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7.7 THE EFFECT OF MARINE N-3 POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS ON CARDIAC AUTONOMIC AND HEMODYNAMIC FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS: A RANDOMISED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED TRIAL

Salome Kristensen, Erik Berg Schmiddt, Annette Schlemmer, Claus Rasmussen, Esther Lindgreen, Martin Berg Johansen, Jeppe Hagstrup Christensen
Pages: 64 - 64
Background: Patients with psoriatic arthritis are at high cardiovascular risk. Marine n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) may reduce the incidence of cardiovascular disease. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of marine n-3 PUFA on cardiac autonomic function and vascular function in...

Research on M&A Performance of Chinese listed TMT Companies

Liqi Liu
The TMT industry is an emerging industry which links the telecommunication industry, the high-tech industry and the media industry on the basis of internet technology. In this paper, Principal Component Analysis (PCA) method is introduced to establish M&A performance evaluation model for Chinese A-share...

Virtual Reality in Teaching of Foreign Languages

V. Dobrova, K. Trubitsin, P. Labzina, N. Ageenko, Yu. Gorbunova
Studying the mechanisms of language and speech abilities showed that the most effective method of learning a foreign language is a method of total immersion as students enter the natural language environment and are in it constantly. But the learning process in the classroom, no matter how organized...
Proceedings Article

Effect Study on Middle Phase Microemulsion Displacement System

Keliang Wang, Bingling Zhou, Jing Zhang, Guoqiang Fu
Middle phase microemulsion flooding is an effective approach to improve reservoir recovery. Using orthogonal experiment, we obtain the preparation of middle phase microemulsion formula of oil displacement system. Scanning respectively SDS concentration, concentration of n-butyl alcohol and Na2CO3, we...
Proceedings Article

Frequency-dependent friction for non-Newtonian power-law fluid in transient pipe flow

Peng Jia, Jun Fang
The pressure wave transmitted in the non-Newtonian drilling fluid is widely used for the information transmission in Measurement While Drilling/Logging While Drilling technology. It is essential to get the friction model in the non-Newtonian drilling fluid to evaluate the signal attenuation. A model...
Proceedings Article

Comparative Study on Microwave Co-pyrolysis Products of Low-Rank Coal under H2 and N2 Atmosphere

Jun Zhou, Zhe Yang, Xiaofeng Liu, Lei Wu, Xicheng Zhao
The microwave pyrolysis of the low-rank coal is a new technology, which solves the utilization problems of coal cleaning conversion. On basis of experiments, this paper conducted comparative study on microwave co-pyrolysis products of low-rank coal under H2 and N2 atmosphere, respectively. The composition...

The Role of Intellectual Capital and Management Ownership on Financial Performance

Indah Fitriani, M. Rasyid Ridho
This study aims to analyze the effect of intellectual capital and managerial ownership on financial performance. The research was conducted in the information technology sector that was listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange in 2010-2015. This research uses quantitative verification method and regression...

Foreign Investment Strategy and Its Relationship with Transnational M&A Shares

Xuehang Liu
Since joining the WTO in 2001, the Chinese market has become one of the fastest growing markets in the world, and the competitive situation in China's domestic market has shown a “nationalization level” of competition. Chinese companies' competitors in the domestic market are not only competitors in...

Study on Implementation of Integrated Thematic Learning in Indonesian Curriculum to Achieve Communication and Collaboration Skills in Third Grade of Elementary School in Bandung

Harmoni Sofa, M. Ridwan Sutisna
This study aims to oversee the contribution of Indonesian curriculum about the integrated thematic learning curriculum 2013 in developing student’s abilities to achieve 21st-century skill. Based on the Minister of National Education Regulation No. 20 Years 2016 about Graduate Standard Competence, primary...

