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As the first rail-based mass transportation means for moving and transporting passengers / goods, the additional function of Light Rail Transit is as a tourist attraction. People flocked to try to use Light Rail Transit. This study aims to analyze the safety of Light Rail Transit in Palembang. Method:...

Aortic stiffness is associated to chronic kidney disease. Although it is well established that patients with chronic kidney disease have classical and non classical risk factors correlated to a high pulse wave velocity, there is no data on the deleterious effect of high pulse wave velocity on intra renal...

Objective: The changing living patterns in China are accompanied by an increase in prevalence of cardiovascular disease for which obesity is a significant factor. This study investigated the association between obesity phenotypes and risk of cardiovascular disease in a Chinese cohort. Methods: A sample...

Gene expression is the process of reading from DNA into a functional product. Regulation of gene expression through complex mechanisms. HIF1-1α is one of the regulatory genes that regulates the return of homeostasis when there is a lack of oxygen (hypoxia). Hypoxia is often experienced by athletes during...

Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) is one of the most common oral diseases, with an estimated prevalence of 25% of oral ulcerations. Factors that involves in its progressions, such as genetic predisposition, immunological abnormalities, viral and bacterial infections, psychological stress, hormonal...

This study aims to examined and analyzed the effect of the internal control system, the compliance of accounting standards and individual morality on the tendency of accounting fraud. The target population of this study are apparatus of local government in central Sulawesi. The sampling method that used...

Shield tunneling in water-rich sand layer is prone to problems such as high cutter torque and severe wear, and spiral transporter gushing. Based on this, this paper takes the shield project of Xi’an Metro Line 10 interval as the basis, and carries out the experimental research on the improvement of slag...

Pemindangan is an effort to preserve and to process fish through salting and steaming techniques. The person who earns a living through pemindangan is called pemindang. Most of the pemindang in Tambaksari Village clean their fish and dispose their waste into the river. This study aims to analyze the...

Our aim was to validate a new device for pulse wave velocity (PWV) measurement – Aortic according to the recommendations of the Artery Society and using SphygmoCor as the comparator device. Methods: 85 subjects 18–80 years-old from both sexes were included, divided into 3 age-groups: <30, 30–60 and...

The autonomy granted to the district area and city is carried out by giving broad, real, and responsible authority proportionally to the government. Most of the governmental authority is givento the regions. There by, the region has the right to ask to make regional expansion in order to be able to manage...

The increase in Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases involving healthcare workers (HCWs) raises concern and puts a burden on government health services due to the reduced availability of functional workforce despite increasing workload demand. To determine the prevalence of COVID-19 infection and...

This study aims to describe the knowledge and explanation of whether social media marketing influences brand loyalty through brand awareness for followers of the Starbucks Indonesia Instagram account. Data is processed using quantitative methods of descriptive and explanatory types. The data analysis...

Generally ice cream was made from cow’s milk, resulting in high calorie and fat. Soy milk was used as an alternative for cow’s milk which had several advantages, but soy milk contains beany flavor that some people did not like. Cinnamon (Cinnamomum burmannii L.) extract has a unique aroma and flavor...

Nipa sap is one of the efficient feedstocks for ethanol production. Response surface methodology with the central composite design was used to design and optimize the sap preparation. The main factors were initial pH (4.5 - 6.5), warming temperature (30 - 60°C) and time (5 - 30 min). The effects of the...

With the higher and higher requirement for the quality of casting and the continuous development of casting technology, sand mold riser, heat insulation riser and heat production riser produced by the traditional process produced cannot reach the requirements of feeding of casting due to a lot of shortcomings,...

Learning English at vocational high schools has been provided, but the motivation and skills of students are still very low so they are rejected for international scale industry. Therefore, it is necessary to practice English Learning Teaching (ELT) by innovative materials designed based job demands...

Few days ago USA reached a grim milestone, of reaching over 700,000 deaths, 45 Million people infected from which 7 Million children, and 6 Million COVID “Long Haulers”, being the champions in COVID, because with 4% of world’s population, recording more than 25% of world’s causalities. This undisputable...

