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Background: There are no data on ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) and arterial stiffness parameters in sub-Saharan African children. We performed 24-hour ABPM and pulse wave velocity (PWV) measurements in adolescents living in 2 slums in Nairobi, Kenya. Methods: We selected 1,100 11–17 year...

Logic and programming are the primary issues that students face when learning to program microprocessors and microcontrollers. Students must have systematic practical instruction in order to comprehend the lesson. The goal of this study was to create and validate a student worksheet to ascertain the...

One of the best ways to increase the quality of a nation is to increase the quality of its education. Unfortunately, there are still many Indonesian school age children who can’t afford to go to school, especially in rural areas. Take Bojonegoro as an example. According to Bojonegoro Head of Education,...

The objective of this research is to design and evaluate the validity, usability, and efficacy of t-merdeka media in augmenting imaginative problem-solving abilities among junior high school students within the 3CM learning context. The development procedure adhered to the Borg & Gall approach, encompassing...

This article aims at finding out how santris positioning themselves through the use of affective stances. This is a qualitative study with santris of Madrasah Aliyah bertaraf Internasional Amanatul Ummah (MBI AU) both males and females of the grade XII as the respondents. The data are taken from their...

The research focuses on five aspects of information literacy competencies developed by ACRC. The questionnaire consisted of 16 closed questions with a Likert scale to identify student arguments regarding the application of information literacy competencies. Quantitative research methods were used in...

Under the context of traditional models encountering bottlenecks in scientific research fund management, this study constructs a three-dimensional framework of “Mini-App Interaction (MAI) – Background Task Orchestration (BTO) – Data Governance Architecture (DGA)” to explore innovative applications of...

The scientific community is very concerned about groundwater contamination since it directly affects human health and also to achieve SDG6. Since fast pace of urbanization have been ascertained in Bhubaneswar- a smart city of eastern India and mostly dependent on ground water so the quality of ground...

Psychrophilic yeasts with unique properties have recently become a new source of biologically active products. However, psychrophilic microorganisms, including yeasts that inhabit Mongolian permafrost, are practically unknown. Therefore, this study was the first attempt to reveal living organisms hidden...

The worldwide mental health crisis and the lack of licensed providers are forcing the need for to identify innovative and efficacious possibilities for expanding access to mental health care that can be delivered in a streamlined manner. This review assesses the simultaneous potential and pitfalls associated...

Mobile health applications have gained significant attention in recent years due to their ability to enhance athletic performance, prevent injuries, and support overall health management. By integrating advanced technologies, these applications provide athletes with personalized exercise plans, real-time...

Chest X-ray imaging remains a frontline tool for diagnosing thoracic diseases, yet manual reading is labor-intensive and susceptible to inter-reader variability. This work proposes CXR-Next, an explainable deep learning framework built upon a ConvNeXt-Base backbone to perform six-class classification—Normal,...

Body mass index (BMI) is an important variable in child growth. However, there is a lack of evidence that has scientifically examined the effect of child growth to children's motoric development. This study aims to determine the correlation between children's growth by using BMI indicators...

The purpose of this study is to determine how much the English Fun-Land application can help students improve their pronunciation. The participants in this study were 27 Bilingual Elementary School students. This is an experimental study involving only one group. Meanwhile, technical data analysis employs...

The aim of the study was to assess arterial stiffness and its diagnostic and prognostic value in patients with arterial hypertension (AH) and heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). Methods: In 93 stable patients (75% male, age 64±9 years (MSD), history of myocardial infarction 67%, diabetes...

This study aims to determine the feasibility level of the establishment of Lab schools ranging from kindergarten, elementary, junior high, high school / high school in Lumut Maju Village, Lumut District, Central Tapanuli Regency. The intended eligibility includes: land area, land location, school age...

One of the problems of medical therapy is the possibility of adverse side effects of medicines. According to the recommendations of the World Health Organization, 60 reports of adverse reactions per 100 thousand people are considered the norm. Moreover, undesirable effects can be caused by various reasons,...

