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The relationship between government expenditure and economic growth has been a subject of ongoing debate in economics, particularly in the context of regional development in Indonesia. This study aims to analyze the causal relationship between government spending and regional economic growth in South...

With the number of adolescent players keeps raising, more and more parents get involved into the video game playing behavior of their adolescent children. While the video games have some positive effects on players such as the training of players’ way of thinking, they can also make players addictive,...

The current research was conducted to examine whether celebrities on social media intensify body dissatisfaction of the young generation or not. Young people aged from 18 to 24 years old from the top three cities in South, North, and East China were investigated by a survey experiment. Unlike previous...

A novel quantum-inspired approximate dynamic programming algorithm (ADP) is proposed for solving unit commitment (UC) problems. The quantum computing theory is applied to tackle some new issues rising from ADP. In details, the unit states in UC problems are expressed by the quantum superposition. Then,...

Russian banks are detecting the increased interest of their clients in loan products. In this, the attention of customers is focused on instalment cards. Nevertheless, for most people are not still used to that product. In this regard, there is a challenge before banks to influence the consumer behaviour...

Background of this research is the low achievement of fourth grade deaf students in mathematics. This research has objective of knowing the use of block dienes for improving mathematics achievement in mixed count operation material toward fourth grade deaf students in SLB Negeri Sragen Academic year...

Research background of this research is low achievement of science subject on autism students that caused by the distraction on focusing the attention, understanding communication or another distraction in planning and organizing learning information. This research is aimed to know the effect of using...

Based on the research of green economy, this paper recalculates the green GDP of 24 EU countries from 2005 to 2019, and analyzes the influencing factors of green GDP through a fixed-effect panel regression model. The results show that industrial structure (IS), energy intensity (EI), per capita gross...

The objective of this research is to investigate the attitudes of primary school teachers toward disabilities and inclusion. The subjects were 52 teachers in one supervisory area in the district of Boyolali, Central Java Indonesia. Their ages range from 24 to 58 with a means of 38 years, their working...

The Air Quality Index (AQI) and Particulate Matter (PM) are prominent measures of urban air pollution worldwide, which affect the climate and pose public health risks. This paper aims to conduct an extensive Spatiotemporal Analysis of comprehensive air quality from 2020 to 2024 across 147 countries....

Human resources are important to support the duties and functions of the Research and Community Service Department (LPPM). The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of research outcomes and community services (PKM) implementation on LPPM’s Main Performance Indicators (IKU) at Unesa. Data...

This study utilized a bibliometric approach to explore the topic of Entrepreneurial success in the creative industry, with the aim of gathering relevant information and examining related topics such as Creative Business, Creative Industries, and Creative Entrepreneurship. The Scopus database was employed...

This study aims to determine the effectiveness of using the Indonesian Standard Quick Response Code (QRIS) in buying and selling transactions at the Denpasar People’s Market. The development of the Indonesian industry will experience many changes, one of which is in the field of payments that use non-cash...

Introduction: Individuals with Down syndrome (DS) have autonomic dysfunction, which impacts heart rate and blood pressure regulation. Initial evidence also suggests an impaired ability to peripherally vasoconstrict during lower body negative pressure (LBNP). Given the relationship between vessel caliber...

Traditionally, contrast set mining aims at finding a set of rules that best distinguish the instances of different user-defined groups. Contrast sets are conjunctions of attribute-value pairs that are significantly more frequent in one group than in other groups. Typically, these contrast sets are extracted...

Background: Hypogonadism associates with increased cardiovascular morbidity/mortality in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)[1]. Increasing CAG repeat number within exon 1 of the androgen receptor gene associates with increased androgen receptor resistance/insulin resistance [2]. We here investigated the...

Jaringan Sekolah Islam Terpadu Indonesia (JSIT Indonesia) or Integrated Islamic School Network of Indonesia is an organization founded by the founder of the Integrated Islamic School that has the goal of empowering and couching Integrated Islamic School (Sekolah Islam Terpadu / SIT) that have experienced...

