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Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P4.11 TYPE 2 DIABETES IS ASSOCIATED WITH GREATER CAROTID STIFFNESS AND GREATER PRESSURE-DEPENDENCY OF CAROTID STIFFNESS–THE MAASTRICHT STUDY
M. Veugen, T. Van Sloten, R. Henry, E. Hermeling, H.-P. Rocca, M. Schram, P. Dagnelie, C. Stehouwer, K. Reesink
Pages: 141 - 142
Journal: Artery Research
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3.5 DIFFERENTIAL EFFECTS OF BNP AND NO DONORS ON HUMAN FOREARM MUSCULAR CONDUIT ARTERIES
H. Fok, B. Jiang, A. Donald, P. Chowienczyk
Pages: 141 - 142
Journal: Artery Research
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P4.10 PULSE WAVE VELOCITY UNDER THE CUT-OFF VALUE OF 10 M/S AND AORTIC AUGMENTATION INDEX CORRECTED TO HEART RATE MAY SIGNAL HIGHER EARLY CVD RISK IN MIDDLE-AGED MEN
I. Ceponiene, E. Tamuleviciute-Prasciene, R. Slapikas, J. Petkeviciene, J. Klumbiene
Pages: 141 - 141
Journal: Artery Research
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1.3 CENTRAL BLOOD PRESSURE: EFFECTS OF CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS OR PRESENCE OF METABOLIC SYNDROME (ON BEHALF OF THE REFERENCE VALUES FOR ARTERIAL MEASUREMENTS COLLABORATION)
A. Herbert
Pages: 141 - 142
Journal: Artery Research
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P4.22 THE ROLE OF TESTOSTERONE AND ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN THE PREDICTION OF RISK FOR CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS IN HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS
N. Ioakeimidis, C. Vlachopoulos, D. Terentes-Printzios, A. Aggelis, M. Abdelasoul, I. Androutsos, P. Pietri, C. Stefanadis
Pages: 141 - 142
Objectives: Androgen deficiency confers an independent risk for cardiovascular events and total mortality. Hypertension, a major contributory factor to the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD), has been associated with increased prevalence of low testosterone. We investigated whether low androgen...
Proceedings Article
Teachings of Patience and Sincereness in the Oral Tradition of Childhood Nolam in Talang Maur, Lima Puluh Kota District, West Sumatra
Daratullaila Nasri, Mulyadi Mulyadi
The article entitled “Teachings of Patience and Sincerity in the Oral Tradition of Childhood Nolam (Nolam Kanak) in Talang Maur Lima Puluh Kota District, West Sumatra discusses the nature of the Nolam Kanak tradition. Adhering to the concept of tradition initiated by Vansina, the tradition needs to be...
Proceedings Article
Agricultural Economics Master Degree Program Student Perceptions About Online Lectures During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Dian Hafizah, Rusda Khairati, Widya Fitriana
The covid pandemic that began in March 2021 in Indonesia has changed activities in society. Including those affected by the pandemic are lecture activities in the Master’s Degree Study Program in Agricultural Economics. Lecture activities that had been conducted face-to-face have now been replaced with...
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
3.4 ESTABLISHING REFERENCE VALUES FOR CENTRAL BLOOD PRESSURE IN A GENERAL HEALTHY POPULATION AND ESTABLISHED DISEASE GROUPS
A. Herbert, Reference Values for Arterial Stiffness Collaboration
Pages: 141 - 141
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P4.9 ASSOCIATION BETWEEN ARTERIAL STIFFNESS AND SKIN MICROVASCULAR FUNCTION IN INDIVIDUALS WITHOUT AND WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES: COMBINED REPORT OF THE SUVIMAX2 STUDY AND THE MAASTRICHT STUDY
T. Van Sloten, S. Czernichow, A. Houben, A. Protogerou, R. Henry, D. Muris, M. Schram, S. Sep, P. Dagnelie, C. Van der Kallen, N. Schaper, J. Blacher, S. Hercberg, B. Levy, C. Stehouwer
Pages: 141 - 141
Journal: Artery Research
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1.2 NORMAL AND REFERENCE VALUES OF BARORECEPTOR SENSITIVITY: THE PPS3 STUDY
L. Zanoli, P. Boutouyrie, J.P. Empana, N. Estrugo, G. Escriou, H. Ketthab, J.F. Pruny, D. Laude, F. Thomas, B. Pannier, P. Castellino, X. Jouven, S. Laurent
Pages: 141 - 141
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P4.21 MILD UREMIA INDUCES AORTIC DILATATION AND HEART REMODELLING VIA NF-KB ACTIVATION
E. Kaschina, A. Akohov, M. Sommerfeld, B. Iliev, H. Peters, T. Unger, S. Kraemer
Pages: 141 - 141
Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of mild uremia on aortic and heart remodelling in the rat.
