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Background: Estimating aortic blood pressure (BP) non-invasively requires peripheral waveform calibration using cuff systolic (SBP) and diastolic (DBP). Accuracy of estimated aortic BP has never been determined when peripheral waveforms are precision calibrated using peripheral intra-arterial SBP/DBP....

The water of the Citarum river in West Java is used as a water source for three hydropower plants, and some industries operate along the river area. Besides industries, the Citarum river also accommodates domestic and livestock waste. These lead to very high-level pollution in the Citarum river, especially...

This study aims to describe the ritual of the handprint tradition (mabbedda’ bola) and its symbolic message to obtain an overview of the essence of the handprint concept in the culture of the Karst Maros community. Methods of collecting data through literature research, in-depth interviews, and participatory...

Currently, the Government of Indonesia is developing an international standard port in the Patimban area, Subang and it is hoped that this port can reduce export-import density at the Tanjung Priok Port. This final project aims to determine the customer switching behavior in the hinterland area if the...

Background: Carotid flow peak velocity is increased in carotid artery stenosis. Carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) have been associated with an increased risk of ischemic stroke. We performed this study to evaluate the relationship between carotid flow velocity and carotid IMT in ischemic stroke without...

Objective: PWV measurement devices are technically demanding, expensive and prone to artefacts, thus limiting the measurement of arterial stiffness in primary care. The CARDIS consortium developed a non-contact device based on the detection of skin movements induced by arterial pulses through a laser...

Objective: Valve calcification (VC) is common in patients on hemodialysis and increases the risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The aim if the study was to evaluate the association between VC and 44-hour ambulatory blood pressure (ABP) variables. Materials and methods: In 68 patients with...

Objectives: Sex differences in cardiovascular disease risk and progression are well established. Estrogen loss following menopause leads to vascular dysfunction, potentially due to elevations in oxidative stress and subsequent decrements in nitric oxide. It is possible a reduction in oxidative stress...

Background: Cilostazol is a potent antiplatelet agent that selectively inhibits phosphodiesterase III, and also it has beneficial effect to peripheral arterial disease, like intermittent claudication, by direct vasodilative action. But the effect of cilostazol on arterial stiffness is unclear. We investigated...

This article investigates the economic environment of the pet market in recent years, analyzes the impact of national policies, social development, and the economic environment on the electronic pet industry, focuses on the domestic and foreign development of China’s electronic pet industry, and analyzes...

In recent years, there has been a rapid development of e-education in China as well as a vast increase of electronic resources. However, the quality of some electronic resources is worrisome. This paper describes the deficiencies of certain PPT courseware using the structure analysis of certain English...

This study examined multiple intelligence based students' character building strategy by focusing on school strategy in building intellectual, emotional and spiritual intelligence. This is a case study research with qualitative approach. Data were collected through interview, observation and documentation...

Demographic characteristics and tourists’ decisions were studied basing on field survey and questionnaires in Daming Lake scenic spot and the impact of demographic characteristics on tourists’ decisions were analyzed using Crosstab analysis. Demographic characteristics indicated that:1) most of tourist’s...

The purpose of this study is to describe the dimensions of the text, discourse practices and socio-cultural practices in the short story "Dua Wajah Ibu" by Guntur Alam. The theory used is the literary sociology theory. The method used is qualitative method with Fairclough's model of critical discourse...

Banyutowo village located at Central Java, is one of the villages on the North Coast of Java (Pantura) where the community settlements are directly in contact with the coastline. Most of the people live from the maritime world either as fishermen or other work related to the distribution and processing...

This research conducted to describe the form of Dangdut Koplo song. The existence of Dangdut Koplo music in the community has attracted a lot of attention from various groups of people to conduct a study. Unfortunately, those studies are commonly related to social and cultural studies, while the studies...

The purpose of this research to determine the effect of Creative Problem Solving learning model on the activity and learning outcomes of students on science learning in grade VI elementary school. The type of this research was quasi-experiment research with post test only control group design. The population...

Education is the main development in student psychology. The learning process has an important meaning in character formation. The continuous development of the character of students regarding thinking and developing mindset is the result of economic development. This research method uses Quasi-experiment....

Randai is a traditional Minangkabau art that presents a combination of literary, dance and music. The essence of randai presentation is as a medium to convey kaba (folklore) through gurindam or poems sung, and galombang (dance) originating from Minangkabau martial arts movements. Randai performance is...

The rapid development of information and communication technologies had a positive impact on the government to provide better and efficient services to the community. Despite some criticisms of electronic government services (e-gov) but so far, its utilization has continued to improve. The citizens need...

This study aims to (1) analyze the effect of career development on the performance of agricultural instructor in Banten; (2) analyze the effect of motivation on the performance of agricultural instructor in Banten; (3) analyze the effect of career development and motivation on the performance of agricultural...

With the acceleration of urbanization, the city is also facing the challenges of environmental pollution, traffic congestion, energy shortage, housing shortage, unemployment, disease and so on. In this background, "sustainable city" and "smart growth" become a feasible way to solve urban problems, we...

Advances in the use of information technology (ICT) have greatly facilitated the development of electronic government (E-Government) throughout the world. The benefits of this development can improve the quality of services to the community through aspects of user approval, efficiency, openness, and...

In the 70s, the Education level of women in Seberang Kota Jambi City were relatively low. Women tended to study only the religious education and did not consider general education as an important subject. This tendency resulted in the low science literacy of women in the community. Recently, the education...

The objectives to be achieved are: (1) improving teacher skills in mathematics learning in ES to be able to utilize the teaching aids in the form of the three dimensional videos; (2) improve the skills of ES teachers in developing of joyful learning assisted by three-dimensional video of teaching aids....