The detrimental effects of COVID-19 on all facets of the social-economic system have resulted in the retail sector moving away from conventional methods of purchasing and toward online shopping. The highly advanced technologies of the internet in this era are amazing. Due to the intense competition in...

The present study investigates the effect of the water-to-binder ratio (w/b) on the strength of brick aggregate concrete (BAC) containing rice husk ash (RHA) as a partial replacement of cement. To conduct the study, the properties of the materials were investigated. BAC cylinders (100 × 200 mm) and beams...

The pharmaceutical industry’s focus has dramatically shifted from mass-market blockbusters to addressing the needs of rare diseases. This paper compares the traditional, volume-driven approach of “Old Pharma” with the patient-centric, innovation-led strategy of “New Pharma,” highlighting the changes...

Objective: To assess if 24h urinary cortisol metabolite (UCM) profiles are related to structural cardiac and arterial parameters in those with or at risk of Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Design and method: 32 participants, 25-77 years, eGFR> 45 mL/min and no serious illness. Urine was collected...

Emerging adulthood is often linked with the development task to explore an intimate relationship with people around them, including establishing romantic relationships. However, individuals sometimes are hesitant to start a romantic relationship because of various reasons, and one of them is low self-esteem....

The Pegon script is part of the richness of the Sundanese language. The state of the Sundanese spelling in the Pegon script is an arbitrary writing system. This study aims to obtain a spelling structure in the form of the Pegon script used to write Sundanese. The source of the data used is a text of...

Drilling and blasting has been a preferred method of rock excavation world-wide. Blasting inevitably causes damage to the peripheral rock mass, which culminates in the form of overbreak and damaged zone. Damage or overbreak not only endangers the safety of structure and cost escalation but also delayed...

The purpose of this study was to study the power and efficiency of Dye Sensitized Solar Cell (DSSC) using extracts of yellow sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.) with variations in the soaking time of Titanium Dioxide paste (TiO2) in dye and light intensity. This research used descriptive method with several...

Control that is widely used today was control by voice commands. This study aimed to determine the application of voice and Arduino-based control automation which had been developed from 2014-2020 based on 25 journals that would be studied. Journal assessments were carried out by taking into account...

Food production requires an honest kind of resources, like energy, water, and land, responsible for most greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions caused by households. Most of the waste in South Sumatra, the maximum amount as 38.83 per cent, is dominated by food waste. Household waste dominates the maximum amount...

Pancasila Education at the junior high school level plays a strategic role in shaping students’ character in alignment with the core values of Pancasila. Artificial Intelligence (AI) supports learning processes in a more adaptive, personalized, and data-driven manner. This study aims to design and test...

This research investigated the aspartate kinase (AK) of Corynebacterium pekinense (CpAK). The amino acid residue A297, which is closely related to feedback inhibition, was selected for site-directed mutagenesis, high-throughput screening, and enzyme kinetic analysis. In this research, the enzyme activity...

This study aims to investigate whether any correlation between friendship quality and depression among high school students in Jakarta. Friendship Quality Scale (FQS) and Hopkins Symptom Checklist 25 (HSCL-25) are used to measure friendship quality and psychological distress in the form of depressive...

Phyllodes tumor is a group of tumors with spesific histopathologic features. The characteristic feature is a double layered epithelial component arranged in clefts surrounded by an overgrowing hypercellular mesenchymal components typically organized in leaf-like structures. Adjunctions subclassifications...

Pecan shell is an abundant amount of biomass waste and has the potential as one of the fuels, with a very hard texture and having holocellulose content of 49.22% and lignin 54.46%. Whereas the pecan shell composition after in the form of 100 mesh powder was 33% hemicellulose, 17% cellulose and 34% lignin....

Liquid Piston Stirling Engine (LPSE), also known as the Fluidyne engine, is a simple external combustion engine that converts low-temperature thermal energy into mechanical oscillations using air and water as working fluids. While previous applications of LPSE have primarily focused on water pumping...