Methods: Mild uremia was induced by reduction of renal mass after 5/6 nephrectomy (NE). Rats with proteinuria >300 mg/24h were included in further investigations. Four weeks...
Proceedings Article
Ritual Communication and Disasters Preparedness in the Slope of Merapi Volcano
Vinisa Nurul Aisyah
This paper explores how ritual communication as cultural behavior in the slopes of Mount Merapi, Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Symbolic interactionism theory is used to understand the forms and meanings of ritual communication that are associated with disaster preparation through qualitative research. The unique...
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
3.3 NORMAL AND REFERENCE VALUES FOR CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS
L. Engelen, P. Boutouyrie, I. Ferreira, C. Stehouwer, S. Laurent
Pages: 141 - 141
Journal: Artery Research
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P4.8 ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IS ASSOCIATED WITH DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS AND THIS ASSOCIATION IS PARTLY MEDIATED BY CEREBRAL SMALL VESSEL DISEASE: THE AGES-REYKJAVIK STUDY
T. Van Sloten, G. Mitchell, S. Sigurdsson, M. Van Buchem, P. Jonsson, M. Garcia, T. Harris, R. Henry, A. Levey, C. Stehouwer, V. Gudnason, L. Launer
Pages: 141 - 141
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
1.1 REFERENCE INTERVALS FOR CAROTID STIFFNESS
L. Engelen, I. Ferreira, C.D.A. Stehouwer, S. Laurent, P. Boutouyrie
Pages: 141 - 141
Journal: Artery Research
Conference Abstract
P4.20 SHORT-TERM EFFECT OF ANTI-VEGF DRUGS ON HEART AND VESSELS
F. Cesana, C. Colombo, C. Valsecchi, M. Stucchi, P. Vallerio, A. Cereda, P. Meani, R. Ricotta, S. Siena, C. Giannattasio
Pages: 141 - 141
Objectives: Drugs opposing the effect of vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) inhibit angiogenesis slowing down and eventually stopping solid tumors growth. Nevertheless these drugs can cause hypertension (that seems to be correlated with cancer outcome) and cardiac dysfunction. We hypnotize...
Proceedings Article
Mindfulness and Well-Being: A Bibliometric Analysis
Zainnur M. Rusdi, Amin Wibowo
Research into mindfulness and well-being has become an interesting topic for research. This article provides a review of trends in mindfulness and well-being research using bibliometric analysis, the data of which is taken from the Scopus database. This article aims to identify trends in the development...
Case Study
Identification of Global Indicators for Regulatory Risk Management in Production Platforms - Case Study of Brazilian Industry
Alex Garcia de Almeida, Marco Antonio Gaya de Figueiredo
Pages: 141 - 150
This study aims to analyze different indicator’s programs from regulators and other organizations, select and apply methods to normalize and compose global indicator. Using obtained information related to risk management system and incidents from 67 oil and gas production platforms in Brazil, the results...
Research Article
Geometrical Formulation of the Conformal Ward Identity
Mohamed Kachkachi
Pages: 141 - 150
In this paper we use deep ideas in complex geometry that proved to be very powerful in unveiling the Polyakov measure on the moduli space of Riemann surfaces and lead to obtain the partition function of perturbative string theory for 2, 3, 4 loops. Indeed a geometrical interpretation of the conformal...
Research Article
Superconformal Algebras and Lie Superalgebras of the Hodge Theory
E. Poletaeva
Pages: 141 - 147
We observe a correspondence between the zero modes of superconformal algebras S (2, 1) and W(4) ([8]) and the Lie superalgebras formed by classical operators apearing in the Kähler and hyper-Kähler geometry.
Research Article
The Algebra A ~P (1, 3) Invariants and Their Application to the Theory of Born-Infeld Field
Iryna A. Mishchenko
Pages: 141 - 145
The algebra A ~P (1, 3) invariants were found. These invariants allowed to reduce the Born-Infeld equation. After the reduction some solutions of the equation were found.
Proceedings Article
Research on the Countermeasures of Relative Poverty Alleviation in Underdeveloped Areas
Yue Li
Based on simple analysis of current problems occurred after significant victory in poverty alleviation in the border area X of western Yunnan and in the process of efforts to continue the rural revitalization practice, this article illustrates the impact of these events on society as well as the causes,...
Proceedings Article
The Impact of Internet Marketing on the Profitability of Yifeng Pharmacy
Xiaofeng Tian, Luyao Duan, Siqi Ying
To analyze the impact of Internet marketing on Yifeng Pharmacy, this paper adopts a comparative analysis method to explore the changes and reasons of the profitability index of Yifeng Pharmacy between 2018 and 2020. The results indicate that the multi-platform online stores could expand sales, improve...
