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Peripheral neuropathy was one of the complications type 2 DM and could make it worse the sufferer’s quality of life. The aim of this study was to determine the risk factors for peripheral neuropathy. Case control design was used in this study. The population of this study were all patients with type...

Somatotype is parameter used to describe body composition. Nutrition intake affects somatotype. The aim of this study is to analyze the correlation of somatotype with obesity parameter and to analyze the correlation of nutrition intake with somatotype. This study was an observational with cross sectional...

This study investigated and analyzed the physical health condition and characteristics of faculties in Beijing Electronic Science and Technology Institute (BESTI), using the questionnaire survey, physical measurement and mathematical statistics. The results showed the normal rate of the faculty's Body...

The aims of this reasearch are (1) to describe phonological innovations (internal) in the Maanyan language that contains Batapah Village (BMB), Malungai Village (BMM), Ipu Mea Village (BMI), and Warukin Village (BMW); (2) to describe the phonological changes or shifts that occur between the three dialects...

This researcher aims to examine the effect of aerobics dance and water aerobics on muscle endurance in active students at university. This treatment was carried out 3 times a week for 8 weeks, with an intensity of 65% -85% of the maximum pulse rate. Exercise in Water has the same effect as ground training,...

Early disease detection reduces mortality and healthcare costs. This study proposes an AI-powered early warning system using age, blood pressure, glucose, and BMI to predict risks for diabetes and heart disease. Random Forest with SHAP-based explainability was selected based on a systematic benchmark...

Body Mass Index (BMI) and blood pressure have become the subjects of epide-miological studies. Both BMI and blood pressure have a parallel relationship. Usually, as BMI increases, both systolic and diastolic blood pressures increase. The purpose of this research is to discover the relationship between...

Coronary heart disease is a disease that occurs as a manifestation of decreased oxygen supply to the heart muscle as a result of narrowing or blockage of coronary artery blood flow, the clinical manifestations of which depend on the severity of the coronary artery blockage. The study was conducted with...

Every student must have good fitness in order to be able to conduct an academic activities and their daily life. Good fitness can support student activities which ultimately improve their performance. The purpose of this research is to examine the differences of health related fitness of college student...

This study aims to determine the effect of the method of interval training, circuit training methods, and nutritional status of the VO2 max capacity. The study population was men’s basketball player SMAN 1 lemur, amounting to 36 people. The sampling technique in this study using a purposive sampling...

Elderly is the final stage of development that humans will go through. Increasing age during the elderly will bring various compensations in terms of decreased function and increased prevalence of degenerative diseases in the elderly. Efforts that can be made to prevent a decline in function and an increase...

Student-athletes have tremendous potential to be developed into elite athletes. Special sports schools provide opportunities for student-athletes to develop their potential more optimally. The implementation of boarding schools in sports-specific schools provides adequate facilities for student-athletes...

Background: The clinical spectrum of COVID-19 is variable and ranges from asymptomatic, mildly symptomatic, moderately severe and severe disease. A small proportion might develop severe disease and may have cytokine storm. One of the therapeutic options to treat such cases is Tocilizumab (TCZ). In this...

Obesity is a health problem in Indonesia. Data shown by Basic Health Research (Riskesdas) in 2013 described the prevalence of obesity in Indonesia as increasing annually. Obesity becomes a risk factor for many diseases, the example of it is a musculoskeletal disorder in the cause of mobility disorder....

Covid 19-Pandemic makes us have to social distancing with others. It could change emotional situation, eating behavior and food consumption. The aim of the study was to investigate the relationship between eating behavior and nutritional status (overweight and obesity). This study used a cross sectional...

Background: Reflected pressure waves from the lower body to the heart in overweight subjects return early and augment aortic systolic pressure and increase left ventricular (LV) afterload and wasted energy. Methods: Central aortic pressure waves were generated from radial artery pressure waves recorded...

The recreational marathon running community in Malang has shown increasing participation, but the challenges related to their nutritional status and food composition are not well understood. This study aims to examine physical activity patterns, nutritional status, and food composition in this community....

