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Measurement of pulse wave velocity is of increasing importance for assessment of arterial stiffness and risk evaluation. Different techniques are available, based either on pressure, distension or Doppler waveforms. Techniques not only differ by the algorithm used to identify specific part of the pulse...

Cyclic stretch is a major contributor of vascular function. However, isolated mouse aortas are frequently studied at low stretch frequency or even isometric conditions. Pacing experiments done in rodents and humans show that arterial compliance is highly cyclic stretch frequency-dependent. The Rodent...

The background of this research is the diversity of cultures in Indonesian Government, cultural heritage including tangible, and not physical (intangible) which occurs because of the long journey of the history of the Indonesian people. and is very important in shaping the values ​​and pride of the nation...

Cytokine release syndrome (CRS) has been increasingly recognized in various conditions including the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). It is not only associated with systemic inflammatory symptoms, but also hematological complications such as coagulopathy. CRS can affect various components of the...

Aim: Arterial stiffening occurs as part of the natural ageing process, and is thought to be related to the accumulation of collagen and degradation of elastin. However, little is known about how regional variations in arterial structure and mechanical properties contribute to arterial stiffening. This...

Biofilms are a community of microorganisms formed on both abiotic and biotic surfaces. These colonies play a vital role in the virulent life cycle of bacteria. Bacteria communicate intrinsically and extrinsically to grow and eventually disperse their virulent factors, ultimately leading to diseases....

Apple is a plant that has the potential of antioxidant activity. Apples contain antioxidants which are good for skin health. Green apples contain lots of vitamins, such as vitamins A, B, C, minerals, and fiber. Green apple containing phytochemical compounds in the form of catechins, epichatechins, ploridzin,...

Universal portfolio is an investment strategy that produced an efficient performance in the stock market. Two universal portfolios generated by probability distribution, namely multinomial distribution universal portfolio and multivariate normal distribution universal portfolio are selected in this study....

This study aims to obtain knowledge about cultural preservation through the use of traditional attire in Balinese weddings. In Balinese wedding rituals, the selection of traditional attire types has been used starting from the procession of making pre-wedding photos to the implementation of the wedding...

Language is a manifestation of the imaginary system of the mind and the metaphors used in the language reflect our intellectual infrastructure. Understanding the metaphor and its cultural and sensory status is very useful in recognizing and understanding language and communication. One of the important...

Motors are required to possess the capacity to deal with sudden failure in the occasion where reliability are highly required, such as aerospace, more-electric aircraft, all-electric ship propelling and new energy automobile. In other words, motors should keep working for some time instead of shutting...

Vegetable farmers in food estate areas of Humbang Hasundutan are seeking new types of collaborations and economic opportunities in the new adaptation era. Market opportunities, however, have incurred demanding environmental, financial and labour requirements, and created trade-offs between expanding...

Money politics is a terrifying scourge for Indonesia’s democratic process. Politics and Money are two distinct groups that cannot be separated. Money politics practice has been undertaken since the first general election, so everyone must be aware of them. Money politics started from the election of...

The paper aims to describe revitalization of strengthening character education limited face to face learning during the covid-19 pandemic. It was conducted at SMA Maarif NU Pandaan, Pasuruan Regency, East Java with qualitative approach and descriptive research type. The research subjects were Principal,...

The Indonesian government targets Indonesia to have zero emission energy by 2050. Solar energy is one solution to this target. The issuance of the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Regulation Number 26 of 2021 concerning Rooftop Solar Power Plants opens up opportunities for increasing the capacity...

Family support, especially from the parents, was important as a coping and motivation in paving an athletic career for Indonesian elite athletes. In this qualitative study, 37 elite Indonesian athletes involved in a national training program and nine sport practitioners who worked with them were interviewed....

As a generalization, many modern consumers now favor using one of the many available e-commerce websites to do their shopping. Customers can save time and energy by shopping online instead of going out to physical stores because they can do so whenever they like, from wherever they like. Eighty percent...

The rare recent studies illustrated that healing tourism is considered a post-Covid product based on nature, and most studies focus on Korea. However, there is a lack of solid theories. This research examined the fundamental theories for healing tourism as critical terms, definition, market, and related...

Public participation in the carbon emission reduction is an important part of the construction of social ecological civilization, which has a significant impact on enterprise decision-making. At the same time, enterprises decisionmaking is also affected by the emotion of the carbon emission reduction....

In the construction industry, the construction engineering quality traceability management method is affected by the occupation area and other factors, its disclosure efficiency is low, design a construction engineering quality traceability management method. According to the organization theory of the...

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...

The ultimate bearing capacity is an important parameter in the footing foundation design. Several classical methods are often used to analyze the bearing capacity of a footing foundation. However, the results of this analysis always give less accurate results than the experiment. In this manuscript,...

Digital marketing plays a vital role to increase sales. Blind book, a package that contains special random books, with its charm lures the consumers. The uniqueness of blind book sold in Shopee triggers a question on how the consumer rights are met. This study was a qualitative study in which the data...

Zero reject policy (ZRP) was policy introduced by Ministery of Education in Malaysia, December 2018 purposely to adhance the implementation of Education For All Policy in Malaysia. This concept paper objective is to identify the factor that should be considerate in order to implement ZRP. The resercher...

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...

