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Background: Wave reflection (caused by a stiffness increase from large to small arteries) has been considered to protect against high microvasculature Pulse Pressures (mPP) (1). However, according to transmission line theory, Transmission (T) and Reflection (R) coefficients are proportional (T = 1+R),...

The article is devoted to the development of methodological tools for assessing the effectiveness of technological integration in the manufacturing sector. The background for accelerating the development of technological integration in the digital economy is summarized. A technology has been developed...

The effects of soaking seedlings of four abscisic acid (ABA) concentrations (0, 1, 5, 10, and 20 μmol/L) on physiology and ecology of pea under cadmium stress were studied by the pot experiment. The results showed that the soaking treatment with ABA improved the morphological indexes of pea plants. The...

The purpose of this study was to determine whether the physical condition component factors also contribute to students who come from different characteristics, namely athletes (outside athletics) and non-athletes. This type of research is correlational research. The research was conducted in one of...

Nosocomial infections are common complications in hospitals and health services, affecting 5–10% of hospital admissions in developed and developing countries, particularly in low-income countries. The effects of these infections vary, and the risk extends to patients, health workers, and visitor families....

The road served as a ground transportation infrastructure to connect one place to another in order to facilitate economic, social, and cultural activities. Good road conditions make it easier for the population to move around for economic and social interactions. However, road damage not only hinders...

Organic soils are known for their high compressibility, low shear strength, and elevated natural moisture content, which create significant challenges for construction, especially in areas like Khulna, Bangladesh. These soil characteristics can lead to excessive settlement and instability, posing considerable...

The study aims to determine how World Health Organization (WHO) packaged the World Health Day 2023 digital video campaign. The interpersonal meaning represented in the campaign shared in either its official website or official Youtube channel is analyzed. The method used is qualitative descriptive since...

To improve 21st century skills, a learning approach is needed that can improve 21st century skills well. One of the learning approaches that can be used is game-based learning. This study aims to analyze the application of game-based learning in improving 21st century skills. Methods: This paper uses...

The Java, Madura, and Bali (JAMALI) power system is critical to Indonesia’s electrical infrastructure. In 2023, reliability issues were identified in the Krian-Gresik subsystem of East Java, particularly at the 500/150 kV Inter-Bus Transformer (IBT), which operated above 60% of its rated capacity, violating...

Lower body negative pressure (LBNP) has been used to assess the cardiovascular effect of preload reduction. We are the first to use MRI to investigate ventricular volumes and great vessel flow during LBNP. 13 volunteers (23–47 years) underwent LBNP at 0, −5 and −20mmHg. We acquired contiguous short...

Background: Matrix metalloproteinase-12 (MMP12) may modulate arterial stiffening with age [1]. We aimed to study the effect of aging on biaxial arterial stiffness in wild-type (WT) and MMP12 knock-out (MMP12-/-) mice. Methods and Results: After euthanasia, descending thoracic (DTA) and suprarenal abdominal...

The use of the MyPertamina application influences the lower middle class. The limited information and the exposure of the lower middle-class community have implications for the realization of the distribution of subsidized fuel oil. The writing of this article aims to determine the effect of the performance...

The reform of Corn market-oriented reform of the purchasing and storage system is an important initiative of our food and agriculture subsidy reform. Using the panel data of the main corn producing areas from 2004 to 2023, based on the super-efficient DEA model to measure the TFP in the period of the...

By February 2025, Hong Kong’s healthcare sector will be faced with multifaceted challenges. It has to align technological progress, such as AI diagnostics, with demographic changes, including a projected 30% elderly population by 2030, all while adhering to strict ESG mandates. The Hang Seng Healthcare...

The Blood Donor Unit (UDD) is a unit that facilitates the community, especially in the field of blood services, under the auspices of the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI). Some of the activities at UDD PMI include providing blood and distributing blood. Before blood is given to the recipient, it must first...

This study aims to analyze the impact of cultural agility and self-leadership on the performance of IISMA awardee students in 2023, with time management as a moderating variable. This research applies a quantitative approach. The data analysis method used in this research is the SEM (Structural Equation...

