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Stigma Pekerja Terhadap Penyandang Disabilitas Di Tempat Kerja, Ella Ayu Septia Mustika, Ella N. Hadi, Anharudin Anharudin, Aziz Rofi’I, Siti Nurmala Dewi

Perilaku dan Promosi Kesehatan : Indonesian Journal of Health Promotion and Behavior

Background: Inclusiveness in the workplace for workers with disabilities is required and regulated by the government. However, workers with disabilities face challenges in fulfilling their right to obtain decent work and the stigma from colleagues. This situation affects the performance of workers with disabilities, which in the long run will affect company performance. Objective: This study aims to describe the stigma of workers against workers with disabilities in the workplace. Method: The study was a descriptive study with a cross-sectional study design. The population was workers working for at least three months. The sampling technique was accidental sampling by filling …

Effect Of Playstation® Vr Sessions On Health-Related Quality Of Life And Motor Function In Stroke Patients Undergoing Inpatient Rehabilitation, Chien-Min Chen, Yi-Ching Huang, Kuan-Yu Kung, Yun-Chien Li, I-Lin Yen, Shih-Che Lin, Chu-Hsu Lin, Chia-Hung Lin

Rehabilitation Practice and Science

Background: Virtual Reality (VR) systems have been introduced for rehabilitation of stroke patients. Existing evidence regarding the effects of fully-immersive commercial games on health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and motor function in stroke patients is limited. Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of seven supplemental PlayStation® VR sessions on the HRQOL and motor function of stroke patients undergoing inpatient rehabilitation during a 16-day study period within the first year after stroke. Methods: A randomized, single-blind clinical trial with parallel groups (VR plus conventional therapy vs. conventional therapy) was carried out. For the assessment of outcome measures, the Stroke Impact Scale (SIS) …

Hypertonic Dextrose Injections For Osteoarthritis, Tai-Yung Yi, Ta-Wei Wu, Kuen-Huei Lin

Rehabilitation Practice and Science

Among the elderly, an increase in the prevalence of certain diseases, such as osteoarthritis, has been observed. Patients with osteoarthritis not only experience discomfort and pain but also have limited range of motion in the joints, which lowers their quality of life. At present, non-drug, drug, and surgical treatment options are available for patients with osteoarthritis; these approaches mainly focus on relieving symptoms and reducing the impact of joint disability. Initially, non-drug therapies, such as those focusing on changing the habits of patients, are usually administered. If the disease remains uncontrolled following non-drug therapy, drugs are administered and/or surgery is …

Diagnosis And Treatment Of Stroke-Related Sarcopenia: A Narrative Reviewarticle, Szu-Han Chen, Tieh-Cheng Fu

Rehabilitation Practice and Science

Stroke patients have a high prevalence of sarcopenia due to the presence of several risk factors, including immobilization, impaired feeding, sympathetic activation, inflammation, and denervation. The occurrence of sarcopenia further exacerbates the disability caused by the stroke. Thus, appropriate diagnosis and intervention for sarcopenia is an important health issue for the stroke population. The article discusses the dilemma in diagnostic tests and potential treatment for stroke-related sarcopenia based on the currently available literature evidence.

Effectiveness And Predictors Of Home-Based Postacute Stroke Care, Yuan-Ting Lo, Wen-Chih Lin, Lin-Fu Lee, Willy Chou

Rehabilitation Practice and Science

Introduction: Stroke is the leading cause of disability in adults. In 2014, Taiwan's National Health Insurance Administration started to provide inpatient postacute care, and the results indicated that this model improves the overall functional status of patients with stroke. In 2017, home-based postacute stroke care was initiated; however, no study has evaluated its effectiveness. Therefore, we explored the functional recovery of patients with stroke after 6 weeks of postacute care at home and the factors that influenced their functional improvement. Method: We recruited patients with stroke who received a score of 3 or 4 on the modified Rankin Scale between …

Effects Of Supervised Exercise Training On Health-Related Physical Fitness In Community Dwellers Aged Over 50 Years, Chun-Yi Lee, Tieh-Cheng Fu, Jong-Shyan Wang, Chih-Chin Hsu

Rehabilitation Practice and Science

Effects of supervised aerobic exercise training on physical fitness in aging community residents were highlighted in the study. 76 community-dwellers aged ＞ 50 years who completed an 8-week cohort study were included. All participants were instructed to walk ≥ 8000 steps per day (stp/d) and wore a smart watch to record the every-day step amount. The average number of everyday step amount in a week was used as the mean walking steps per day in a week. Among them, 39 participants were randomized to the supervised exercise training (SET) and 37 were allocated to the home exercise training (HET) groups. …