Exploring Career Motivation of Indonesian Pre-service EFL Teachers

Ika Lestari, Puput Arfiandhani
Pre-service teachers may hold different motives in choosing a career path as a teacher. The present study aims at investigating the types of motivation to choose a career as an English teacher among participants from a teacher training program in a private university in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Of 23 students...
Research Article

Resistance training-induced decreases in central arterial compliance is associated with increases in serum thromboxane B2 concentrations in young men

Kaname Tagawa, Song-Gyu Ra, Hiroshi Kumagai, Yuriko Sawano, Kosaku Yamamoto, Toru Yoshikawa, Youngju Choi, Yasuko Yoshida, Kazuhiro Takekoshi, Seiji Maeda
Pages: 63 - 70
Background: Reduction in central arterial compliance is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease, and is caused by high-intensity resistance training. The thromboxane has both potent vasoconstrictive and platelet aggregation effects, and is associated with cardiovascular diseases. However,...
Review Article

Stiff vessels approached in a flexible way: Advancing quantification and interpretation of arterial stiffness☆

Bart Spronck
Pages: 63 - 68
Introduction: Although pulse wave velocity (PWV), a proxy of arterial stiffness, is a strong predictor of cardiovascular complications, it is confounded by blood pressure (BP) and heart rate at the time of examination. Furthermore, establishing whether an artery behaves stiffer or less stiff does not...

11’s as a Multiplier

Normalah P. Solaiman
Technology has benefitted human lives a lot by making it better, easy, and possible. But, it is also a product of human from his creative and critical thinking in the form of the applications of equations. This illustrates how important is to discover those equations and its uses in real – life situations....

Android-Based Accounting Application for MSME

Irena Paramita Pramono, Riyang Mardini, Asri Suangga, M. Jefriendy Ilhamsyah
The ease of recording financial transactions and providing financial reports digitally is also provided by various accounting applications or software. The accounting application facilitates the input process, offers faster and more accurate data processing, and complete output. Accounting applications...

The Opportunities to Obtain Traditional Fisheries Rights for Aceh Traditional Fishermen

Sulaiman, M. Adli, Kamaruzzaman Bustamam-Ahmad, Teuku Muttaqin Mansur, Enzus Tinianus, Lia Sautunnida, Mukhlisuddin Ilyas
This paper aims to give the reasons why Acehnese traditional fishermen crossed the territorial borders of the country so that they were arrested in neighboring countries, as well as the opportunities for Acehnese traditional fishermen who sail in the west part of Indonesian water areas to get their traditional...
Proceedings Article

The Impact of Wishful Thinking on the Psychosomatic Health of Children

Oksana N. Dmitrieva, Sardana N. Alexeeva, Uliana D. Antipina, Zekeriya Karadavut
The article describes adapted good wishes for preschool children on the example of Yakut algys. At the beginning of the article, authors point to the need to find methods to eliminate anxiety. The aim of this study was to study the variety of Yakut algys and to choose of the most suitable for the application...

Online Learning Collaboration with Assisted Learning Models in Technical Drawing Subjects for Vocational Students

M. Agphin Ramadhan, Arris Maulana, Nala Saka Ocean Setiani, Daryati
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic situation, online learning is the new norm in education. However, this long-distance system has become a challenge not only for teachers but also for the students. By using assisted learning model, this classroom action research aims to improve students’ learning activities...

Examining Studies on the Effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Treating Eating Disorders: A Look at Both Western and Asian Studies

Simei Wei, Chang Liu, Yanhong Wu
This paper explores the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) in the treatment of eating disorders, looking at the findings of the past three years by examining Western and Asian studies. Eating disorders (EDs), as a global health problem, cover a range of serious mental health conditions...

Reflecting from Chinese Mathematics Education to Improve Indonesian Mathematics Education: A Literature Review

Mayang Purbaningrum, Djamilah Bondan Widjajanti
Currently, the country that excels in mathematics is China based on PISA results. This caused researchers to be moved to find out more about the Chinese mathematics curriculum. The purpose of this study is to compare the Chinese mathematics education curriculum with the Indonesian mathematics education...
Proceedings Article

Effects of Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Potassium Deficiency Stress on Agronomic Traits and Chlorophyll Fluorescence in Wheat

Jing Li, Guohao Li, Runzhuo Wu, Wenyao Wang, Shanxing Guo, Beibei Chu
In order to investigate the effects of nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K) deficiency stress on wheat growth and physiological characteristics, this study used wheat (Xinmai 296) as the experimental material. Four treatments were established: nitrogen-deficient treatment, phosphorus-deficient...

