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Background: Carotid Intima Media Thickness (IMT) and stiffness are associated with cardiovascular events. The study aims were to perform a head-to-head comparison of the Wall Track System (WTS) and ART.LAB for carotid IMT, distension and diameter echotracking measurements as well as inter- and intra-observer...

The crisis of character is closely related to the crisis of cultures. The most appropriate character education should be given at an early age, because this golden age will later determine the adulthood. The early age is called as the golden age because this is the time when a child’s brain develops...

Hypertension causes the highest death in Indonesia namely in the amount of 37%. The highest category suffers from hypertension in Indonesia is at age 65-75 years old namely 26,7% - 27,9%. Hypertension is the increase of systolic blood pressure more than 140 mmHg and diastolic pressure more than 90 mmHg...

The present article focuses on the artistic culture of the Silver Age and the remarkable creative atmosphere of Russia at the turn of the 20th century characterized by the synthesis of arts: drama, opera, ballet, and scenography. A key figure of the period was Sergei Diaghilev, the editor and publisher...

Recently Weber et al. invasively obtained aortic Pulse Wave Velocity (PWV) as a function of age. [1] Systolic and diastolic aortic pressure were determined as well. PWV can be used to derive total arterial compliance, Ctot, as Ctot=k/PWV2. With Ctot and Stroke Volume (SV), aortic Pulse Pressure (PP)...

Background: Augmentation Index (AIx) is considered a sensitive marker of arterial stiffness in young individuals. Increased levels of inflammatory markers such as interleukin-6 (IL-6) are associated with increased levels of arterial stiffness in older and diseased populations. However, little is known...

Background: The role of feeding in the first two years of life is closely related to the mother’s ability to fulfill nutrition. During this age, there is a risk of nutritional problems due to transition/weaning and infant feeding practices, particularly in terms of food variety, quality of diet, availability...

Diabetes mellitus is currently a major public health issue worldwide. The global prevalence of diabetes mellitus in 2019 was estimated at 9.3% and will increase to 10.9% in 2040. Peripheral arterial disease is an important complication of diabetes mellitus. Diabetes mellitus patients with peripheral...

This study aimed to use multigamma irradiation techniques (nuclear) to improve indigenous purple corn to produce better generation types that can withstand drought, harsh climates, pests and diseases, and high yields. Observation, sampling, irradiation, careful selection, purification, and interpretation...

Social media has become an inseparable part of the identity of Generation Z. One of the predominant social media platforms favored by this generation is Instagram. Instagram is utilized as a means of communication, interaction, development, and obtaining various informational materials. In this modern...

Poverty and income inequality are big challenges in Yogyakarta, causing problems at the national level. Using poverty line and Gini index construction and a non-parametric binary logistic regression approach, this study investigated the inequality level in each district/city and investigated the determinants...

The digitalization of higher education libraries has long been a hot topic in the development of Higher Education, especially now when we have entered the post-pandemic age -- an era where technology constantly develops at breathtaking speed. Medical libraries in North India affiliated with higher education...

In the context of sustainability and agriculture, the relationship between social capital and agri-entrepreneurship has emerged as an important area of study. Since social capital is an integral part of achieving sustainable livelihood, its importance cannot be overlooked. Therefore, this study based...

Objectives: In recent years, many studies emphasized the role of arterial rigidity in the development of cardiovascular diseases. Pulse pressure in an easy-obtained, reproducible marker of arterial stiffness and an independent cardiovascular risk factor. On the other hand it was observed that sodium...

The third media age gives birth to immersive media. The development of immersive media technology promotes the multi-level transition of art exhibitions. Immersive media provides new ways of displaying traditional artworks. The changes of display ways bring about changes in the form of information communication,...

With the continuous innovation of modern computer science and technology and communication technology, human society has gradually shifted from the traditional industrial era to the information age and the era of big data. The arrival of the big data era brings more opportunities and challenges to the...

Abnormal pituitary function was linked to excessive height and acromegaly in the late 19th century. Harvey Cushing proposed a pituitary substance that regulated human linear growth. Chemical characterization of the Growth Hormone (GH) molecule by Li led to a demonstration of its species specificity with...

Age and hypertension are major causes of large artery stiffening, a cardiovascular risk factor for heart and kidney damage. Long term hypertension induces vascular remodeling, accelerating vascular aging. The aged Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat (SHR) model is recognized for human cardiovascular pathology...

With the recently released data of China’s Population Statistics Yearbook 2020, this paper conducts a statistical analysis of the general situation of Mortality in China. By using RStudio to clean up the data formats and dive deeper into all data points regarding mortality rates, the paper examines the...

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), a mental disorder, is usually found in children and has the potential to persist throughout their lifespan. It negatively influences many dimensions of patients’ life, including emotions, academics, occupation, and relationships. Today’s medications and...

With the rapid development of augmented reality, many intelligent terminals begin to apply augmented reality technology, mainly in sports, education and teaching fields, etc. This extensive application trend also proves that augmented reality has a good development prospect. In the information age, the...

Self-confidence must be developed from an early age to build positive relationships in interactions and collaboration with others. However, it was found that many children in several Kindergarten in Karawang Regency felt inferior when speaking in front of the class because self-confidence had not been...

This study investigated the interaction between social identity as subscale of athletic identity and mental toughness (MT) as moderated ego-involved motivation and examined the serial mediation effects of task-involved and ego-involved motivation, between the relationship of positivity to mental toughness....

With the arrival of the information age, big data and other digital technologies have also flourished and gradually integrated into various fields of social and economic development, and have increasingly become a key element in promoting the development of the digital economy and building intelligent...

The digital age has ushered in a transformative era in education, particularly in the field of English education. This paradigm shift is characterized by the integration of text, audio, and video into the learning process, creating a multi-modal approach that caters to diverse learning styles. This article...