Filgrastim, a granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF), is used in patients with neutropenia caused by chemotherapy, bone marrow transplant, radiation poisoning, or any unknown etiology. It stimulates the bone marrow to increase the production of neutrophils. Although it has a good safety and efficacy...

Analyzing the differences and similarities between Silampari Kayangan Tinggi Dance and Silampari Sambut Dance is the main objective in writing this article. This research uses descriptive method, and the type of research is qualitative. The object of this research is the Silampari Kayangan Tinggi Dance...

Background: Most of the world’s population underwent compulsory health quarantine during the pandemic of Coved 19 virus that led to a change in lifestyle and caused a negative psychological effect. Objective: This study aims to assess the effects of different variables in lifestyle on the weights of...

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...

This Jengkol is one of the native plants in Indonesia. Jengkol beans are known as a popular food ingredient, and empirically the leaf is also used by people to treat hyperlipidemia. This study aimed to determine the antihyperlipidemic effect of Jengkol leaf extract (Achidendron jiringa) on male white...

This study examines the stability of money supply, e-money, interest rates and inflation in Indonesia. Using the month data for the period 2009m1-2019m12, cointegration and VECM. The results showed that, in the short term money supply and inflation had a significant effect on money supply. While in the...

The historical and most widely known “Mir-2” and “Mir-3” models developed at the initiative of the club of Rome by J. Forrestor and D. meadows are analyzed. The model of M. Mesarovich and E. Pestel is briefly described. The analysis of such models of the world economy as the model of A. Onishi, V. Leontiev,...

The learning environment is very important in supporting learning behavior and transactions. Blended learning provides learning alternatives that facilitate learning through 3 modes, namely online, face-to-face and independent learnings. During the Covid 19 pandemic disaster, the blended learning was...

Learning residential installations found that the problems of student practice were not in accordance with the existing job sheet. The difficulty of students in carrying out the work steps on the existing worksheet. This study aims to develop a valid, practical, and effective project-based housing installation...

This study aimed to determine the effect of protein protection to increase ruminant feed protein efficiency in vitro. The benefit of making this protected protein is that it can provide information to farmers that the provision of protein can be more efficient. The material used as protein protection...

Computer programming is one of the favorite learning topics among students in the 21st century. However, the students’ creative thinking skills are often less able to compensate for this computer programming learning. One of the learning activities applied to hone students’ creativity in computer programming...

The purpose of this study was to develop the High Order Thinking Skills (HOTS) instrument for the comprehensive examination of students of the Cosmetology Education Study Program, Faculty of Engineering, Medan State University, which was applied through a Computer Based Test (CBT). Students of the Cosmetology...

Based on the rise of green economy to the national strategic level, the development of green economy has become an important means to improve the social environment, and it is imperative to achieve green and low-carbon development of energy. In this regard, state-owned energy enterprises have carried...

Digital transformation in society is rapidly changing the ministry of churches or organizations. Although these changes are fundamental for leaders of organizations where they are complex, studies on leadership and responses to digitalization have been done few studies. When spiritual leaders are expected...

The use of this electronic wallet makes it easier for humans to transact at a distance or near. Only need a smartphone without cash and an ATM card, the transaction process can be done. Based on this background, the authors raised the formulation of the problem, namely how the legal regulation of the...

Labor education courses in vocational colleges in China are essential to equipping students with the necessary skills and knowledge concerning work ethics, occupational safety, and social responsibilities. The Chinese government has directed focus to improving vocational education colleges through increasing...

This paper is based on the CiteSpace visual analysis technology. It selects 1,106 CNKI journal articles from 2006 to 2024 as samples. The research discovers that the studies on agricultural products cold chain logistics mainly revolve around the following aspects: First, “information traceability”, which...

Ovarian cancer contains a microenvironment that supports the proliferation of cancer cells. The microenvironment of ovarian cancer can be produced in vitro by the manufacture of an ovarian cancer scaffold. The scaffold provides conditions structurally similar to the in vivo microenvironment for communication...

The body's immune system plays a significant role in fighting viruses that enter the body. One way to increase immunity is by providing adequate intake for the body, one of which is vitamin C. Food sources containing vitamin C are important in supporting immunity because they serve as antioxidants....

One sector that has escaped development is a technology that rises to various activities in the virtual world, both private and public interests, such as e-commerce, e-government, and e-court. These changes introduced new concepts, such as e-signature, e-payment, and e-litigation. It is necessary to...

This study aims to describe Leadership Development for scholarship recipients at Rumah Kepemimpinan, with a sub-focus, namely the role of Rumah Kepemimpinan, then the process of leadership development which includes planning, organizing, Leadership or Implementation, Supervision or Evaluation; then related...

Tourists’ complaints on social media certainly hinder the rise of tourism sector after the pandemic condition of COVID-19. Therefore, it is necessary (1) to know what factors cause tourists to complain about the services of tourist attractions, (2) to understand the behavior of those complaints, and...

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...

Background: Pulse Wave Velocity (PWV) is a measure of arterial stiffness which predicts cardiovascular risk independently of blood pressure. Local PWV can be measured non-invasively in the ascending aorta of adults by means of Ultrasound (US), using successive recordings of Diameter (D) and the velocity...

Background: Arterial stiffness is known marker of poor cardiovascular prognosis. The aim if the study was to assess the incidence of valve calcification (VC) in patients with end- stage renal disease (ESRD) and its associations with clinical parameters of arterial stiffness. Methods: In 68 adults with...