School students are a group at high risk for an emergency situation, because many possibilities can occur in this group. Teachers are required to have an understanding of early handling of emergencies in schools, both individual cases and disaster emergency conditions that are at risk of mass emergency...

Objective: The impact of obesity measured by BMI on cardiovascular diseases remains controversial. We investigated the impact of obesity measured by BMI on the prevalence and correlation of aortic root calcification (ARC) and coronary artery calcification (CAC) in patients assessed by multi-detector...

When the bortezomib [PS341], adriamycin and dexamethasone (PAD) regimen was first evaluated, the response rate in untreated patients was much superior to that elicited by conventional chemotherapeutic agents. We demonstrated the efficacy of PAD in relapsed or refractory patients by comparing the response...

Target various aspects of the pathway in DM. One of plant traditionally used in Southeast Asia for diabetes treatment is Clinacanthus nutans (CN). Several studies have proven the pharmacological activity of CN as an antidiabetic. This study aims to review the potential of CN as an antidiabetic and discuss...

The efficiency of remediation of seepage containing uranium using phosphate as PRB material was investigated by batch experiment and column experiment. The batch experiment showed the uranium concentration in leachate was gradually decreased with the increase of Ca3(PO4)2 dosage and contact temperature,...

Sports career is a long-term process, during which there are significant changes in the motivation of athletes. At the same time, despite the lack of unified motivation theory, it is practically important to know peculiarities of athletes’ motivation with regard to specific kind of sports and the stages...

The research aims to reveal the success of entrepreneurship student of fashion program that viewed from soft skill. The research was ex-post-facto research, with quantitative method. The results of the research show that there is a significant effect of soft skill on the success of entrepreneurship students....

This study aimed to examine the influence of interest rates, exchange rates, and money supply on the composite stock-price index in Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) during the period between January 2016 and December 2020. This research used a multiple-linear regression analysis on time-series data and...

A vortex generator is a small component that has shaped as a fin and located on upper the surface of the wing or stabilizer to do modification the airflow around the wing surface that affects the boundary layer. In this research, analysis of the aerodynamic characteristic has been done by using computational...

The utilization of water resources for various necessities keeps increasing from year to year, as the impact of the growth of population and the development of the activity. Dams have great benefits and keep great potential danger and risk of physical damage and failure function. This study aims to determine...

This research stresses the vigorous role of Farmer Producer Companies (FPCs) in promoting sustainable livelihoods and achieving the doubling of farmers’ income by 2024–25. The Farmer Producer Companies have the potential to enhance farmers’ access to sustainable livelihood avenues. However, evaluating...

Tribal women are significant contributors to eco-friendly agriculture and rural sustainable lifestyles, and are very closely related to the protection of natural ecosystems. As they assume work that encompasses the entire agricultural cycle, from land preparation to post-harvest operations, they prove...

Concrete is a split mixture, sand, cement, water, and additives. The concrete to be designed is made of a mixture of cement with bottom ash + sawdust, split, sand, and water. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of using bottom ash + sawdust and the ratio between bottom ash + sawdust...

Sustainable society is connected with common action for better quality of the human environment and life, as well as comprehensive management of the natural resources. The paper highlights 45 years methodological experiences of problem solving training based on interdisciplinary case studies in different...

The main objective of this research is to produce TiO2/Monmorillorite (MMT) composites as a biodiesel catalyst characterized using X-ray diffraction (XRD). In addition, to see the percentage of biodiesel production, it will be characterized using Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS). TiO2/MMT composites...

The main purpose of this current study is to investigate the impact of acculturation of societies (social, traditions and expressions) in the past on Palembang Songket motifs. This is a quantitative study, where data was gathered through questionnaires and interviews. The study used a sample of 100 respondents...

The problem in this study is the low ability to smash the volleyball athletes at the Guntur 1000 Kota Padang club. This study aims to determine the effect of plyometric training on improving the smash ability of the volleyball athletes at the Guntur 1000 Kota Padang club.The research design used was...