Proceedings Article
The Development Training Model MPICC to Increase Achievement Motivation on Water Polo Athlete
Nur Indah Pangastuti, Agus Supriyanto, Adib Febrianta, Fx. Sugiyanto
This study aims to produce a practical training program to improve the achievements of the Yogyakarta Water Polo regional training athletes during the COVID-19 outbreak and to find out the properness of mental training model. The research method used is research and development using the five-step ADIIE...
Proceedings Article
Balancing Human Rights and Restorative Justice: A Study Case for Compulsory Attendance Order Sentence in Malaysia
Muhamad Helmi Md Said
Compulsory Attendance Order (CAO) is an alternative punishment provided under the Offenders Compulsory Attendance Act 1954 [Act 461]. It serves as a punishment in lieu of custodial sentence such as imprisonment, and usually imposed by the court on person who has been convicted of certain offences. Based...
Proceedings Article
The Spatial Dimension of Landscape Studies: New Trends and Rationales for the Development of the Discipline of Literary Geography
Jianjun Kang, Yinghua Lin, Jiyuan Zhai
The study of the landscape is an important element in the study of literary geography. Regional differences lead to landscape differences, which become literary spaces under the writers’ pens each with its characteristics. In the study of literary geography, through the study of ancient and modern writers...
Proceedings Article
Feminism Discourse in Different Gender-Temperament Social Media
A Case Study of the Social Figure of Yang Li in Weibo, RED, Bilibili
Rui Huang
With the development of social media platforms, digital feminism has grown up in cyberspace. Many research pays attention to one case or one platform in the digital feminism study, while few studies focus on the comparison of feminism in the social media of the different features. This study can fill...
Proceedings Article
Harmonization of Customary Law in Organizing the Marriage of the Malay Indigenous People of Rokan Hulu During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Samariadi Samariadi, Neni Triana
The Covid-19 pandemic not only brings health consequences, but also has an impact on changing the social atmosphere of Malay society. Marriage as a sacred procession for the life of the Malay community does not escape its impact. Thus, the flexibility of customary law becomes a challenge in order to...
Proceedings Article
Optimization Model Research Based on Partial Least Squares Method
Huilan Jin, Zhenrong Zhang, Liyan Xu, Hong Fang
In this paper, taking the preparation of C4 olefins by ethanol coupling as an example, we discuss an optimization model based on partial least squares method. First of all, build a univariate polynomial regression model, and analyse the effect of temperature on the selectivity of ethanol conversion and...
Proceedings Article
Clean and Healthy Behavior in Early Childhood During Covid-19 Pandemic
Aisah Karunia Rahayu, Ocih Setiasih
This study is about clean and healthy behavior in early childhood during COVID-19 Pandemic in Panyileukan District, Bandung City. The method used is a qualitative with a case study design by three children participants three children who aged 5-6 years. Data were collected through interviews and documentations...
Proceedings Article
Intelligent Auxiliary System of Shared Study Room
Xiuming Yue, Xiangli Dong, KeCheng Qu
With the rapid development of mobile Internet, Sharing Resource Information Service has entered people’s life. Sharing study rooms became a requirement. This paper introduces an intelligent assistant system of shared study room, which is constructed by means of sensor, wireless communication, Internet...
Proceedings Article
Predictive Two-Degree-of-Freedom Control for Cavity-Temperature System
Qu Wu, Bo Lv
By analyzing the operating principle of rotor dryer, the cavity temperature system is approximatively abstracted as a second-order plant with time-lag. To aim at efficient control for the cavity-temperature system, two-degree-of-freedom controller with predictive control is designed. The simulations...
Proceedings Article
Multiple Classifier Systems for More Accurate JavaScript Malware Detection
Zibo Yi, Jun Ma, Lei Luo, Jie Yu, Qingbo Wu
The researches of JavaScript malware detection focus on machine learning techniques in recent years. These works extract features from JavaScript's abstract syntax tree for the training of classifiers and achieve satisfactory detection results. However, in the training set there exist some scripts that...
Proceedings Article
Development Strategies of Leisure Sports Industry and It's Significance on the Process of Turning Chengdu into an Oriental Capital of Leisure
Wei Ren
This article analyzes the main content of leisure sports industry and it's significance on the process of turning Chengdu into an oriental capital of leisure. Leisure sports industry could be a new economic growth point in Chengdu. Through the gradually constructing of this sunrise industry with low...
Proceedings Article
Preliminary Study on Private College English Teaching Satisfaction Calculation Model
Jian Yang, Li-tao Jiao
Through the college English teaching satisfaction survey of private colleges, this paper uses comprehensive fuzzy evaluation method and calculation model to analyze the factors affecting student satisfaction and put forward suggestions in improving English teaching satisfaction in private colleges.
