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Journal: Artery Research
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14.1 MECHANISM OF AGE-RELATED INCREASES IN PULSE PRESSURE: LONGITUDINAL FOLLOW-UP OF THE TWINS UK COHORT
Ye Li, Benyu Jiang, Louise Keehn, Tim Spector, Phil Chowienczyk
Pages: 82 - 83
Journal: Artery Research
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P11 EFFECT OF AGING ON THE PRESSURE ASYMPTOTE AND TIME CONSTANT OF EXPONENTIAL DIASTOLIC AORTIC PRESSURE DECAY IN HUMANS
Tetsu Yamakado
Pages: 82 - 82
There are few data regarding the effect of aging on pressure asymptote (Pasymptote) and time constant (Tau) of exponential diastolic aortic pressure (AoP) decay in normal human heart. To investigate this issue, we analyzed high-fidelity AoP, measured by use of a catheter-tipped manometer in 71 normal...
Journal: Artery Research
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P165 HIGHER BLOOD PRESSURE IN YOUTH IS ATTRIBUTABLE TO A COMBINATION OF HIGHER CARDIAC OUTPUT AND HIGHER TOTAL PERIPHERAL RESISTANCE
Alun Hughes, Chloe Park, Abigail Fraser, Laura Howe, Siana Jones, Debbie Lawlor, NIsh Chaturvedi, George Davey Smith
Pages: 82 - 83
Background: It has been proposed that high blood pressure (BP) in young people is due to high cardiac output (CO) with normal total peripheral resistance (TPR) – a hyperkinetic/hyperdynamic circulation. We investigated this in a large, population- based cohort of adolescents.
Methods: The study was...
Journal: Artery Research
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13.11 EFFECTS OF DAPAGLIFLOZIN ON EARLY ALTERATIONS OF THE MICRO- AND MACROCIRCULATION
Christian Ott, Iris Kistner, Agnes Jumar, Stephanie Friedrich, Peter Bramlage, Roland Schmieder
Pages: 82 - 82
Journal: Artery Research
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P10 COMBINATION OF FLOW-MEDIATED DILATION AND PULSE WAVE VELOCITY PROVIDES FURTHER CARDIOVASCULAR RISK STRATIFICATION IN PATIENTS WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE: FLOW-MEDIATED DILATION JAPAN STUDY A (FMD-J A)
Yukihito Higashi, Tatsuya Maruhashi, Hirofumi Tomiyama, Bonpei Takase, Toru Suzuki, Yasuki Kihara, Akira Yamashina
Pages: 82 - 82
Purpose/Background/Objective: The usefulness of vascular function tests for management of patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) has not been fully investigated.
Methods: We measured flow-mediated vasodilation (FMD) and brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV) in 462 patients with CAD for assessment...
Journal: Artery Research
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P131 DETERMINANTS OF A NEW, NON-INVASIVE INDEX OF VENTRICULAR-ARTERIAL COUPLING AND MYOCARDIAL PERFORMANCE IN A GENERAL POPULATION SAMPLE
Nicholas Cauwenberghs, Jan D’hooge, Lutgarde Thijs, Jan A. Staessen, Tatiana Kuznetsova
Pages: 82 - 82
Background: The interaction between the heart and arteries (i.e. ventricular-arterial coupling, VAC) is a key determinant of cardiovascular performance. As such, VAC indexes might reflect the interplay between arterial stiffness and left ventricular (LV) dysfunction. In a community-based sample, we assessed...
Journal: Artery Research
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13.10 IMPACT OF THE GLYCEMIC CONTROL STATUS ON THE 2-YEAR PROGRESSION OF THE ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN ADD-ON A DIPEPTIDYL PEPTIDASE 4 INHIBITOR TREATMENT
Hirofumi Tomiyama, Koichi Node, Akira Yamashina
Pages: 82 - 82
Journal: Artery Research
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P8 THE EFFECT OF CAFFEINE ON MENTAL STRESS RELATED CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE
Ziva Melik, Ksenija Cankar
Pages: 82 - 82
Background: Caffeine, the most widely used pharmacologically active substance causes mental stimulation and a slight raising of blood pressure. The aim of our work was to evaluate the effect of caffeine on the cardiovascular system during rest and during mental stress.