Solidified structure and mechanical properties of Mg97Y2Cu1 alloy reinforced by long period ordered structure with 0-0.3%wt Sr addition were investigated. The results indicate that the addition of Sr ranging from 0.1% to 0.2%, solidified structure of the alloy refines and homogenizes gradually. When...

Description in this research is the use of Muscle strength, Explosive power, Cardio endurance, Flexibility and Coordination as a measure of athlete biomotor ability at male athletes. The measurement their Biomotor ability held at the Faculty of Sport Science of Jakarta State University. The research...

A new method to construct aggregation functions is introduced. These aggregation functions are called biconic aggregation functions with a given diagonal (resp. opposite diagonal) section and their construction method is based on linear interpolation on segments connecting the diagonal (resp. opposite...

Simanindo Port is a very important ferry port in connecting Sumatra Island with Samosir Island via waterways. In the transportation system, security and safety are highly prioritized as a form of providing good services. Safety is demonstrated not only to service users, but also to ship operators/ship...

This study investigates the optimization of industrial investment allocation in China, addressing the challenges of over-concentration in certain sectors and inefficiencies in resource distribution. A multi-objective optimization model is proposed using Sequential Least Squares Quadratic Programming...

As a universal technology, artificial intelligence has a strong technology spillover effect, which can improve production efficiency, promote enterprise innovation and optimize factor allocation. Drawing upon the data pertaining to A-share listed companies in China from the period of 2017 to 2023, this...

Permafrost thaws accelerate the rates of carbon released by the soil into the atmosphere and cause significant positive climate-change feedback. We selected Munkhkhairkhan mountain as the study area. The main purpose of this study is to estimate GHG emissions and to calculate the emission factor (EF)...

The integration of blockchain technology, particularly through Decentralized Finance (DeFi), has transformed the financial industry. As of January 2023, the DeFi crypto market had reached a market capitalization of $46.21 billion, serving a user base of 6,686,500. DeFi surpasses Traditional Finance (TradFi)...

Painlevé equations belong to the class y +a1 y 3 +3a2 y 2 +3a3 y +a4 = 0, where ai = ai(x, y). This class of equations is invariant under the general point transformation x = (X, Y ), y = (X, Y ) and it is therefore very difficult to find out whether two equations in this class are related. We describe...

In order to deal with the quality of Antarctic krill during the storage and transportation process caused by the failure of the supply system and the freezing equipment in the process of storage and circulation in the form of frozen products, the project team changed the refrigerated environment to the...

One important factor in shaping the quality of human resources as a determinant of the success of national development is adequate intake of nutrients, especially during the period of the first 1,000 days of life. In this period, children are susceptible to nutritional disorders, such as impaired growth...

The purpose of present study was to examine the effect of Kiapu (Pistia stratiotes L) in fermented diet on feed consumption, final body weight, feed conversion, feed efficiency and cholesterol content of breast and leg muscle on selected local chicken (SLC). Fermented diet containing different levels...

Background. Stunting is still a complex problem for Indonesia, especially in Nusa Tenggara Timur, the highest stunting rate province. Objective. To find out the relationship between family and infant characteristics for the potential of stunting. Methods. This research was quantitative research with...

The purpose of this study was to determine the ability of physical activity of students of SD Negeri Ngupasan Yogyakarta. The population in this study were upper-grade students of Ngupasan State Elementary School, Yogyakarta. Cluster random sampling was used to obtain 80 students consisting of 36 boys...

Climate change and land conversion adversely affected paddy productivity. On the other hand, paddy price has asymmetrically responded to changes in input costs. The price adjustment more slowly when input costs increase. The study investigated the impact of climate change and prices dynamics on the supply...

To clarify how the high-speed rail (HSR) network reshapes terrestrial accessibility and the tourism-economy spatial network in China’s southwestern borderlands, this paper examines Yunnan Province’s 16 prefecture-level units at three critical time nodes—2015, 2019, and 2023. Using weighted average travel...

This study investigates the macroeconomic drivers of economic diversification in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries over the period 2000–2023. Given the region’s heavy reliance on oil revenues, the paper examines how trade openness, foreign direct investment (FDI), government spending, financial...