Lactic acid bacteria have the ability to produce antimicrobial substances such as bacteriocins. They are of great interest to research due to some of the lengthy annals of safe use and the generally considered safe (GRAS) and presumed safety (QPS) status. Bacteriocins are small, hydrophobic, cationic...

Today, science and information communication technology in the era of globalization are developing rapidly. The existence of information technology makes the world more easily connected regardless of distance and time. As one of the developing countries in Southeast Asia, Indonesia is trying to catch...

Hiperglikemia in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM) have an impact on increasing the coagulation activity of the human homeostatic system. DM is a comorbidity of stroke. An increase of Platelet Count (PC) and Mean Platelet Volume (MPV) is useful for assessing the prognosis and severity of ischemic stroke....

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...

Credit cards are increasingly being used in real life for a wide variety of purposes. Because of the growing number of users, the number of scammers is also growing at an accelerating rate. E-commerce fraud detection methods are critical for reducing losses. Models developed in the past using unbalanced...

One of the causes of the extinction of a regional language is because speakers or people who use the language no longer use the language. One of the ways to overcome this issue is to include the Enggano regional language and literature into local content subjects. This study aims to reveal the conditions...

Analyzing the factors that influence repurchase intention to stay at the hotel is the purpose of this study. The measured factor is the quality of service through the image of the hotel and e-word of mouth. The population in this study are guests who stay at the hotel, the number of samples taken is...

Most of the previous studies in natural disasters focus on the science field, geography field, medical, public health, engineer, and logistics system. In social science, notably fewer studies explain in the public administration field. Therefore, this article tries to fulfill the gap in public administration...

By studying the extensive literature review, this paper can conclude that there is a growing concern about cybercrime in the current situation in China. For this reason, China also increased the supervision of network crime and category combined with concrete practice to promote the corresponding legislative...

Surprisingly, empirical research that endeavor on efficiency of hotels and its determinants are less studied, given the rapid growth and sudden turmoil surrounding the tourism industry of late. Such study is critical in terms of providing insights into mapping future plans for development. Accordingly,...

This paper is a study of gender in literature which elucidates traditional American women’s notion on gender relations which are absorbed from Victorian values. It is documented in one of the novels written by Willa Cather in 1913, namely O’Pioneers! The fictional characters who reflect the traditional...

In this paper, reviews of several fractures and damage to railway construction in their application to daily use are presented. An overview of technology and application usage of finite element analysis in assessing railways damage is also presented. As happened on the train track, the fatigue mechanism...

In the past five years of 2020, Malaysia’s life insurance penetration rate was 54% only and an unfavourable life insurance coverage rate in Malaysia will increase the exposure of financial risk to Malaysians. Some studies suggest a positive relationship between the penetration rate and rate of urbanization...

With the emergence of the Covid-19 pandemic, people have been forced to adapt to a “new normal” lifestyle. Working from home, virtual learning, lockdowns, quarantines, and required face mask wearing in public are all part of the new normal. In March 2020, many countries in the world went into lockdown...

Academic procrastination is one of the behaviors or forms of procrastination that is often experienced by every student in doing something that affects the learning outcomes obtained. This study tries to find out how academic procrastination is in students of the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education,...

Practicum guided inquiry learning is very important to improve students’ critical thinking skills related to student activities in collecting data, analyzing, and making conclusions. In addition, the ability to think critically can be seen through the descriptions of phenomena that students write in...

World per capita consumption of fresh dairy products is projected to increase by 1.0% p.a. and production is projected to grow at 1.6% p.a. over the coming decade (2020–2029). To meet up this additional demand, raising high producing dairy cows with proper nutrition and environment is obvious in the...

A wing through which fluid flows will form a three-dimensional separation caused by two interacting boundary layers. This separation will result in secondary flow which can be detrimental to airfoil performance. Until now, aircraft often use a slotted type flap that can prevent separation so that it...

This study aims to describe: (1) a description of the performance of post-professional teacher development; (2) inhibiting factors for professional development to improve teacher performance and efforts to overcome them; and (3) the driving factors for professional development to improve teacher performance....

Pakpak language is one of the regional languages whose speakers are found in the province of North Sumatra, Indonesia. The Pakpak community uses the Pakpak language as a means of communicating in their daily life. The Pakpak people generally inhabit the Dairi Regency and Pakpak Bharat Regency, North...

Nowadays technology in the field of economics and financial services, almost everything can be done by users with the help of gadgets, such as payments, fund transfers, loans, fundraising, to asset management can be done quickly and briefly thanks to modern technology. Fintech or an abbreviation of financial...

This research is motivated by the lack of understanding of children regarding local wisdom, especially about kato nan amped in the current technological era, Children have started to feel left behind if they still use noble values. This study aims to analyze the teacher’s role in implementing kato nan...

In the plant factory, plants carry out the process of photosynthesis using artificial light sources in the form of growth lights instead of sunlight. Each type of lamp will emit light with a different wavelength, so the effect on the photosynthesis process is also different. This study examines the pattern...

Based on the patent application panel data from Chinese listed companies involved in 28 industrial industries from 2009 to 2017, this paper examines the impact of technological lock-in on enterprise breakthrough innovation, as well as the moderating role of innovation inertia and intellectual property...

At present, colleges and universities are facing more and more public emergencies, and the ability of emergency management needs to be improved. Only by strengthening their own emergency management technology can colleges and universities further improve their emergency management ability and reduce...