Homebased exercise is often advocated to improve physical fitness in the aging population, especially when outdoor activity is not available. Yet we often have a limited understanding of its training effects for clinical uses. Aim: To investigate a short-term exercise training of standing core exercise...

Background Synthetic tobacco is a type of tobacco made from a mixture of chemicals. This mixture is then sprayed on pieces of leaves or tobacco cigarettes and then rolled like using marijuana by smoking. Its chemicals are deliberately artificially created to mimic the effects of marijuana...

This study empirically examines the impact of informal board hierarchy on corporate short-term financing for long-term investment (SFLI) using a sample of A-share listed companies in Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges from 2011 to 2023. We employ the long-term capital financing gap model to measure...

The EUREKA Robotics Centre organises several programs to promote the public understanding and sustainable development of STEM disciplines by showcasing cutting-edge technologies in Robotics and Artificial intelligence. In 2022–2023, the EUREKA Robotics Centre partnered with the Alan Turing Institute...

Customer loyalty remains an intriguing and relevant subject of investigation among academics and practitioners. This study aims to provide a comprehensive bibliometric analysis of patterns and trends in the scholarly literature on customer loyalty. The research employs scientific search techniques on...

Aim: This case-control study is aimed at identifying radial vascular wall abnormalities in patients with fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD). Methods: High-frequency ultrasound scans of radial arteries were obtained by VevoMD (70 MHz probe, FUJIFILM, VisualSonics). Radial wall showed two echogenic interfaces:...

This research aimed to investigate the effect of WhatsApp in blended learning on EFL undergraduate students' reading comprehension ability. This was an experimental research with participants of students at second semester at one private college in Pekanbaru-Riau, Indonesia. The 20 students were randomly...

The effect of CD34+ cell dose in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) on overall survival (OS) and incidence of acute and chronic graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) has not been established and few studies have been performed. Our single center analysis included 189 patients with hematological...

Sauerkraut is fermented product based on cabbage with the addition of 2.5 percent salt. Sauerkraut can last a long time and has a pretty acidic taste, this is caused by lactic acid bacteria that form during fermentation. Fermentation is a part of biotechnology that uses microorganisms as the main actors...

The purpose of this research is to identify whether or not the STAD learning model is effective for the learning outcomes of Pancasila as the national ideology of the nation and state of Indonesia. This type of research is quantitative research in the form of Pre-Experimental Design with the type of...

Amidst the tides of globalization and sustainable development, the construct of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has evolved into an ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) rating system. This research delves into the Yangtze River Delta, a pivotal engine of China’s economic landscape, to elucidate...

Traditional foods reflect the identity of people and their natural environment. One of the special foods of the Banjar people in South Kalimantan is lontong. This culinary has supporting materials and activities that reflect gastronomic identity, both in the process of making it and its usefulness in...

Background: Women with a history of pre-eclampsia (PE) are at higher risk of cardiovascular disease later in life. We evaluated the cardiovascular health of women who had PE in comparison with women who had normotensive pregnancies. Methods: We assessed heart rate-adjusted augmentation index (AIx SphygmoCor),...

The critical period hypothesis (CPH) proves a limited and specific period of language acquisition. Penfield and Roberts first supported CPH in 1959. Later, Lenneberg also supported it in late 1967 [1]. Based on the necessity of finding out the relationship between language learners’ starting age and...

In this paper, a short message filtering model based on the user characteristic model is proposed to solve the problem that the short message filter model is not constructed from the user's needs. The model analyzes the information of App category and user's existing SMS in the user's mobile phone, and...

With modified Sodium silicate as the main raw material, adding a certain amount of penetrating agent, reinforcing agent, pH value regulators to compound different treatment agent. Brushed different treatment agent on the C40 standard concrete block surface at different periods, and exterminated the rebound...

