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Central obesity is an important cause of cardiovascular disease. It’s well-known that aortic pulse wave velocity (aoPWV) is a strong predictor of cardiovascular events. However the potential correlation between fat accumulation and increased arterial stiffness is poorly investigated. The aim of this...

Purchasing halal food products is not necessarily related to the trust and loyalty of consumers of social media users in Indonesia. However, the increase in public awareness in selecting halal products will certainly influence consumers to purchase halal products. Few studies examine the relationship...

Body mass index (BMI) is an approximate measure of your total body fat. Being underweight or overweight can cause health problems, especially if you are also inactive. These problems include heart disease and cardiovascular problems, diabetes, digestive problems, breathing problems and other problems....

We aimed at evaluating the anthropometric and hemodynamic factors associated with central pulse pressure (cPP), peripheral pulse pressure (pPP) and central-to-peripheral PP amplification (PPamp) in healthy adolescents. We studied 459 subjects (boys 57%, 16.8 ± 1.5 y) attending the Liceo Donatelli High...

Background: Central blood pressure (CBP) is a better predictor of cardiovascular burden than peripheral blood pressure (BP). While studies have suggested a reduction in peripheral BP with statins, it remains uncertain to what extent statins reduce CBP and whether this reduction is mediated through a...

This study examines the students’ perceptions towards online learning at Universitas Malikusaleh in Lhokseumawe City during the Covid-19 pandemic. This study reviews the perceptions of students at this higher education institution about the online learning process during the Covid-19 pandemic. The study...

The MBKM curriculum has been implemented in the Economic Education Study Program in two schemes which include Teaching Assistance and Campus Teaching. To find out to what extent the implementation of the MBKM curriculum is effective, research is needed on this matter. The aim of this research is to determine...

Spiritual Well-Being (SiWB) is a condition where individuals can reflect a positive feeling, action, and form of thinking related to oneself, others and the environment as well as to the transcendent (God). The purpose of this paper is to determine the impact of spiritual-based psychological interventions...

Despite years of research, there are still some contentious aspects of arterial hemodynamics that have remained unresolved. These were discussed during a workshop entitled Arterial hemodynamics: past, present and future held in London on June 14 and 15, 2016, with keynote contributions by Nico Westerhof,...

Diseases that are mostly suffered by the elderly include hypertension, heart disease, and diabetes mellitus. One of the non-communicable diseases that cause mortality and morbidity in Indonesia is hypertension, the management of which is commonly practiced at various levels of health facilities. The...

Introduction: Peripheral neuropathy is a nerve disorder in the foot caused by chronic diabetes, and damage the sensory nerves. Initially, patients will complain of numbness, and gradually have an impact on the inability to feel the stimulation of pain that triggers gangrene wounds and even infections....

Labor pain is an unpleasant sensation due to stimulation of sensory nerves. Pain is always subjective. Objective reactions to pain can include grimacing, tachycardia and hypertension. This reaction is used as a pain parameter, however, this symptom is generally not visible in chronic pain. Apart from...

The contribution of arterial functional and structural changes to left ventricular (LV) diastolic dysfunction has been the area of latest research. There are some studies on the relationship of arterial stiffness (a.s.) and left atrial (LA) remodeling as a marker of diastolic burden. Little is known...

Coronary heart disease (CHD) ranks the second-highest cause of mortality after stroke, thereby emphasizing CHD as the most significant contributor to cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality. Statin therapy serves as an efficacious treatment in regressing the number of CHD cases. However, current studies...

The 21st century provides many changes in social life that need to be responded and adapted by the education. Education needs to provide students with 21st century skills so that they are able to carry out partnerships optimally. Creating innovative pedagogy for education is one strategy. In order to...

Stunting is a condition where the toddler’s height is less than normal based on age and gender. The purpose of this study was to review previous studies regarding the relationship between low birth weight and exclusive breastfeeding with the incidence of stunting in children under five. The method used...

