen a diverse collection of tea genotypes for drought tolerance under nursery and field conditions...

Background: Computed tomography angiography (CTA) is a standard tool for investigation of the abdominal aorta diseases. Currently, there are only a few published scientific articles devoted to the study of the infrarenal aortic size without pathology. The aim of the current work was to examine the indicators...

This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the deductive and inductive approaches in research methodology and to examine students’ abilities in applying both quantitative and qualitative research through concept mapping. The research employed both primary and secondary data, involving a total population...

With growing concerns about international spread of disease and expanding use of early disease detection surveillance methods, the field of syndromic surveillance has received increased attention over the last decade. The purpose of this article is to clarify the various meanings that have been assigned...

Teacher leadership and teacher development are key to building capacity for sustainable school improvement. Evidence shows the importance of teachers working together and learning together in generating capacity for change. Building leadership capacity requires constructivist learning approaches where...

Objective: To describe the nature, incidence, and therapeutic consequence of hepatic arterial changes seen following transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Methods: In this retrospective study, 46 patients with HCC underwent ≥ 2 TACE treatment sessions between...

The training centre condition will change the athlete’s training intensity, duration, and responsibility. Hormonal imbalances can cause a bad sleep quality. Sleep quality is very important to keep the fit condition of the athletes, so that their performance will be maximum in the match, especially during...

“Health is a fundamental human right”, which contains an obligation to heal the sick and maintain the healthy. This statement underlies the idea that health is a basic human right and health is an investment. Health services have an important role in improving the health status of the community. Law...

Research has been carried out on the forest vegetation of Bukit Kangin and the results of the research are arranged in the form of a textbook. This book is designed to be used in from the perspective of education and forest tourism development. The purpose of this study was to determine the feasibility...

Grinding is the process of reducing the particle size of processed material from a large (coarse) shape converted into a smaller size. For that whose name is grinding is the process of splitting or milling. Sizing is the process of leveling the sizes in a sieve according to the desired size so that the...

The research aimed to identify the effectiveness of self-regulated learning techniques on the career maturity of Vocation High School 1 Cikarang Barat students. The research was an experimental study with a sample of 35 eleventh-grade students of Computer and Network Engineering Class A as the experimental...

Data were obtained on the somatic health of schoolchildren in Kyzylorda (100 people) and rural schools - Syrdariya district (71 people) and Zhalagash district (114 people) located in the central part of the Aral Sea region. The weight, height, lung capacity, blood pressure, and heart rate were determined...

One of the problems encountered by coastal sandy land is the high concentration of salt which can cause limited water uptake, and ion poisoning to the plants. Silica is potential nutrient to solve salinity problem in coastal sandy land. The objectives of this experiment are to examine the effect of salinity...

Along with intensive people activities in different places, the demand on transportation increases. For some dense road, motorcycle might be the better choice due to its ability to move flexibly. This may lead to massive use of motorcycle powered by fossil fuel engine. Beside causing severe air pollution,...

Teaching material are all forms of material used by teachers in teaching. Teaching material need to be developed. Today, the mastery of information is important. Learning literacy can be used to make students learn to master information through reading, writing and critical thinking. This study aims...

Postmenopausal osteoporosis is one of the world's concern with high morbidity and mortality which is marked by low bone density which makes the bone fragile and increases the risk of fracture. It had be known that estrogen plays a role in women's bone health, that is to maintain the activity of osteoblasts...

Caffeine, which contains a psychoactive substance that has a stimulating effect, plays a part in societal lifestyle, as well as being part of college students’ lifestyle. College students often consume caffeine during the night and morning to help them improve their attention and performance in doing...