Methods: RR interval duration,...
Journal: Artery Research
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P130 TEST-RETEST RELIABILITY FOR PULSE WAVE VELOCITY AND CARDIO-ANKLE VASCULAR INDEX AMONG AFRO-CARIBBEAN YOUNG ADULTS
Janeil M. Williams, Trevor S. Ferguson, Nadia R. Bennett, Amanda Rousseau, Renee Walters, Novie O. Younger-Coleman, Marshall K. Tulloch-Reid, Seeromanie Harding, J. Kennedy Cruickshank, Rainford J. Wilks
Pages: 82 - 82
Background: This study evaluated the test-retest reliability of carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (PWV) and cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI) among young adults in Jamaica.
Methods: We recruited participants from the Jamaica 1986 Birth Cohort Study. PWV was measured using the Arteriograph device™...
Journal: Artery Research
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13.9 THE EFFECT OF ROSUVASTATIN ADDED TO A STANDARD ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY ON ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN PATIENTS WITH UNCONTROLLED HYPERTENSION
Anna Torunova
Pages: 82 - 82
Proceedings Article
The Application of Human Judgment and Statistical Judgment in Medical Decision-Making and the Analysis of the Reasons for the Deviation of Human Judgment
Yinzhu Mao
Human judgment and statistical judgment are the most commonly used judgment methods in life. Rational use can effectively help people improve work efficiency and accuracy. This paper is devoted to studying the advantages and disadvantages of these two judgment methods in the medical field. Only when...
Research Article
Evaluation on Eco-Environmental Quality of Ordos Plateau
Ruiyan Wu, Ming Zhao, Ruiping Zhou
Pages: 82 - 87
According to “Technical Criterion for Ecosystem Status Evaluation” issued by State Environmental Protection Administration, on the basis of Arcgis platform, using the comprehensive evaluation index method, the paper takes Dongsheng district as a case, selected biological richness index, vegetation coverage...
Research Article
ICT adoption in affecting organizational performance among Indonesian SMEs
Lucy Chairoel, Setyawan Widyarto, Vera Pujani
Pages: 82 - 93
The objective of this research is to identify conceptually factors affecting ICT adoption and its impact among Indonesian SMEs. The prior studies involve conceptual model of the combination between Diffusion of Innovation (DOI) theory, The technology-organization-environment (TEO) theory, and Iocovou’s...
Research Article
Determinants of the Adoption of Human Resources Information Systems in a Developing Country: An Empirical Study
G.M. Azmal Ali Quaosar
Pages: 82 - 93
This study explores the relationship between innovation, organizational and environmental characteristics, and the adoption of HRIS. After an extensive review of existing literature, a research model and corresponding questionnaire was developed to collect data using purposive sampling method. The targeted...
Research Article
Inhomogeneous Burgers Lattices
S. De Lillo, V.V. Konotop
Pages: 82 - 87
We study statistical properties of inhomogeneous Burgers lattices which are solved by the discrete ColeHopf transformation. Using exact solutions we investigate effect of various kinds of noise on the dynamics of solutions.
Review Article
Unified approach to Miura, Bäcklund and Darboux Transformations for Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations
P.G. Estévez, E. Conde, P.R. Gordoa
Pages: 82 - 114
This paper is an attempt to present and discuss at some length the Singular Manifold Method. This Method is based upon the Painlevé Property systematically used as a tool for obtaining clear cut answers to almost all the questions related with Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations: Lax pairs, Miura,...
Research Article
A note on the relationship between rational and trigonometric solutions of the WDVV equations
Andrew Riley, Ian A.B. Strachan
Pages: 82 - 94
Legendre transformations provide a natural symmetry on the space of solutions to the WDVV equations, and more specifically, between different Frobenius manifolds. In this paper a twisted Legendre transformation is constructed between solutions which define the corresponding dual Frobenius manifolds....
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Development of Little Cakes Application Based on Android as Lunch Box Cake Sales
Yuli S. Nugroho, Setya C. Wibawa, Windy D. Oktavia, Farid Baskoro
Information technology and the internet today, which continues to develop, have a considerable influence on the sales of a product. It also affects the sales of cakes, including the Lunch Box Cake. Cake sellers are now starting to switch to marketing their products through online media to increase sales....