A local-park-dominated and service-oriented urban park system would attract proximate use and benefit residents’ life quality. Park planning literature has established guidelines to measure the level of local park services. However, without empirical research evidence, it is difficult to understand how...

With the development of electronic devices, social media has become an indispensable part of our social life. With its help, the voice from the side of the female are more likely to spread. While it is believed that social media has been shaping a non-realistic beauty image for females mainly characterized...

In the online era, as technology advances, the ability of teachers to integrate learning materials, teaching methods and technology (TPACK) is in high demand. In order to assess those ability, TPACK scales have been developed by many researchers. However, the TPACK scale in Indonesia is specific to certain...

Purpose/Background/Objectives: Cardiac autonomic dysfunction is associated with increased cardiovascular mortality and arrhythmias. The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of heart rate variability (HRV) in the prognosis of future arrhythmic events. Methods: We studied 292 untreated at baseline...

A patient with the complaint of moderately elevated blood pressure came to our office. Important data in his history was kidney transplantation in 1985, due to glomerulonephritis and since that time he was in regular nephrology care. He also had chronic lumboischialgia, chronic hypertension and stage...

This article examines the problems of daily living of Islamic boarding school students. Santri is a term for students who attend boarding school, in which they live therein for 24 hours along with teachers called Kiai and Bu Nyai. This research took place in East Java, at Islamic boarding schools in...

Handel's "Messiah" is the most famous oratorio in the history of western music. It enjoys tremendous popularity since its birth in 1742 and is regarded as the most excellent oratorio in the history. Since the beginning of the last century, in China, all or partial parts of the oratorio are being staged...

The weighing of granular materials is generally implemented through the detection and control of weighing instruments, which control the vibration intensity according to the weight of incoming material measured by the sensor, and finally assure the material weighing accuracy under certain speed. Vibration...

Plantation companies in carrying out their activities cannot be separated from the support of human resources to achieve success because human resources are the main force in the plantation sector in all main lines of work. The resolution of various problems that occur in human resources must be handled...

Introduction: Adult obesity is associated with greater arterial stiffness however in youth the relationship is unclear. We investigated associations between arterial stiffness and adiposity and explored the contribution of blood pressure from adolescence to emerging adulthood (17–24 yrs). Methods: 3885...

Introduction: Central pressure (CP) has been shown to be more reliable in cardiovascular mortality than peripheral. Previous studies correlate the relationship between CP increase and urinary potassium excretion. Methods: A population-based cross-sectional study representative of a neighborhood of Salvador-Ba,...

This research aims to examine the effectiveness of the Niteni, Niroake, and Nambahi (3N) Teaching Model toward the development of characters among early childhoods. Using an experimental study of single-group interrupted time-series design, this research involved 120 participants from 24 kindergartens...

Introduction: Central pressure (CP) has shown to be more reliable than cardiovascular mortality; salt intake in the diet is directly related to the increase in CP. Methods: A population-based cross-sectional study representative of a neighborhood of Salvador-BA, Brazil, distributed in 12 census tracts...

Background: There is growing evidence that Five Factor Model personality traits (extraversion agreeableness, conscientiousness, neuroticism, and openness) have an impact on cardiovascular (CV) risk. The aim of our study was to evaluate their associations with 24-hour brachial and central hemodynamic...

Introduction: Left ventricular mass (LVM) predicts cardiovascular risk. In early life, LVM is conventionally indexed to height 2.7 [1], although this may not account for sex differences in growth. We investigated allometric scaling of LVM to height, lean mass (LM) and body surface area (BSA) in a UK...

Blood pressure is most important parameter reflecting hemodynamic factors, however it is continuously variable in 24 hours. Here, we made a non-invasive and continuous BP measurement device using a three-axis tactile force sensor. All the data was collected every 2 min for the short-term experiment,...

In the context of “Internet +” medical treatment, mobile health applications provide services for people in a new way, making it possible for people to carry out health management anytime and anywhere. According to the survey data, the most powerful consumers in the field of mobile health applications...