Age-Related Sonoanatomical Change Of The Knee In Children, Shu-Mei Yang, Chia-Wei Lin, Wen-Shiang Chen

Rehabilitation Practice and Science

Ultrasound has been thoroughly studied and become a well-established tool for assessment of adult patients' musculoskeletal system both in research and clinical practice. However, the use of musculoskeletal ultrasound in pediatric populations is still limited. The age-dependent variability of normal sonoanatomy dueto bone maturation and ossification in children is the main limitation to establishing its validity as an imaging tool. Also, standardized definitions of gray-scale and power Doppler ultrasonography findings in different age groups of children is still lacking. Nonetheless, ultrasound is a readily accessible imaging modality that is well tolerated by children. It also allows physicians to perform a …

The Use Of Ultrasonography In Suspected Tibia Plateau Fracture With Lipohemarthrosis: A Casereport, Wei-Nung Hsu, Pon-An Chen, Sen-Wei Tsai

Rehabilitation Practice and Science

Knee pain is a common complaint in rehabilitation outpatient clinics. Plain radiography is typically used to detect knee pain and trauma. However, a slight depression plateau fracture could be easily overlooked on plain radiography. This is a casereport of a 57-year-old woman with left knee pain who visited the outpatient clinic for help. Ultrasonography showed fat-fluid level, but plain radiography did not reveal any fracture. Magnetic resonance examination confirmed the depression fracture of the tibial plateau and the lipohemarthrosis. Lipohemarthrosis is a highly sensitive predictor of intra-articular surface fractures. Ultrasound is a convenient and reliable tool to detect lipohemarthrosisof the …

Application Of Ultrasonography In The Diagnosis And Treatment (5% Dextrose Hydrodissection) For Entrapment Of Spinal Accessory Nerve: A Casereport, Tien-Lee Hsieh, Wei-Ting Wu, Chun-Ping Wang, Liang-Chun Chien, Lin-Fen Hsieh

Rehabilitation Practice and Science

The anatomical structure of the neck area is exceedingly complex; thus, cervical nerve damage during surgical procedures is not uncommon. A 25-year-old woman underwent excisional biopsy for neck lymphadenopathy. The patient reported left upper back pain and left shoulder weakness 1 day after the surgery. Physical examination revealed weakness of the left upper trapezius muscle and winging of the left scapula. A nerve conduction study indicated decreased compound muscle action potential amplitude on stimulation of the left spinal accessory nerve (SAN); electromyography also revealed denervation changes with the presence of voluntary motor unit action potentials in the left upper trapezius …

A Casereport Of Speech Therapy Combined With Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation In Patients With Global Aphasia, Shih-Chen Lai, Yan-Ting Lin, Long-Wei Dai

Rehabilitation Practice and Science

For patients with stroke-induced aphasia, speech therapy is the most common speech rehabilitation program. In recent years, increasing empirical discussions have been conducted on the application of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in treating stroke-related comorbidities; however, such discussions are lacking in Chinese. The present casereport investigated a patient with global aphasia who received frequent sessions of conventional speech therapy (2.5 hours per week) in conjunction with repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (5 sessions per week). The total intervention period was 6 months. The Concise Chinese Aphasia Test was used to conduct a pretest and posttest before and after the intervention. This …

Compartment Syndrome With Severe Neurovascular Complications After Trans-Radial Approach Of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Casereport And Literature Reviewarticle, Pei-Yi Chen, Hong-Yi Lin

Rehabilitation Practice and Science

The gold standard for the acute coronary syndrome is percutaneous coronary intervention. Access site practice has shifted from transfemoral to transradialaccess (TRA), with the latter being more popular in Europe and Asia due to higher success rates, fewer site-related vascular complications, mortality, and shorter hospital stay. Significant complications following TRA of percutaneous coronary intervention have been reported, including spasm, occlusion, perforation, pseudoaneurysm formation, arteriovenous fistula, and rarely, compartment syndrome and complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). Here, we report the case of a 66-y-old male who had persistent right-hand painful swelling, clawed hand, and sensory disturbance for 2 months following TRA …

Viscosity Of Commercial Thickeners In Combination With Different Beverages Of Honey- And Nectar-Like Consistency And Their Change Over Time, Wei-Chun Che, Yuan-Ching Tsai, Meng-I Kuo, Tsan-Hon Liou