Proceedings Article
Utilization of Banana Peel for Bioethanol Production Using Baker’s Yeast Starter
Dedy Eko Rahmanto, Deny Arizal, Nurhayati Nurhayati
Research on the second generation of bioethanol production continues to be developed in the world. Second generation bioethanol has been produced from non starch substrates like cellulose, hemicellulose and bounded lignin as raw material. This research produced bioethanol using Ambon banana peels that...
Proceedings Article
Customer Relationship Management of UD Mapan Kediri During COVID-19
Louisa Christine Hartanto, Aisya Fairuz Mumtaz, Hilda Yunita Wono
Indonesia is one of the countries in Southeast Asia that produces rice and consuming rice for staple food. The most region that produce rice in Indonesia is East Java. Kediri City included in the 15th highest region that produces rice in East Java. High production of rice and needs of rice makes UD Mapan...
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Research on the Integrated Development of Red Tourism and Rural Tourism Based on Symbiosis Theory
Take Rural Areas of Yantai as an Example
Wenzheng Zhang
Under the background of Rural Revitalization Strategy, there are some problems in the integrated development of red tourism and rural tourism in rural areas of Yantai, such as insufficient top-level design, incomplete supporting public services, lack of cultural connotation of tourism products and so...
Proceedings Article
Transformation of Historical Learning Towards Public History
Haliadi Haliadi, Windayanti Windayanti
Technological developments in this digital era have influenced science a lot, including the process of learning history. This influence can have an impact on the perpetrators or human resources of history learning such as the way of thinking of lecturers and history teachers. Likewise, learning media...
Proceedings Article
Legal Effectiveness of The Supreme Court Regulation on Sharia Economic Dispute Settlement in West Java Religious Court
Neng Dewi Himayasari, Arif Rijal Anshori, Ira Siti Rohmah Maulida
Religious Courts are given the authority to settle Sharia economic disputes in Article 49 of Act Number 03, 2006 about Religious Courts and has been confirmed by the decision of the Constitutional Court number 93/PUU-X/2012. Implementation the Supreme Court is given attributive authority to fill legal...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Application of Recycle Composites on Cold-rolled Ribbed Roller
Y.P. Song, W.Q. Li, L. You, X.D. Huang
Reject metal matrix composites parts reclaimed from industrial market were re-melted in a medium frequency induction furnace. A composites recycled roller used for cold-rolled wire mill was fabricated by centrifugal casting. The properties, microstructures and application of the recycled roller were...
Proceedings Article
The Design and Implementation of the APP of Experiencing Guangxi Folk Custom
Biqing Li, Wenya Lai, Chongjun Yang, Shiyong Zheng
This paper introduces the client terminal's design firstly which adopted Android platform structureÿand the program of layered modular design.ÿArchitecture design was made for the overall design, of which user login, travel information, setting and food information are the function module. The functions...
Proceedings Article
Analysis on Folk Music Teaching Problem and Its Solutions
Yi Ji
As China's economy continues to develop, it has formed a long-term conflict between the people's cultural requirements and cultural productivity. Development of folk music culture of our country needs to reform and innovation to another level. There are still many problems in Folk Music Teaching in our...
Proceedings Article
Analysis on Vocational Recognition of Aged Care Workers
Dapeng Cong, Shaojun Feng, Yan Gao, Shengqun Wang, Zongming Guo, Haiming Zong
The article adopts the questionnaire method and interview method and does a research into care workers in pension institution from two aspects of professional identity and professional demand. Researches find that care workers in pension institution have a low professional identity. Their own occupational...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Targeting cancer stem cells in cancer therapy
Chang Zhou, Hong-Yuan Chen, Hongce Chen, Wen Rui
Cancer stem cells (CSCs) have emerged as a population of cells that plays a vital role in recurrence of metastatic cancer, particularly resistant to chemotherapy and radiotherapy. In this article, we will discuss the correlation of CSCs with tumor immunology, microenvironment, long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs)...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Effects of Exogenous Indole-3-Acetic Acid on Photosynthesis of Chinese cabbage Seedlings under NaCl Stress
Yongdong Xie, Xuena Yu, Jing Yan, Yi Tang
A pot experiment was conducted to study the effects of exogenous indole-3-acetic acid (IAA) on photosynthesis of Chinese cabbage under NaCl stress. Four treatments were used in the experiment: leaves were sprayed with 50, 100, 150 and 200 mol-L-1 concentrations of IAA solution, and by spraying water...