Development of e-Book Based on Self Regulated Learning Enhancing Self Efficacy

A. J. Rahmawati, Gunarhadi, M. Muchtarom
Currently, there is no self-regulated learning-based e-Book focusing on the biology course materials in the College of Al-Qur’an and Science. This study aims to 1) formulate learning material on prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cell topics based on self-learning, 2) develop an e-book based on self-learning...
Proceedings Article

Assessing the Hydro-Morphological Change Due to the Confliction of Old Brahmaputra and Dasani rivers

Abdullah Al Imran, Md. Jahir Uddin
The old Brahmaputra, Dasani, Jinjiram, Alaikhal, and some other distributary channels of Jamuna flow through Jamalpur. Old Brahmaputra and Dasani rivers are hydro-morphologically dynamic, erodible, and meandering. There is a precedent of two rivers meeting in the Jamalpur district. In 2009 near Sherpur...

Is Indonesia’s Self-Declare Halal Certification Model Globally Acceptable?

Putri Adiastuti Cahyaningrum, Nur Fatwa, Thobib Al Asyhar
As the world’s largest Muslim-majority nation with ambitions to become a global halal hub, Indonesia has introduced a self-declared halal certification scheme to expand market access for micro and small enterprises, yet its implementation raises critical legal, institutional, and credibility challenges...
Proceedings Article

Home Range and Habitat Use of the Swan Goose in Western Mongolia

Enkhzaya Turmunkh, Onolragchaa Ganbold, Erdenekhuu Batbold, Iderbat Damba
The Swan Goose (Anser cygnoid) is a large, long-necked species typically inhabiting wetlands, lakes, and agricultural fields. It is characterized by a distinctly bicolored head and neck, dark brown above and tan below, and dark bill. Formerly listed as “Vulnerable” on the IUCN Red List since 1988, the...
Conference Abstract

P.046 IMPAIRED ARTERIAL ELASTIC PROPERTIES IN HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED NAïVE PATIENTS. THE ROLE OF SUBCLINICAL INFLAMMATION

G. Antoniou, C. Vlachopoulos, D. Tsiachris, H. Sambatakou, K. Baou, N. Alexopoulos, A. Archimandritis, C. Stefanadis
Pages: 63 - 63
Conference Abstract

P7 THE URINARY PEPTIDOMIC SIGNATURE OF AORTIC STIFFNESS REVEALS MOLECULAR PATHWAYS AND DRUG TARGETS

Zhen-Yu Zhang, Makis Izoidakis, Wen-Yi Yang, Lutgarde Thijs, Fang-Fei Wei, Qi-Fang Huang, Joost Schanstra, Jens-Uwe Voigt, Tatiana Kuznetsova, Peter Verhamme, Antonia Vlahou, Harald Mischak, Jan Staessen
Pages: 63 - 63
Background: Molecular pathways leading to stiffening of the central arteries are poorly understood. We searched for differentially expressed proteins by urinary peptidomic analysis in patients with arterial stiffness and healthy controls in a case–control study. Methods: To identify urinary peptides...
Conference Abstract

7.5 RETINAL VESSEL RESPONSES TO FLICKERING LIGHT PROVOCATION IN A COHORT OF BLACK AND WHITE TEACHERS: THE SABPA STUDY

Wayne Smith, Walthard Vilser, Konstantin Kotliar
Pages: 63 - 63
Background: Retinal microvascular function can be assessed using flicker light induced provocation (FLIP). Reduced vessel dilation responses to FLIP are noted in various disease conditions. Comparative studies between ethnic groups are scarce, while the importance of different phases of the vessel responses...

Orthogonal matrix polynomials satisfying first order differential equations: a collection of instructive examples

Mirta M. Castro, F. Alberto GRUNBAUM
Pages: 63 - 76
We describe a few families of orthogonal matrix polynomials of size N × N satisfying first order differential equations. This problem differs from the recent efforts reported for instance in [7] (Orthogonal matrix polynomials satisfying second order differential equations, Internat. Math. Research Notices,...
Proceedings Article

The Research in the Use of Monolithic Concrete for the Mine Construction

Natalia Gilyazidinova, Nadezhda Rudkovskaya, Tatiana Santalova
The aim of the work is to study the use of slag aggregate concrete for the construction of monolithic concrete lining of mine workings. In the coal industry the average of 10-15 m of development workings are constructed to extract 1,000 tons of coal. The monolithic concrete is 97-98% of the total material...
Proceedings Article