Diabetes is the fourth leading cause of death globally, causing 1.6 million deaths annually. This study aimed to analyze the risk factors for type II diabetes mellitus at the Siulak Gedang Community Health Center, Siulak District, Kerinci Regency. Using a cross-sectional design with accidental sampling,...

The implementation of financial education programs, especially in digital format, increased due to the economic crisis brought by the Covid-19 pandemic. These programs are part of the Corporate Social Responsibility strategy of companies. Based on the rankings published by the Corporate Reputation Business...

Currently, people face the phenomenon of the rapid development of digital technology. The public has started implementing a payment system that uses electronic means of financial technology or fintech. That changes the transaction habits to be more practical and convenient. The digital transformation,...

Since the COVID-19 outbreak, most of the focus has been on limiting the spread of severe acute disease. COVID-19 is thought to have a significant impact on physical, cognitive, mental, and social health status, even in people with minor symptoms of sickness. In terms of medical workers killed by Covid-19,...

This study was conducted in order to analyze the effect of customer engagement, perceived value and customer satisfaction on customer loyalty within the Indonesian low-cost airline sector. A total of 200 respondents join this research, in which all of the data were collected from respondents using questionnaires...

Teacher professional organizations play a crucial role in enhancing human resource development in the education sector. This study employs a Systematic Literature Review (SLR) methodology to examine the contributions of professional organizations to teacher competency, policy advocacy, and knowledge-sharing....

In order to improve the file transfer speed between two smart mobile terminals, the point-to-point (P2P) file transfer system based on near field communication (NFC) is specifically designed and implemented. Using simple NFC data exchange format (NDFT) protocol, the message exchanging is implemented...

Sleep is a major modulator of cardiovascular function. Since it’s more difficult to maintain adequate sleep duration among night watchmen during their working schedule, so in this study, we hypothesized that, the short sleep duration (<3 h) for 7 days in their night shift schedule, may possibly influence...

Obesity is one of the health problems in Indonesia. According to Indonesia’s Research Data Institute in 2013, the prevalence of obesity in Indonesia is greater in women and the age group of 50–54 years old. Obesity is one of the risk factors of various diseases, one of them is lumbar lordosis because...

The purpose of this study is to describe the perceptions and willingness of young citizens to be vaccinated against Covid 19. This study uses an online survey from Google Form with 376 respondents. The results of this study found that the average age of the respondents was 19 years, and the majority...

This study exposes initial screening, assessment diagnostics, monitoring progress for a child with dyslexia, and intervention for a child with dyslexia. This method used systematic literature review approaches (SLR). The database or dataset used for literature research is Google Scholar in Perish or...

The purpose of this study is to determine empirically the effect of innovation, risk taking, and proactiveness towards business performance. The sample used in this study were owners of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in North Jakarta. The sampling technique used is probability sampling with...

Aim: Type 2 diabetes (DM2) causes microvascular dysfunction (MVD). In addition, MVD can contribute to insulin resistance, predisposing to DM2. This hypothesis predicts that MVD should be present in impaired glucose metabolism (IGM; prediabetes). However, population-based studies of MVD and glucose metabolism...

Decreases in the mean gestational age of babies born at term have been reported over the past decade in several developed countries, linked to increases in the rates of planned births by labour induction and/or pre-labour caesarean sections. In contrast to the effects of pre-term birth, the extent to...

This research aims to create a digital contour map coordinates and elevation data obtained with Google Earth Pro, TCX Converter is used to convert the data into a file .xls tables and Spatial analyst Tool installed in ArcGIS used to continue to be a digital contour map. Done taking the coordinate points...

A family is a primary institution in the society which has dynamic system, and it frequently proceeds especially when its members face a crisis situation. The family's efforts and success to rise from crisis situations are known as family resilience. The purpose of writing this article is to get better...

During pregnancy physical and psychological changes occur that will cause discomfort during the stages of pregnancy. Pregnancy exercise is one of the activities in prenatal care that will provide a better pregnancy product or delivery outcome, compared to pregnant women who do not do pregnancy exercises....