Rehabilitation Practice and Science

Objective: This study investigated the viscosity of four beverages (green tea, grape juice, sugar-free soy milk, and Ensure®) thickened to a nectar- and honey-like consistency with five thickening products (Resource® Thickenup® Clear, Toromeal, Toromi-up, eNutrition, and Sentosa) marketed in Taiwan. The sample viscosity over time was compared. Furthermore, the results were compared with the guidelines of National Dysphagia Diet (NDD) established by the American Dietetic Association. Methods: The viscosity was measured using the Brookfield RVDV-II+ Pro viscometer with small sample adaptor, shear rate set at 50 s-1, temperature at 25℃. Results: The results showed that almost all thickening products in …

An Investigation Of The Relationship Between Oral Sucking Habits And Types Of Articulation Errors In Preschool Children With Phonological Impairment, Hsiang-Chan Yen, Ching-Fei Lee, Su-Fen Liao

Rehabilitation Practice and Science

Background: Phonological impairment (PI) is the most common impairment in preschool children with speech sound disorder (SSD). In preschool children with phonological disorders, the most common process is substitution, including fronting, backing, and devoicing. The parents of children with PI always complain that it is difficult for them to abstain from pacifier use or thumb sucking. The purpose of this study was to investigate the oral sucking habits of preschool children with PI, and to explore whether different sucking habits affect different types of PI. Methods: Children aged from 36 months to 72 months, who visited the Physical Medicine and …

Swallowing Function In Parkinson's Disease: Correlation With Disease Duration And Hoehn And Yahr Stage, Yi-Ya Pan, Hsueh-Pei Wang, Ruey-Meei Wu, Tyng-Guey Wang

Rehabilitation Practice and Science

Oropharyngeal dysphagia is a common complication of Parkinson's disease (PD). Swallowing assessment scales, videofluoroscopics wallowing study (VFSS), and fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) are used to evaluate the swallowing function of patients with dysphagia. However, few studies have been conducted that assessed tongue muscle strength and hyoid bone movement in patients with PD. To better understand the correlation between disease duration, Hoehn and Yahr (H&Y) stage and swallowing function in patients with PD, this study evaluated the swallowing function in patients with PD using ultrasonography and Iowa Oral Performance Instrument (IOPI). Ultrasonography was performed to evaluate hyoid movement, and …

Ganglion Cyst Of Lumbrical Muscles: A Casereport, Pao-Sheng Wu, Chun-Te Lu, Valeria Chiu

Rehabilitation Practice and Science

Ganglion cysts arising from joints or tendons are commonly seen in our daily work as physiatrists, but those originating from muscles have been infrequently reported. In this casereport, we present a patient with a ganglion cyst arising from the fascia of the fourth lumbrical muscle in an occupational therapist, which has never been reported before. The lumbrical muscles of the hand vary greatly from other intrinsic muscles, because of their distinctive structure and function. A ganglion cyst that arises from the lumbrical muscle is supposed to affect the precise movement of the occupational therapist's hand. As a result, the early …

Herpes Zoster And Resultant Segmental Zoster Paresis: A Casereport And Literature Reviewarticle, Yen-Jou Ho, Hong-Yi Lin, Yao-Jen Chen

Rehabilitation Practice and Science

Herpes zoster (HZV) is ascribed to the reactivation of the dormant varicella-zoster virus (VZV) in the dorsal root ganglia. The most commonly seen manifestation is a painful skin rash. However, several additional complications have been documented in the literature. A less-mentioned yet severe complication is segmental zoster paresis (SZP), which can cause limb paralysis. SZP's mechanism is still under debate, and a direct invasion of motor fibers due to anatomical adjacency has been proposed. Here we report a patient who had sudden onset of left upper limb paresis and gradually developed a skin rash afterward, which a dermatologist confirmed as …

Studying The Solution Of The System Of Differential Equations Obtained In Simulation Of Gas-Lift Process By The Relaxation Method, Institute Of Applied Mathematics, Baku State University, Baku, Azerbaijan, Orkhan Z. Namazov, Rashad M. Tagiyev, Azerbaijan State Oil And Industry University, Baku, Azerbaijan

Baku Mathematical Journal

Using the relation method for the system of first order, two-dimensional hyperbolic type partial differential equations describing the motion of gas liquid gas mixture corresponding to gas-lift process of oil production in an annular and lifting pipe, we consider a boundary condition problem. In this problem the existence a boundary condition problem. In this problem the existence of the solution with respect to the equations of motion is studied and it is shown that when constructing the solution of this problem by means of boundary conditions, it is impossible to determine the coefficients of positive degrees of the parameter ε. …

Inverse Boundary Value Problem For Nonlinear Diffusion Equation With Non-Local Time-Integral Conditions Of The Second Kind2, Azerbaijan State Oil And Industry University, Baku, Azerbaijan, Matlab Yu. Salimov, Afarim A. Salimova

Baku Mathematical Journal

This work deals with the solvability of inverse boundary value problem with time-dependent unknown coefficient for nonlinear diffusion equation. Definition of classical solution for the considered inverse boundary value problem is introduced. By the Fourier method, the problem is reduced to the system of integral equations. Using the contraction mappings method, the existence and uniqueness of the solution of the system of integral equations are proved. Finally, the existence and uniqueness of the classical solution of original problem are proved.

