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Objectives: Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of death in multiple sclerosis (MS), and recent data showed that subclinical markers of atherosclerosis are higher in MS as well. Prevalence of MS in men is much lower than in women, but their prognosis is much worse. Men with MS also have higher...

Rapid technological change, especially in information technology, brings major changes in teaching and learning strategies for teachers to deal with millennial. The purpose of this study was to identify teaching and learning strategies used by vocational teachers, especially in applying the 2013 Vocational...

Background: Systemic arterial hypertension (SAH) is one of the major risk factors related to the development of cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Sodium intake is linked to elevated blood pressure and can be estimated by 24-h urinary sodium excretion. The objective of this study was to correlate 24 h urinary...

The use of information technology (IT) by Small and Medium enterprises (SMEs) is an important key in strengthening competitiveness and expanding the market. This study reveals the role of technology characteristics and the business environment in spurring the business performance of small and medium...

Stroke can happen to anyone regardless of age, it can happen repeatedly or just happen to everyone. Stroke is the number one cause of disability. Every stroke sufferer has different stages in achieving recovery. Individuals adapt to survive and can rise again to continue life. This resilience concept...

Context: School adolescents in Porto Alegre have a mean physical inactivity (PI) <300 min/week of 43%, and another 13% do not perform physical activities. In this scenario, endothelial cells that regulate vascular homeostasis by the expression of bioactive mediators may be influenced by inflammatory...

This research aims to examine the influence of Financial Attitude, Financial Behavior, and Financial Capability on Financial Satisfaction. This research was conducted on workers in Jakarta, Indonesia. The Sampling method used a non-probability sampling of purposive sampling. Data were obtained by spreading...

The current learning process has entered the era of the industrial revolution 4.0 where information technology plays an important role in the learning process. Nowadays almost all parts of the worlds are currently facing a covid-19 pandemic whose spread is truly massive and rapid. The impact of the Covid...

The digital era requires educators to continue to improve performance as a form of professionalism. The performance of educators is a variable that is influenced by many factors, one of which is the organizational culture that develops in educational institutions. This study aims to calculate the summary...

Introduction: Individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) exhibit impaired cerebrovascular function and have poor sleep quality. In the general population, poor sleep contributes to cerebrovascular dysfunction and is related to cardiovascular disease (CVD). Improving sleep quality may have beneficial effects...

The father is the head of the family who has a very important role. Apart from being a breadwinner, fathers also play an important role in all matters including early childhood language development. The Covid-19 pandemic has forced all sectors to adapt, including family life. Even father figures have...

Hypertriglyceridemia is a risk factor for metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease. Obesity often has a correlation with hypertriglyceridemia. Neck circumference (NC) is an anthropometric method of measuring upper body obesity. It is easy to use , innovative and time-saving. The aim of this study...

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is characterized by a chronic recurrent inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract . The environmental factors affecting IBD include diet, the use of antibiotics and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and stress. All of which can directly or indirectly affect...

Objectives: Hemodialysis patients are at greater risk of increased arterial stiffness. Regular aerobic exercise has been shown to reduce arterial stiffness in hemodialysis patients. However, the impact of a more realistic intradialytic form of exercise, such as pedaling, is unclear. Therefore, we aimed...

Psychological well-being is a multidimensional concept to which individuals carry out their psychological functions positively. One of the factors that influence psychological well-being is forgiveness. Teenagers who have the ability to forgive things that hurt their feeling can have a prosperous psychological...

Motor development on early childhood is a fundamental milestone for the children, while Body Mass Index (BMI) is an essential predictor for various aspects of their health such as nutrition sufficiency. This study was aimed at examining the children motor development and body mass index in rural area....

This study aims to investigate the relationship between Perceived Usefulness and Perceived Risk on Intention to Use mediated by attitude on the use of Fintech with the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) and the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) theoretical approaches. The testing of the model used primary...

Background: Cardiovascular (CV) disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in COPD 1 . Aortic pulse wave velocity (AoPWV), an independent predictor of CV risk, is elevated in COPD 2 , however, there have been no longitudinal studies of AoPWV in COPD. The Assessment of Risk in Chronic Airways...

The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between BMI of male and female students with agility level. This study uses a cross-sectional method; the subject of the study is students of elementary school level second to sixth grade. The conclusion of this study is that there is no significant...

Business innovation is essential to every companies in order to survive in current and future generation. This paper focuses on the three aspects of innovation namely organization’s sustainability, entrepreneurship and business model innovation. The main purpose of this study is to analyse how innovation...

Information technology innovation, particularly in Financial Technology (fintech), plays a central role in various aspects of life. Among the fintech services, e-wallets are highly popular in Indonesia. In 2021, OVO was a leading e-wallet; however, in 2022, it experienced a decline, suspected to be caused...

The purpose of this research was analyzed the effect of offline experience on brand equity, the effect of online experience on brand equity, the effect of online experience on offline experience, the effect of offline experience on revisit intention, and the effect of brand equity on revisit intention....

Universitas Negeri Semarang (UNNES) is located in Gunungpati District, Semarang City which is morphologically rural. Rural characteristics can be seen from the dominance of land cover which is still in the form of green open land. Land built with high density is only found in areas directly adjacent...

The prevalence of dental caries among primary school children in Medan city is substantially high. The primary objective of this study was to analyze the relationship between the salivary parameters, caries status and nutritional status of the primary school children in Medan city. This cross-sectional...

This study focuses on identifying students’ perspectives on online learning using e-learning in algorithms and programming courses in higher education, especially in the Department of Electronic Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Negeri Padang. In this regard, students’ perceptions of online...