Construction of Network Teaching Platform Based on Web Techniques

Yuanyuan Kou
The article discusses the design model, general construction and implement scheme of network teaching platform based on Web techniques, probes the application of education informationization in the teaching process. Combined modern teaching theory and multi-medium techniques, the article demonstrates...
Proceedings Article

Intelligent Chatting Mobile Robot for seniors and Kids

Xu Ying
With the expansion of robot applications,the task done by the robot is more complicated. In order to meet the needs of special groups such as the elderly and children, we combine the mobile voice software development kit (SDK) of Xunfei platform with Google's software development Tool to create a voice...
Proceedings Article

Synthesis, Characterization and Gas Separation Properties of Polyimides Containing Fluorene Units

Yunhua Lu, Mingyue Fei, Xin Jin, Guoyong Xiao, Zhizhi Hu, Tonghua Wang
The six kinds of polyimides(PIs) containing fluorene units were prepared from 9,9 -bis(4-aminophenyl)fluorene(BAF) with various dianhydrides including 2,2 -bis-(3,4-dicarboxyphenyl)hexafluoropropane dianhydride(6FDA), 3,3',4,4'-biphenyltetracarboxylic dianhydride(BPDA), 4,4'-oxydiphthalic anhydride(ODPA),...
Proceedings Article

Pressure Regulator Optimization in LPG Fuel Injection Systems

M. Akif Ceviz, Aliriza Kaleli
LPG pressure regulator is a device which is used to change the phase of LPG from liquid to gas by decreasing the pressure. During the phase change, it is necessary to supply the latent heat of LPG to prevent excessive low temperature. Engine coolant is circulated in the pressure regulator for this purpose....
Proceedings Article

A Comparison of Second-Order and High-Order of Finite Difference Staggered-Grid Method in 2D P-SV Wave Propagation Modelling using Graphics Processing Unit

Irchan Bani Hasym, M. Sudarmaji, M. Sismanto
A comparison of second order and high order (4th, 8th and 12th order) of finite difference staggered-grid method on 2D P-SV elastic wave propagation has been conducted. The comparison plot of numerical dispersion and accuracy among each order has been generated to show the stability condition. CUDA C...
Proceedings Article

Preparation of Diuridine and Dicytidine Pentaphosphates

Yue-Hai You, Shan-Shan Gong, Qi Sun
Two symmetrical dinucleoside pentaphosphates, Up5U and Cp5C, were synthesized via the activation of the P (V)–N bond. The key nucleoside phosphoropiperidates intermediate were obtained by a redox condensation method. The reaction of the phosphoropiperidate with uridine and cytidine tetraphosphate in...
Proceedings Article

Analysis and Reviews on Tourism and Travel Mobile Apps of China

Zhiyang Jia, Ding Li, Fengzhen He
Mobile applications have become one of the primary ways people communicate, shop, organize their lives, play, and even work. About 40% of the world’s Android users are in China. There are many kinds of tourism and travel related app both available in the Apple App Store and various Android app stores...
Proceedings Article

Effect Of Education On Life Quality Of Hemodialysis Chronic Kidney Failure Patient In Dr. M.Yunus Hospital Bengkulu City

Haifa Wahyu, Fitri Lina Vioneery, Liza
The life quality being a noteworthy measurement after the patient undergoes renal replacement therapy such as hemodyalisis or renal transplantation. The life quality of associated with chronic kidney disease, but also associated with lifelong therapy. As a result, the life quality of the hemodialysis...

Development of Low-Rise Investment-Construction Projects Based on the Principles of Public-Private Partnership

K. Filiushina, N. Gusakova, O. Dobrinina, A. Yarlakabov
The subject being examined is the development of low-rise residential construction. The aim of the research is the development of investment activity methods in low-rise residential construction by means of public-private partnership projects. This article is focused on the method of low-rise construction...

New Solvable Many-Body Model of Goldfish Type

F. Calogero
Pages: 62 - 80
A new solvable N-body model of goldfish type is identified. Its Newtonian equations of motion read as follows: z¨n=-6z˙nzn-4zn3+32(z˙n+2zn2)∑k=1N(z˙ kzk+2zk)+2∑𝓁=1,𝓁≠nN[(z˙n+2zn2)(z˙𝓁+2z𝓁2)zn-z𝓁],      n=1,…,N, where...
Proceedings Article

Effect of Different Combinations of Rice Straw, Cassava Powder, and Palm Kernel Cake on Intake and Digestibility by Ongole Crossbred Bulls

Cuk Tri Noviandi, M. Shihabudin Muzaki, Andriyani Astuti, Dimas Hand Vidya Paradhipta, Ali Agus, Simon Quigley, Dennis Poppi
The present study investigated the effects of different combinations of cassava powder and palm kernel cake on intake and digestibility of Ongole Crossbred bulls fed a fixed amount of rice straw. Ongole bulls (n=24) were assigned to five dietary treatments (n=5 bulls/treatment for all treatments, except...