Business and technology are interdependent. Indonesia has recently stepped into the “Society 5.0” age. Technology now permeates every facet of existence. Because of this, societies need to be prepared to use breakthroughs from the Revolution 4.0 period to address a variety of issues. The Society 5.0...

Stunting is a condition where a child has a length or height that is less than their age and the most common form of malnutrition in children. The aim of this study was to analyze the relationship between stunting and salivary flow rate with dental caries (def-t) in elementary school-age children in...

This paper examines the pivotal role that media plays in the realm of crisis communication and crisis management. In today’s interconnected world, where information is disseminated rapidly, the media serves as both a potent tool and a formidable challenge in managing crises effectively. This study delves...

The world of work has undergone a radical change after getting hit by the waves of pandemic and extensive utilization of digital technology. Due to these, the term work from home revolutionized from just an option in hand to a necessity in our present lives. This reaction of organizations to pandemic...

The results of the seventh national population census show that the aging of the population in China has significantly accelerated, leading to a decrease in the proportion of working-age population, and thus affecting China’s scientific and technological innovation. With the continuous and complex changes...

Small and Medium-sized Family Enterprises (SMFEs) encounter significant challenges in optimizing their business performance. Therefore, this research aims to explore the impact of demographic factors on the performance of these enterprises. The research utilizes Partial Least Squares-Structural Equation...

Information technology advancements, notably in the field of education, have led to a surge in smartphone use in many spheres of life. In the classroom, smartphones can support creative teaching methods. Other institutions, though, still forbid teachers from using smartphone during lectures or other...

After-Class Assignments (ACA) is an important part of the university course. After presented multiple functions of ACA and the characteristics of learning processing of students in the digital era, challenges of ACA in the digital information age are investigated. Then, according to learning theory and...

The purpose of this study is to understand the implementation of constructivist learning in bold learning at the PPKn Study Program, Muhammadiyah University of Ponorogo. This study uses a descriptive approach with qualitative research methods. A descriptive qualitative approach, namely describing the...

The pattern of media consumption in Indonesia has recently become more complex with the advent of the internet. Generation Z or Gen Z is the most technologically literate group of people today and is the youngest generation with an age range of 10-24 years. The aim of this study is to determine the components...

Orbital lesions vary in their classification, incidence, and presentation depending on the age and geographic distribution. Such lesions in the pediatric age group have been studied extensively because of the possibility of faster progression of orbital involvement and the higher risk of morbidity in...

Ex vivo human tissue is a valuable research resource. However, if vital methodological information such as anatomical location, tissue processing procedures, or donor characteristics are not reported in scientific literature to a high standard, studies utilising ex vivo human tissue can be difficult...

There are many mobile applications that are used in the daily lives of Muslims to fulfill their obligations and Islamic lifestyle. However, the user interface of most of these mobile applications has been found to have certain issues with elderly users, in other words, not elderly-friendly. The usability...

Educational game tools (APE) are play equipment that contains education that is used to stimulate imagination in the child’s development process. APE in this Indonesian culture-based playground can foster a sense of love for the Indonesian homeland in children from an early age. The purpose of this study...

Covid-19 is a virus that transmits rapidly from one person to another, one of which is in public facilities such as traditional market. This study aims to analyze factors related to mask use obedience behavior on traders and buyers in the Mongging Market Based on the Health Belief Model. This is a quantitative...

This research has examined the Qur’an’s protection against new born disposal in the modern age of COVID-19 studies by looking at instances on TVOnesnews.com YouTube channel. Then, it explained the comments and responses of netizens to those videos in the period of COVID-19, which was written by the thought...

Nurses’ competency at critical care units is necessary to build their capacity in clinical decision making in the presence of life-threatening conditions. One of the major contributors to nurses’ competency is research utilization (RU). It affects their evidence-based decision-making, empower them and...

The Black Box model is a contemporary framework designed to be cognizant of the behavioral patterns of the consumers. The objective of this study is to understand the level of influence of the Marketing mix elements, Environmental factors, Consumer characteristics, brand image and Sociological preferences...

This paper aims to investigate the mental health status of international students enrolled in Jiangsu Normal University in 2024. A total of 486 international students were randomly selected for the Symptom Check List-90(SCL-90) questionnaire survey. After obtaining the survey data, Eviews10 regression...

Purpose: This study aims to delve deeply into the ways in which IoT integration can enhance supply chain agility. It further aims to investigate the mediating role of real-time insight along with key contextual moderators. Design/Methodology/Approach: The researcher conducted a cross-sectional...

The purpose of this article is to improve the general public’s understanding and way of thinking about the values that exist in Minangkabau culture and how these values correspond to Christian teachings that are generally understood and practiced. This article uses qualitative research with a literature...

There has long been recognition of how the weather affects human health and happiness. Numerous studies have been conducted on the relationship between weather and other health effects. The purpose of this study is to know the effect of weather on health. Electronic databases (PubMed, Google Scholar,...

Impairment of vascular endothelial function is an early sign of atherosclerosis. An active lifestyle is suggested to be positively associated with favorable endothelial function as opposed to a sedentary lifestyle. The aim of this ongoing study (Lifestyle, Biomarkers and Atherosclerosis Study) is to...

Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a deregulated host response to infection, and is the most common cause of death in the intensive care unit. Although the pathogenesis of sepsis has made substantial progress, the current clinical treatment of sepsis is basically symptomatic treatment,...

Disruptive behavior or disruptive behavior is one of the problems that arise in the educational environment, which usually occurs in children. If this behavior is not immediately handled properly, it will certainly become a big obstacle and issue in the educating and learning measure. Problematic conduct...