This study aimed to investigate whether a single bout of Self-myofascial Release (SMR) has a beneficial effect on peripheral and central Blood Pressure (BP) and different parameters of arterial stiffness. Twenty nine healthy male recreational athletes (26.1 ± 2.9 years, BMI 23.4 ± 1.5 kg/m2) completed...

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a condition related with genetics, obesity, insulin resistance, and hyperandrogen causes menstrual irregularities, oligo-ovulation or anovulation, infertility, metabolic disorders and others. Obesity has a negative impact on reproductive organs make functional changes...

Objective According to the clinical characteristics and types of chronic diseases of an elder care institution in Guilin, the number of multiple chronic disease types, basic physiological indicators, and influencing factors were counted. This paper aims to explore the establishment of an...

Previous studies of typically developing children have reported significant negative relationships between gross motor skills (GMS) and body mass index (BMI). The purpose of this study was to determine if this relationship exists among children with mild intellectual disability (ID). Thirty (30) children(10.2±3.1yrs)...

This research looks at the use of machine learning to predict the risk levels of antenatal complications, presenting a novel approach to improving proactive antenatal care. In this study, we have collected dataset of 800 entries with eight key attributes such as Age, Weight, BMI, systolic BP, diastolic...

Children with intellectual disability have a weakness of motor skills, they tend to be less active. Minimal activity plays a major role in increasing the risk of overweight and obesity in children with intellectual disability. Overweight and obesity in children may increase the risk of various health...

Anemia in adolescent girls could bring several health consequences and its prevalence was high, thus, remains a public health significance. Nutritional status is one of important factor in anemia development. This study aims to observe a correlation between age and nutritional status with incidence of...

Adolescents are the future generation of any country who their nutritional needs are seriously issue of the society. Several factors affect the nutritional status of adolescents, including anemia which the highest risk of suffering are adolescent girls. In this case, anemia can be caused by various causes...

Background: Sex differences in arterial stiffness and wave reflections may lead to disproportionate increases in afterload and myocardial work in women. We examined sex differences in arterial stiffness, pressure from wave reflections, measures of left ventricular (LV) energetics and myocardial work. Methods:...

Background: An individual with chronic osteoarthritis (OA) is known to experience depressive symptoms frequently. Furthermore, OA is one of the most common conditions that cause disability, particularly in the elderly. Around 10% of individuals above 55 years old with knee OA experience severe disability....

The teacher is one of the aggregates of workers who have a high risk of work-stress due to many demands of work, duties, and responsibilities. Stress can support the occurrence of obesity caused by changes in behavior and metabolism. This study aimed to determine the relationship between stress and obesity...

This study aims to reveal the effect of learning strategies on conventional and game chains on the ability of object control students in TK Pembina Padang Panjang. This research used a quasi-experiment design that involved 40 students aged 5 to 6 years. Object control capability data is obtained by giving...

Background: The relationship between Body Mass Index (BMI) and work productivity, including absenteeism and presenteeism remains unclear. The objective of this study was to examine work productivity among adults with varied BMI using population-based data. Methods: Data source was the 2009–2010 Canadian...

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a major worldwide health problem since it is characterised by persistently elevated blood sugar levels. Predictive analysis of DM is crucial for early detection and prevention, optimal resource allocation, development of personalized treatment plans, cost reduction, and formulation...

One method for early detection of coronary stenosis that is Diagnostic Coronary Angiography (DCA). Diagnostic Coronary Angiography is a minimally invasive procedure using a diagnostic catheter and guide wire with the help of contrast. Catheterization in clients with complaints of chest pain are not all...

Stroke is an illness that targets the arteries supplying blood to and in the brain. Stroke happens when a blood vessel that nourishes the brain is affected is clogged as a result of obstruction or hemorrhage. According to WHO Report, 3% population is affected by subarachnoid hemorrhage, 10% by intracerebral...

Poltekkes Kemenkes Bengkulu employee is one of the jobs at risk for obesity. In addition, the support of economic capacity is also one of the supporters of greater intake of food than the calories removed from physical activity. The study aim was to investigate the relationship between intake of energy...