In recent years, the issue regarding the quality of higher education has been discussed actively, and program accreditation by local and foreign authorities has become a common issue. The purpose of this research is to study some of the issues encountered in the process of national accreditation of bachelor’s...

The application of halal, especially in the supply chain, is one of the areas of research that requires further study. This study aims to identify the relationship between IoT and operational performance in halal supply chain applications. Literature search is carried out to support researchers in formulating...

Introduction: Calcium intake, recommended for osteoporosis prevention, has been associated with cardiovascular (CV) outcomes. We examined the association of dietary calcium intake (dCa) with surrogate CV markers, including carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT), arterial stiffness and hemodynamics in...

Background: Previously regarded as a measure of pressure wave reflection, central augmentation pressure (AP) may be influenced by the pattern of early ventricular ejection. We examined the relationship of AP to first-phase ejection fraction (EF1), a measure of ventricular ejection up to the time of the...

Distance learning through a student exchange program will maximize its results by combining its activities with other independent studies (called MBKM) programs, namely independent study activities. Independent projects can realize students’ ideas in developing creative, innovative products and improve...

Mobile devices such as tablets, smartphones, and mobile phones have become an integral part of everyday life. Applications that can be used for shopping, banking, traveling, and other services related to daily needs for many people, have increased significantly. Telkom University develops Integrated...

This study aims to analyze the readiness of Geography teachers in e-learning during the Covid-19 pandemic in high schools throughout Tanah Bumbu Regency. This study uses a quantitative descriptive method through a survey with data analysis techniques using the Aydin and Tasci model by calculating the...

The western region of Mongolia is the homeland of a number of endangered species, among them saiga and snow leopard. This region supports healthy populations of threatened wildlife. Therefore, this investigation is significant in detecting the quality and degradation of habitat for this region. The aim...

This work proposes design development of a new Computer Numeric Control (CNC) milling-cum-3D printing hybrid model. The successful prototyping of the machine with CNC Milling and 3D Printing ability may be accessed as a workstation and is viable for limited production. Initially the layout of the machine...

Introduction: Higher aortic stiffness and central blood pressure (BP) are associated with reduced cognitive performance in older adults. Cognitive performance tends to be higher in older women compared with older men, unexplained by differences in years of formal education and/or presence of atherosclerotic...

Vitamin D Deficiency (VDD) is reported to be more frequent with serious clinical outcomes in patients with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD). There is a wide disparity in data in the existing literature regarding the prevalence and risk of VDD in patients with SCD. These data require further summary and analyses...

There has been a change in learning activities after Covid-19 became a global pandemic. The change occurring is, among others, that from face to face learning to distance learning through the online process, like the used of Computer-Mediated Communication (CMC). Accordingly, the use of CMC goes along...

Workplace incivility can be likened to an insidious disease that has infiltrated healthcare settings worldwide, leaving a trail of destructive consequences. This is a spotlight of concern as there are many unfavourable consequences of workplace incivility, including increased medical errors, reduced...

Objectives: ‘Step counts’ captured by wearable physical activity tracking devices are associated with reductions in cardiovascular disease. However, in individuals on cardioprotective medications the impact of step counts may not be captured by the measurement of traditional cardiometabolic risk factors....

Changing from supine to a seated position creates an orthostatic challenge due to the effects of gravity on the distribution of blood. This redistribution of volume unloads baroreceptors and may evoke sympathetic activation. The sympathetic activation may lead to increases in arterial stiffness, but...

Background: Although acute and chronic resistance exercise is associated with increases in arterial stiffness, the underlying mechanisms are not completely understood. Autonomic nervous system function is associated with arterial stiffness. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to test the hypothesis...

The purpose of this research is to determine how parents are involved in distance learning during the Covid-19 pandemic. This research used survey method by distributing research questionnaires using google form. The sampling technique used purposive sampling with the sample criteria being parents who...

Objectives: To investigate the associations of walking (steps/day) with sarcopenic obesity (SO) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in older adults. Methods: This cross-sectional study included 297 older adults aged ≥65 years (mean age 72, ranged 65–95). Walking was assessed using an accelerometer...

TOEFL purposes have developed in recent years, not only for educational needs but also for other needs, such as; job applicant requirements. Meanwhile, the examinee still considers TOEFL as a difficult test. Reading Comprehension appears as one of the sections in TOEFL. As a result of this phenomenon,...

This research aims to analyze the results of students science process skills on the topic of environmental change. This research was conducted in public high shools in Kebumen Regency. This research used a quantitative descriptive method by using 5 essay questions. The sample were 150 students of class...

Physical activity causes an increase in oxygen consumption, increasing free radicals. As such, cellular conditions occur due to physiological imbalances between antioxidant levels and oxidants (free radicals or reactive oxygen species). The study aimed to explore factors influencing workers’ SOD (superoxide...

This research explores the impact of technology on human resource practices, focusing on the adoption and utilization of online recruiting platforms. Data was collected using Google Forms and analyzed qualitatively with techniques from scientific literature. The findings reveal that online recruiting...

Taking education as an example of discovery learning community to explore web2.0 environment design and build cloud learning platform. Based on the principles of SLL design, display SLL cloud learning platform system architecture, technology adoption Wordpress2.7 for supporting, relying on the "mix"...

Nowadays, smartphones and wearable devices are parts of a broader computing offering that include connected screens in the workplace and in public spaces. User experience designs will be of a critical importance. This phenomenon affects individual, organization lifestyle including educational industry....

In the digital era, teachers are required to utilize existing technology as a learning resource to develop and deepen the mastery of learning materials. This study aims to find out how much the use of search engines as learning resources by teachers of early childhood education. This research uses quantitative...