Acute inflammation increases the risk of cardiac and cerebrovascular events, potentially associated with altered hemodynamic load. Wave reflection at the aorta and carotid artery can contribute to central hemodynamic load and provide insight into downstream changes in vascular tone. Acute inflammation...

Introduction: Arterial properties are linked to the presence and severity of coronary artery disease (CAD). Coronary blood flow is strongly and inversely related to arterial stiffness. Thus, the aim of this prospective study was to evaluate the prognostic value of PWV in high-risk patients with suspected...

Background: Reservoir pressure analysis has been newly introduced to analyze arterial waveform and function. There are few data regarding the effect of aging on the aortic reservoir and excess pressures in normal humans. Objectives and Methods: To investigate this issue, we analyzed high-fidelity aortic...

Background: Previous studies implicated cardiotonic steroids, including Na/K-ATPase inhibitor marinobufagenin (MBG), in the pathogenesis of preeclampsia (PE). We demonstrated that MBG induces fibrosis via mechanism involving inhibition of Fli1, a nuclear transcription factor and a negative regulator...

Security is an essential aspect of information, especially in a network that is connected to the internet. Threats from inside or outside often disrupt network security. Telegram is a cross-platform messaging system that centers on the security and privacy of security and privacy of the wearer. The problem...

Objectives: The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of remote ischaemic preconditioning (RIPC) on preventing the leakage of cardiac damage biomarkers in patients undergoing vascular surgery. Methods: Randomised, sham-controlled, double-blinded, single-centre study has been carried...

Introduction: Acute, gravity-induced blood pressure (BP) changes during head-up tilt may generate concomitant variations in carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (cf-PWV). We aimed to separate the pressure-dependent and -independent components of cf-PWV changes observed during head-up tilt. Methods: 30...

In the background of resistant hypertension (RHT) the neurovascular pulsatile compression (NVPC) of the left rostral ventrolateral medulla may play a role. In these cases, a neurosurgical decompression (NVD) decreased the blood pressure (BP) and the antihypertensive medication became more effective....

Purpose/Background/Objectives: Aortic stiffness and hemodynamics are independent predictors of adverse cardiovascular events. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is growingly used in high surgical risk patients with aortic valve stenosis. We sought to investigate the effect of TAVI on aortic...

Exercise-induced endothelial shear stress (ESS) has been proposed as a molecular mechanism that regulates the expression of genes involved in the protection against atherosclerosis. However, research on this topic has not considered the pulsatile nature of blood flow for in vivo ESS estimations. Purpose:...

During the prevention and control of COVID-19, various provinces in China have innovatively introduced unique health QR codes covering their own provinces, among which Jiangsu Province is the most special one. Although Jiangsu Province launched the “Jiangsu Health Code” in March and promoted the mutual...

The revitalization and development of talents is the prerequisite for the revitalization of rural economy. The research on the entrepreneurial dilemma and support system of college students in the new era will help to solve the “talent bottleneck” faced by the Rural Revitalization Strategy. In this paper,...

Objectives: Remote ischaemic preconditioning (RIPC) is a phenomenon that promotes protection of tissues and organs against ischaemia-reperfusion injury. RIPC has been shown to reduce myocardial and renal injury but its effect on arterial stiffness in patients undergoing lower limb digital subtraction...

Purpose/Background: Sarcopenia (decrease of muscle mass and function) has been linked with atherosclerosis [1]. The EWGSOP2 updated consensus, uses low muscle strength as the primary indicator of sarcopenia [2]. It is acknowledged that strength is better than mass for predicting adverse outcomes [2]....

Purpose: Studies support beneficial effects of isoflavones, but antidiabetic effects of these agents remains unconfirmed [1,2]. This pilot study investigates isoflavones and Inonotus obliquus (chaga) extract effects on diabetes. Methods: Diabetes was induced (streptozotocin 65 mg/kg, nicotinamide 110...

Background: Affective temperaments (depressive, irritable, hyperthymic, anxious, cyclothymic) have important role in psychopathology, but cumulating data support their involvement in vascular pathology, especially in hypertension as well. The aim of our study was to evaluate their associations with 24-hour...