One of the ways to cover and serve better English learning is by maintaining the right teaching method. Flipped classroom is a teaching method believed to be effective in reaching English inclusion. This study’s objective is to determine the effectiveness of using the flipped classroom on students’ English...

The north coast of Java (Pantura) is a region highly vulnerable to the effects of sea level rise. In recent years, many residential areas and livelihoods have been affected by this environmental change. Batang District, located in Batang Regency, is one of the coastal areas experiencing the adverse effects...

Obesity is a significant public health issue in Uzbekistan, increasing the risk of non-communicable diseases. Accurate assessment of body fat and metabolic risks is crucial for early intervention. A cross-sectional study was conducted in 2024 at the Republican Specialized Scientific-Practical Medical...

The pathophysiology of infertility in endometriosis is still controversial and widely investigated. Several mechanisms are put forward. Whether In Vitro Fertilization-Embryo Transfer (IVF-ET) program in endometriosis is a solution to improve the fertility still needs further studied. Objective : To compare...

Covid-19 has resulted in social activities limitation by the Indonesia government, one of which is related to teaching and learning activities in the university. The Sociology Department of the University of Indonesia took steps by replacing usual lectures to online lectures or E-learning. Unlike usual...

Although the literature has presented the overall effect of the RME approach, no specific studies have analyzed its relationship to the type of mathematical ability being measured. This meta-analysis study was conducted to measure the overall effect of RME and explore its relationship to types of mathematical...

This research aimed to describe students’ responses about using e-module for physics practicum in pandemic era. This research was qualitative research with descriptive method. There were 40 respondents who filled a questionnaire via google form. All of respondents are students of physics education program...

The purposes of this research were to determine: (1) the level of learning difficulties and student anxiety during the webinar tutorial (Tuweb); (2) the relationship between physical, behavioral, and cognitive dimensions of anxiety; (3) the relationship between the dimensions of learning difficulties...

This study investigates user responses to the koperasiwadah.com website in the context of User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX), as well as the analysis of its impact on the business of Wadah Titian Harapan Consumer Cooperative (KKWTH). The survey was conducted offline through FGD involving eight...

Introduction: COPD is associated with increased cardiovascular risk, independent of established risk factors. Arterial stiffness is a surrogate of cardiovascular risk and we sought to determine its relationship with COPD severity and prognosis in the ERICA (Evaluation of role of inflammation in airways...

Childhood determinants of aortic pulse wave velocity [PWV] are poorly understood. We tested how factors measured twice previously in childhood in the MRC ‘DASH’ study, particularly body mass (BMI) components and BP, affected PWV in young adults. Methods: Of 6643 London children, aged 11–13 y, from 51...

Taxpayers feel that tax is a cost that reduces their economic power and thus, taxpayers show resistance through tax evasion. Therefore, tax authorities in Indonesia need to understand the behavior of taxpayers to anticipate their involvement in tax evasion. From this situation, this study aims to classify...

African Americans are more susceptible to develop insulin resistance, obesity, Type 2 diabetes, and coronary heart disease (CHD), and systemic inflammation is central to the pathophysiology of these chronic diseases. African Americans are also more likely to contract H. pylori (cagA) infections during...

This study presents the construction of a multimodal dataset designed to detect online gambling advertisement infiltrations on websites. The dataset incorporates both visual (image-based) and textual data extracted from compromised web pages. Data collection begins with a Google Engine Scraper that utilizes...

Quantifying greenery from an individual’s perspective is important due to its role in enhancing emotional well-being and reducing stress. While Google Street View (GSV) imagery has been widely used for street-level greenery assessments, its limited availability in many regions constrains such analysis....

The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) having a major impact on physical activity behaviors globally, including in physical education activities. The primary focus of this study are to identify students’ and teachers’ perceptions about the virtual physical education learning process during new...

The advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology has transformed the way education is implemented. Recent publications have highlighted the role of AI technology such as chatbots in assisting teachers to maximize the learning process and students to elevate their personalized learning. However,...