Proceedings Article
Experimental research on alkali activated slag cement materials
Shenbo Zhou, Shengjie Liu
There are many factors effecting the property of alkali-activated slag cementitious material. The setting time test, flexural strength test and compressive strength test were carried in the laboratory. The test results show that following the glass modulus increased, both setting times showed a trend...
Proceedings Article
Research on the Paths of Cultivating College Students' Information Literacy
Gemin Li
Information literacy has become a basic and essential literacy for modern people living in information society to adapt to the development of information society. In this paper, the theoretical analysis and empirical research methods are used to study the development of College Students' information...
Series: Advances in Engineering Research
Proceedings Article
Stability of CDFEs With Multiple Known and Unknown Delays: Discretized LKF Approach
Hongfei Li
This article considers the stability problem of a class of coupled differential-Functional equations (CDFEs) with multiple delays via the discretized Lyapunov-Krasovskii functional (LKF) approach. The system discussed contains both distributed delays known and discrete delays unknown, a LKF with two...
Proceedings Article
Rebuild the Charm of University Classroom
Yun Ping Yang
The aims of the paper lie in raising the quality of classroom teaching by showing problems in university classroom teaching. The research methods include literature method, interview method, and analysis method. The result of the paper is to reform the university classroom teaching in three aspects:...
Proceedings Article
Automated Counting and Identification of Cell Colonies Based on Distance Transform and Progressive Erosion
Zhi feng Hu
In this paper, a novel algorithm is proposed to facilitate the automated counting and identification of cell colonies in a Petri dish. In order to detect all the individual colonies, the original Petri dish image is converted to a black white version, after which a distance transform is carried out to...
Proceedings Article
Performance Appraisal of Human Resources in University Libraries --Taking the Library in Jiangxi University of Science and Technology as an Example
Jiezhu Nie, Qiuwen Huang, Ganghua Zhang
This paper has analyzed performance appraisal(PA) principles of human resources(HR) in universities, listed out PA indices and their significance, and structuralized PA model in theory. This model has been employed perfectly in evaluating the year 2011 annual performances of the HR in the library of...
Proceedings Article
Object-Oriented Remote Sensing Image Classification and Road Damage Adaptive Extraction
Liu Xiaoli, Li Xue, Li Jinggang, Wang Qiuliang
Quick road extraction from earthquake disaster area is very important for the earthquake emergency and rescue. For taking advantage of the multiple data sources and complexity of the contextual environments, an automatic model on the road detection is created by using a number of feature descriptors...
Proceedings Article
A New Query Expansion Method for Statements Query Retrieval Based on Event Structure
Bing Li
This paper borrows the idea from the linguistic theories of lexicalism and makes use of event structure to explore how to understand the statement query, so as to eliminate ambiguity and refine the query. It proposes a new query expansion method based on event structure which helps to improve query expansion...
Proceedings Article
Work Engagement: The Creation and Validation of a New Measure
Angus C.H. Kuok, Robert J. Taormina
Ninety-four full-time employees were surveyed for their work engagement in Macau, China. A newly created work engagement measure with three dimensions, i.e., Cognitive, Emotional, and Physical Work Engagement, was tested for its validity and reliability. Divergent validity was tested with burnout, and...
Proceedings Article
Tri-plane Representation and Analysis in Transform Coding
Feifei Zhou, Rui Yang, Bo Li
Representation and coding of transform coefficients is a key factor in image compression. In this work, we introduce a coefficient representation model, called tri-plane. The proposed method is able to bring more kinds of symbols and significance states, which deeply develops the correlations among transform...
Proceedings Article
Real Time Multi-tasking Applying to AC800M Controller
Guan Wang, Xing Feng
In this paper I describe the demand and definition of multi-tasking. Introduce the specific methods and key technologies used in AC800M which applies digital multi-tasking controller. Practice has proved that these methods of priority, scheduling mechanis and so on can meet the requirements of real time...
Proceedings Article
An International Comparative Study of State-owned Companies ——From the Perspective of the Relationship on Principal-Agent
Shouwei, Peter Xian
In the course of founding modern corporate institution, China introduced “the theory of corporate governance” via which regulates the rights and duties of the owners, monitor and supervisor of the corporate, aiming at a desirable balance on interests and risks, incentives and regulations among the different...
Proceedings Article
Higher Engineering Education for the 21st Century: American Perspective and Its Implications for China
Hongbo Shi, Charles Vest
As the multinational companies continue to emerge worldwide, U.S. veteran companies have been challenged. By analyzing the American higher engineering education status and objectives in the 21st century, that only rely on continuous innovation and business model recreation, firmly grasp the new cutting...