Proceedings Article
Individualized Education in Public Art Education of Colleges and Universities
Fei Liu
Individualized education is developing to be the main trend in present education in the world. In the light of the analysis of individualized education and its concept, this paper points out the importance of carrying it out in public art education of colleges and universities. Meanwhile, the paper also...
Proceedings Article
Tracking of RFID Tags Moving on a Conveyor Belt Using Inverse SAR Approach
Haishu Ma, Kesheng Wang
This paper proposes a novel method for tracking the moving items attached with ultrahigh frequency(UHF) radio frequency identification tags (RFID) on a conveyor belt. The localization method is based on phase measurements which is sampled from the radio signal backscattered from the tag antenna to reader...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
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Chaos Synchronization and Parameter Identification of a New Fractional System
Hong-gang Dang
This paper propose a novel fractional-order hyperchaotic system, the hyper-chaotic system is investigated numerically by using linear transfer function approximation. In addition, based on the stability theorem of fractional systems, adaptive feedback control method is used for synchronization of fractional-order...
Proceedings Article
Dual-Cluster Heads Clustering Routing Algorithm Based On Particle Swarm Optimization
Changjiang Jiang, Hancheng Zhang, Yuwei Zhou, Lie Lei, Yun Ren
In order to solve the problem of the cluster head heavy energy consumption and energy utilization rate are insufficient in the clustering of wireless sensor network, proposed a dual cluster selecting based on particle swarm algorithm. Adopted the LEACH algorithm to cluster the area. Introduced PSO algorithm...
Proceedings Article
Research on Networked Development of Physical Education
Hailong Xu, Yingqi Liu, Na Ma
The original meaning of sports education is to teach by physical exercise, in English it can be say as “physical education”. But with the development of sports, the connotation of modern sports has completed its transition from education and bodybuilding to physical culture, which has expanded the function...
Proceedings Article
Study on Corporate Social Responsibility Based on the Dissipative Structure Theory
Baoying Wang
Fulfilling social responsibility is great significant for achieving sustainable development and building a harmonious society.Based on the Dissipative structure theory and from the system viewpoint,the internal and external conditions for the enterprise to form the dissipative structure are analysed.The...
Proceedings Article
On the Implementation of the Talent Training Objective of the School of Business of Utah State University and Its Implications
Lijuan Zhang, Chongning Sun, Yanwei Wang, Nan Wang
The talent training objective is the first link of talent nurturing mode and the core factor of institution of higher education. It is also a concrete embodiment of educational value. This essay presents an explicit explanation on the way, the school of business of Utah state university practices its...
Proceedings Article
Stress Estimation of Beam Structures Based on 3D Coordinate Information from Terrestrial Laser Scanning
Hong Min Lee, Seon Park Hyo
Terrestrial laser scanner can remotely obtain 3D coordinate data of a structural member without installation of sensors or reflective targets on the structure. In this paper, to overcome the limitation of the conventional measuring system based on strain sensors, relative changes in 3D coordinate data...
Proceedings Article
An Integration of Extreme Learning Machine for Classification of Big Data
Guanwu Zhou, Yulong Zhao, Wenju Xu
Classification is an important task in data mining field. As the time of big data is coming, the traditional methods of classification cannot satisfy the requirements of real-time processing and storage for big data. This study firstly applies a machine learning technique called extreme learning machine...
Proceedings Article
The Research and Design of Cloud Computing Framework Model Based on SOA
Hui-min Zhang, Hai-rong Hu, Yang-xia Xiang, Lu-lu Fang
Cloud Computing is a new service-oriented computing paradigm.As the inheritance and development of SOA(service oriented architecture), it has become the hot point of cyber research.After introducing the characteristics of SOA and Cloud Computing,this paper analyses the relation between the SOA and Cloud...