Postfeminism and Digital Conflict: Women’s Freedom and Power in Social Media

M. Ali Sofyan, Rr. Wuri Arenggoasih
The long journey of the concept and movement of feminism has arrived at postfeminism. With this concept, women’s freedom does not start with the power of men. Since the beginning, women have become independent subjects without contact with men. However, the fact of the digital era, patriarchal power...

Implementation of the Kaulinan Barudak Application as a Numeration Learning Media

Ari Irawan, Rahnita Nuzulah, Wanti Rahayu
This research aims to describe the implementation of the kaulinan barudak application as a numeracy learning medium. The method in this research is descriptive qualitative where the researcher conducts an in-depth study of the process of research activities carried out to get a picture of student responses...
Proceedings Article

The Influence of Pond Construction Material on Plankton Communities and the Correlation of Water Quality Parameters with Harvest Yields in Litopenaeus vannamei Aquaculture

Putri Afin Nurhayati, Rizky Darmawan
The cultivation of Litopenaeus vannamei shrimp is closely linked to the aquatic ecosystem influenced by various factors, with the shrimp pond habitat playing a central role in determining aquaculture success. Shrimp farming performance is commonly assessed by the feed conversion ratio (FCR) and survival...

The Effect of Social Forestry on the Existence of Sustainable Forest Management in Indonesia

(Case Study: Bialo Forest Management Unit)

Syamsu Rijal, Andi Yusnita, Munajat Nursaputra, A. Chairil
Social forestry is a sustainable forest management system in Indonesia that is implemented in forest areas managed by the community to improve their welfare and maintain environmental balance. In Indonesia, especially South Sulawesi Province, there is a unit of the Bialo Forest Management Unit, which...

Development of Student Activity Sheets Based on Educational Principles for Sustainable Development in Mathematics Learning

Nurwati Djam’an, Ahmad Talib, Afrida Wahdania, Arfah Arfah
This research and development study aims to develop a Learning Worksheet (referred to as Lembar Kerja Peserta Didik or LKPD) based on educational principles for sustainable development in mathematics learning. This research was conducted to determine the level of validity, practicality, and effectiveness...

Research on Emergency Material Dispatching Model for Multi-disaster Sites Under Natural Disasters

Ming Gao, Minghai Lv
Natural disasters pose a serious threat to society and people’s lives, and the timely dispatch of emergency supplies has become a key link in mitigating the impact of disasters and safeguarding the basic livelihood of affected people. However, the diversity, uncertainty and infrastructure destruction...
Conference Abstract

P.042 NOT ONLY DIABETES MELLITUS, BUT ALSO IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE IS ASSOCIATED WITH ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS

N. Alexopoulos, C. Vlachopoulos, G. Vyssoulis, P. Pietri, K. Aznaouridis, N. Ioakeimidis, C. Stefanadis
Pages: 62 - 62
Conference Abstract

P.041 ARTERIAL STIFFNESS MAY BE DETERMINED BY ASYMMETRIC DIMETHYLARGININE (ADMA)

S. Hickson, Y. Ben-Shlomo, C. McEniery, M. Spratt, M. Munnery, M. Ashby, I. Wilkinson, J. Cockcroft
Pages: 62 - 62
Conference Abstract

7.2 POOR SLEEP QUALITY RELATED TO WORSE VASCULAR FUNCTION IN INDIVIDUALS WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS

Thessa Hilgenkamp, Garett Griffith, Robert Motl, Tracy Baynard, Bo Fernhall
Pages: 62 - 62
Background: Poor sleep quality has been related to poor vascular function and higher risk of cardiovascular disease in the general population. Persons with multiple sclerosis (MS) exhibit a high cardiovascular risk, and report poor sleep quality. To date, the association between sleep quality and vascular...