Increased arterial stiffness abnormal ventricular-vascular coupling have increasingly been recognized as playing an important pathophysiologic role in HF, both systolic and with normal ejection fraction. Aim: to assess and compare arterial stiffness, central blood pressure parameters in systolic heart...

Ankle brachial index (ABI) has increasingly been used in general practice to identify patients with low ABI at high cardiovascular risk. However there is no consensus on the clinical significance of high ABI. The aim of our study was to compare large artery stiffness as a marker of cardiovascular risk...

Potential foreign employees are beneficial to both the nation and their family. Prospective overseas employees contribute significantly to the nation’s foreign exchange and the family’s financial stability. Prospective foreign workers must be in good physical shape because being healthy is a need. This...

Self-rated health (SRH) is an essential global measure of general health and quality of life, and a predictor of the mortality and morbidity of populations. We assessed the SRH and identified associated factors among women in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, using a cross-sectional survey conducted...

Lately, the dynamic fast pace of modern world has led people to live a sedentary lifestyle, which is defined as lifestyle with lack of physical activity. Such kind of lifestyle would have an effect on Body Mass Index (BMI), Physical Fitness Level (PFL) and Systolic Blood Pressure (SBP). The fact that...

Recent follow-up studies showed no change or even short-term improvement of arterial stiffness after kidney transplantation. Data from general population and end-stage renal disease patients suggest, that PWV increases with age of 0,07–0,08m/s for each year of life. It was shown recently that reduced...

The objective of this study is to determine factors associated with gingivitis in 10-year-old Vietnamese school children. A cross-sectional study consisted of 1,079 children matched for age 10-year-old who were randomly selected from 16 public schools in Ho Chi Minh City, 2015 applying PPS (Probability...

The process of cleaning the swallow’s nest is done manually by workers using tongs that are moved by three main fingers, namely the thumb, index finger, and middle finger. This movement is done repeatedly and puts pressure on the median nerve of the wrist, which can cause CTS.CTS is a narrowing of the...

Background In primary care, much effort goes into risk factor management. Early recognition of vascular dysfunction in patients should inform intervention to reduce vascular risk. Very few studies have looked at the application of augmentation index (AI) measurement in primary care, particularly in...

Islamic Banks came up with one of the notions as stated in the Quran (59:7) , wealth must not be a perpetual distribution among the rich. This can be manifested in the form of distributing credit to the real business sector through a financing product, namely Al qard hasan (beautiful or benevolent loan)....

Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is characterized by the development of renal cysts related to polycystin mutations in the tubular wall leading to renal failure. Moreover, patients with ADPKD also display early cardiovascular complications including hypertension and aneurysms before...

Introduction: The difference between systolic blood pressure (SBP) measured in clinic and during the daytime phase of ambulatory BP measurement (ABPM) (Δclinic-day ABPM SBP) has been used as a measure of white-coat effect. We hypothesised that this was mediated through increased aortic stiffness resulting...

Objectives: Vascular dysfunction is common in type 2 diabetes and obesity. The functional role of hyperinsulinaemia on human blood vessels in obese individuals remains unclear. We hypothesised that in young women, change in vessel function in a hyperinsulinaemic milieu would be influenced more by adiposity...

Nutritional status and growth in young athletes are important for building the ideal physical condition of athletes from an early age. This study aims to identify the nutritional status and growth of youth athletic athletes in Jakarta. The study was conducted on 20 youth track and field athletes. Determination...

Objectives: Women with Turner Syndrome (TS) have increased incidence of cardiovascular disease, thought to be related to a clustering of risk factors including insulin resistance, hypertension, obesity and dyslipidemia. The aim of this study was to non-invasively determine and compare ventricular and...

Background: whether metabolic syndrome (MetS) has an independent impact on development of cardiovascular (CV) disease is uncertain. Aim: to evaluate indices of preclinical CV disease in subjects with MetS. Methods: we studied 160 subjects: 50 with MetS (ATP III criteria, age 49±12, BMI 36±7, 12 diabetics)...