Education development in the second decade of the 21st century leads to attaining 21st-century skills. Indonesia responded to its outgrowth through a series of curriculum reforms to achieve student competencies to face world challenges. This study aims to provide an overview of how the research on developing...

Sustainability report disclosure shows that corporations incorporate sustainability into their business strategies as global awareness grows. Sustainability reporting has attracted investors in Indonesia who value financial success and sustainability. Some KOMPAS100 companies still engage in unsustainable...

Introduction: This paper delves into the challenging issues related to achieving gender parity, disability and inclusivity in Indonesia education. It underscores the critical need for quantitative strategies to promote real gender equality. Novelty: We discuss the various elements involved in this quest,...

Background: Pulmonary artery distensibility and pulsatility has been studied in patients with COPD using cardiac MRI (CMRI) (1). However, pulmonary artery pulse wave velocity (PA- PWV) using ‘QA’ method (2) in CMRI has not been studied in this population. We hypothesized that patients with COPD have...

Objectives: Arterial stiffness index β and cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI) are widely accepted to quantify the blood pressure (BP)-independent, intrinsic exponent (β0) of the BP-diameter relationship. CAVI and β assume an exponential relationship between pressure (P) and diameter (d). We aim (1) to...

Online learning is an alternative learning activity during a pandemic. However, it has an impact on student learning saturation. The factors of student learning saturation include giving a lot of assignments, monotonous learning strategies, and limited interaction with classmates. The research aims to...

At present the level of development of telecommunication technologies gives new opportunities for organization of distributed calculations, based on a set of space-distributed computational resources, with the help of a service-oriented infrastructure, which provides “calculations on demand”. Owing to...

This single-case study examined the effectiveness of the developmental-relationship-based approach in improving the joint attention of a child with autism. This study included one participant, a boy aged 7 years and 4 months. Two components of joint attention were measured: response to joint attention...

Periodical seismic safety evaluation for concrete buildings are necessary since they have been used for many years. Many approaches can be used to evaluate them, one of them is pushover analysis. This analysis is performed by applying incremental loads then reading the displacement that happen and comparing...

Early detection through screening of congenital hypothyroid is not a regular program of the government .. so that cases of congenital hypothyroid can not be managed appropriately. Therefore, it needs to be done the research .about the benefits of the granting of a bloated fish containing omega-3 on...

Geothermal energy is one of the environmentally friendly energies to generate electricity. Heat energy in the form of steam and hot water in the earth is flowed to the surface and into production facilities and generators to produce electrical energy. Currently there are many types of power plants for...

Addressing the main drawbacks, such as the disconnect between theory and practice, insufficient teacher-student interaction and lack of formative assessment, of traditional lecture-based teaching in Data Mining courses. this study utilizes the Rain Classroom (RC) smart teaching tool to construct a three-stage...

Jember Regency has enormous tourism potential which has the potential to be developed into a potential superior area. However, developing this potential is not easy considering that feedback on satisfaction with the services provided at tourist locations is also not easy to obtain. This research aims...

Both the concept and the practice of investing in stocks are well-known. Among Indonesia’s several stock indexes is the Composite Stock Price Index (IHSG). Exchange rates, global oil prices, and inflation are among the macroeconomic elements that might impact the IHSG’s volatility. The objective of this...

According to the annual information of China’s A-share listed companies from 2013 to 2023, this study analyzes impact of ESG rating on the companies’ profitability. The empirical results indicate that enhancing ESG performance can positively impact the company’s profitability. ESG performance indirectly...

Background/aim: ISH is usually considered more prevalent in aged individuals and associated to increased large artery stiffness. This study is aimed at identifying determinants of ISH in adult individuals. Methods: 20 individuals <60 years, referred to the Outpatient Hypertension Unit for high blood...

Background: Large artery stiffness is recognized as a strong, independent marker of cardiovascular risk, mainly through aortic pulse wave velocity (PWV). pOpmètre® is a new non-invasive method, which estimates aortic PWV through finger-toe (FT) wave analysis. In a previous study, Alivon et al. have shown...