Purpose: Changes in myocardial and arterial wall properties/function are consistently reported in patients with established cardiovascular disease1. However, few studies have reported these changes in early subclinical disease. The aim of the present study was to examine cardiac and vascular changes...

As global warming urbanization process accelerated, urban waterlogging problem is increasingly serious, has become the research hotspot nowadays. City rainstorm waterlogging scene simulation is one of the important link in the research of the process in which residents shelter when city rainstorm waterlogging...

The effects of exogenous melatonin on growth and physiological characteristics of Shepherd's-purse seedlings under salt Stress were studied by spraying 5 different concentrations of MT (0, 50, 100, 150, 200 mol-L-1) solution on leaves in Shepherd's-purse seedlings. The result showed that spraying MT...

The effects of soaking seedlings of four abscisic acid (ABA) concentrations (0, 1, 5, 10, and 20 μmol/L) on the growth and cadmium (Cd) accumulation of pea seedlings were studied by the pot experiment. The results showed that, compared with the control, the roots, stems, leaves, and shoots biomasses...

Cowpea is an underutilized legume that has been cultivating in Indonesia. But, the availability of cowpea variety is limited. Cowpea breeding program is started with gene source characterization of germplasm. This research aims to study the yield and its supported component variability of cowpea germplasm....

Cocoa is one of Lampung’s leading commodities. Lampung Province is currently actively carrying out commercial diplomacy activities, especially to increase exports of superior commodities to various countries. Lampung’s cocoa exports are expected to increase in the international market, one of which is...

At the recently held Conference of Parties (COP-28) UN Climate Summit in Dubai, India remained non-committal on reducing fossil fuel use or making any firm commitment to reducing carbon emissions, although under tremendous pressure from the developed countries. This is due to India’s concerns regarding...

To reduce the carbon foot prints of recycling, reuse of the waste of the CNC industries is the focus of attention. The present research intends to use CNC waste in the polymer composite which reduces the waste in the landfill encourages to the sustainability of the environment. In the present work CNC...

Purpose: The feasibility of pulse wave analysis (PWA) over 24 hours with oscillometric devices has already been shown and first studies indicate additional information compared to single measurements. Nevertheless, diurnal patterns of PWA parameters in healthy subjects, which can potentially serve as...

Background: A recent study has shown that the central pressure waveform could be determined by a very small set of parameters accounting for the physical properties of the heart and the arteries [1]. Particularly, main pressure features like first systolic shoulder (P1) and systolic (P2) pressures were...

In this paper, Effect of different contents of Ce on ZK20 magnesium alloy by conventional metallographic, X-ray, SEM, XRD, analysis of Ce element exists in the form of ZK20 magnesium alloy and microstructure of action the results show that: in the experimental range (0% ~ 0.68%Ce (mass fraction)), with...

A pot experiment was conducted to study the effects of exogenous melatonin (MT) on photosynthetic characteristics of radish under aluminum (Al) stress. Five treatments were used in the experiment: seeds were soaked with 0 (CK), 50, 100, 150 and 200 mol-L-1 concentrations of melatonin solution. The results...

Fatigue is one of risk factors in an occupational accident and could result in injuries or health problems. This research was aimed at analysing the determinant fatigue risk factors in traditional metal casting industry. The study was a quantitative observational analytic research with cross sectional...

Riau Province is an area that has the largest peatland in Sumatra, namely 4.044 million ha (56.1% of the Sumatra peatland area or 45% of the land area of Riau Province). Peat soils have a low bearing capacity, a high degree of compressibility, and high water content. So peat is unfavorable to support...

Service business companies have also begun to shift their businesses to the Software as a Service (SaaS) platform. Physical books began to shift their form into electronic books (e-books) and conventional children’s games began to shift to online games and mobile games. App Annie (a platform that analyzes...

Scabies is an skin disease caused by mites sarcoptes scabiei. In Magetan Regency, scabies in 2019 was 5.0%, in 2020 it was 5.27% (Magetan Health Office), in 2021 it was 6.1% (Plaosan Health Center). Based on a preliminary study at the Plaosan Health Center in 2023, it was found that 58 (26.5%) students...