Proceedings Article
Course Reform for Developing Computational Thinking Ability of Tip-top Talents
Chunming Wu, Yuanrui Zuo, Yun Du, Xianchun Zou
Computational thinking (CT) ability is the basic quality of tip-top talents and an important index for evaluating the educational level of universities. With a deep analysis of content of CT ability, the computer course system is established, which is for developing the students’ CT ability. By combining...
Proceedings Article
Linguo-Semantic Peculiarities of Kazakh Proper Names
Aigul Bizhkenova, Leilya Sabitova, Yevgeniya Bentya
The overall purpose of this article is to describe the peculiarities of Kazakh proper names. The conducted analysis resulted in several ways of formation – composition, word formation and borrowings. The article presents the origin of Kazakh proper names with translations and explanations of the meanings...
Proceedings Article
Present Situation, Problems and Countermeasures of the Graduate Education Internationalization in China
Yu Guo
With the opening-up policy constantly deepened and the strategy of the science-education and the talent fully implemented, the graduate education internationalization has become an important way of promoting the innovation ability. Deeply understanding the connotation and development tendency of the...
Proceedings Article
Image Classification Using Sparse Coding and Spatial Pyramid Matching
Xiaofang Wang, Jun Ma, Ming Xu
Recently, the Support Vector Machine (SVM) using Spatial Pyramid Matching (SPM) kernel has achieved remarkable successful in image classification. The classification accuracy can be improved further when combining the sparse coding with SPM. However, the existing methods give the same weight of patches...
Proceedings Article
The Option of College Students in Entrepreneurship Models Under the Micro-economic Environment
Yin Chao-Hua, Chen Yu-Hua, Li Cong
As a new economy of innovation, micro-economy is "the power of growth" in the future society. Under micro-economic environment, college students are not only facing with serious employment situation but also having opportunities to start own business. College students choose micro entrepreneurship under...
Proceedings Article
Exploration of National Quality course for Agricultural Mechanics
Duanyang Geng, Daolin Zhang, Chunyan Jiang, Pengxiang Meng
Combined with the construction of agricultural mechanics of quality curriculum in Shandong university of technology, The plan for improving the quality curriculum standard was established by analyzing content plan, teaching module, testing and assessing system, and timely update system of this course,...
Proceedings Article
A Distributed Approach For Chinese Micro-blog Hot Topic Detection
Xiang Zhang, Ruitao Lin, Lili Dong, Ru Wang
In consideration of the features of micro-blogging content such as short text, sparse feature words and the huge scale, a method to detect micro-blogging hot topic was proposed in this paper based on MapReduce programming model. This method first employs the hidden topic analysis to solve the problem...
Proceedings Article
Integration of Joint Multilateral Filter and Projective Transformation For Depth Map Enhancement
Zuo Yifan, Li Hejian, You Zhixiang, An Ping, Shen Liquan
Although many depth map enhancement algorithms based on joint multilateral filter have been developed, they still have some drawbacks. Firstly, the edges of video and depth can be similar but not the same. Some texture of video will appear in where should not be in depth when the joint multilateral filter...
Proceedings Article
Teaching Taxation: A Comprehensive Method
Tao Zeng
In this paper, I have shared the method that has been used in my tax classes. The method is a comprehensive method, to the extent that in classes, I use tax cases including court cases and real world cases, and share empirical results from my tax researches in my teaching. The purpose of using such a...
Proceedings Article
Research on the Illogical Phenomena Existing in English Language
Chi Zhang
Beginning with the relationship between human languages and human thoughts, this paper expounds firstly on the logicality of human thoughts and human languages. Since human thoughts share common logic characteristics and, human languages reflect those thoughts, languages usually have some common logic...
Proceedings Article
The Extended TOPSIS Method for Multi-criteria Decision Making Based on Hesitant Heterogeneous Information
Xiaolu Zhang, Zeshui Xu
In the real world there often exist some decision situations with high degree of uncertainty where the decision makers hesitate among several values to provide their assessments. In such cases, the decision makers usually employ the hesitant fuzzy sets (HFSs) to express their assessments in the quantitative...