Operating Fund Budget/ Expenditure Summary Report 2022-23, Csusb Budget Office

University Budget Office records

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Does Live Stream Selling Affect Customer Engagement And Purchase Intention? The Shopee Live Platform Case Study, Arisman Arisman, Imam Salehudin

ASEAN Marketing Journal

Manuscript type: Empirical paper

Research Aims: The purpose of this paper is to investigate how customer shopping values (utilitarian, hedonic, and symbolic) influence customer trust, engagement, and purchase intention for live stream selling on e-commerce marketplace platforms.

Design/methodology/approach: The information was gathered online from 225 valid respondents. Respondents are Shopee users from Indonesia who have watched Shopee Live stream selling within the last two weeks. The data was analysed using Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) with LISREL 8.51.

Research Findings: The findings revealed that only symbolic value affects purchase intention, both directly and indirectly, whereas hedonic value affects purchase intention directly. …

Neuromarketing Study: The Effect Of Jingle On Consumer Behavior, Hilman Fauzi, Rafif Rizqullah, Maya Ariyanti, Ivy Anindhita Hadyningtyas

ASEAN Marketing Journal

Manuscript type: Research Article

Research Aims: This research investigates the impact of a jingle associated with a top-brand product on consumer behavior, as assessed through short-term memory activity in the brain.

Design/methodology/approach: Data were collected from six participants, three men and three women aged 19-24. The Contec KT88-1016 Digital 16-Channel EEG machine and the Mapping System device were used to retrieve the data. The channel selection was employed to identify the optimal channel based on L2-norm energy calculations performed on the EEG channels within the short-term memory area.

Research Findings: The frontal area exhibited higher energy levels than other …

Gamification: Saving In Digital Banking Is Like Playing A Game, Tetty Rimenda, Meidina Rosa Aulia, Rodiana Listiawati, Jhonny Marbun

ASEAN Marketing Journal

Manuscript type: Research Paper

Research Aims: The purpose of this paper is to explore the effect of gamification, such as badges, elements and challenges that are applied to banking features, on customers' intention to save

Design/methodology/approach: This research explores how gamification is applied in digital banking. The study was conducted to test the effect of using the principles of badges, levels and challenges applied to savings can motivate millennials to save. Respondents are XYZ digital bank customers who were born between 1980 -2000. Data from 172 samples were analysed using partial least squares structural equation modelling,

Research Findings: The …

Recent Trends In Mineral Processing Based On Density And Particle Size–A Review, Ahmed Sobhy

Mining Engineering Faculty Research & Creative Works

Most mineral beneficiation development in the world focus on size and density-based separation technologies. In recent years, ore size-based and density-based separation technologies have attracted more consideration to obtaining rough or final high-quality products. Due to the dissimilarity of physical properties like particle size and density, valuable and gangue minerals can be segregated via size-based and density-based separation technologies. Removing the impurities and recovering the target minerals are accomplished by size-based separation technologies alone or are usually followed by cleaning processes utilizing density-based separation abilities. The density variation among valuable and gangue minerals leads to dissimilarities in settling velocity in …

Fairness Doesn't Have To Be Egalitarian: Evidence From Bargaining Games, Kevin Wong

Theses and Dissertations

I develop a theoretical model and provide experimental evidence that social norms of fairness play a critical role in determining equilibrium outcomes in bargaining games.

Features Of Organizing Of General Accounting In The Aspect Of Pension Insurance System In Condition Of Sustainable Development Of Tajikistan, Muqadamkhon Zokirkhonovna Abdurahmonova

Journal of Environmental Science and Sustainable Development

This article considered basic organizational aspects of general accounting of pension system in sustainable development condition of Republic of Tajikistan. Theoretical bases of pension system accounting are analysed. The key aspects of research work are based in the regulations confirmed on the “Instruction about general accounting organization and recording pension operations in accounting”. The problems of transformation of accounting and the pension system are pushing scientists to pay attention to the issues of organizing pension accounting. This scientific article is based on the research regarding to the theme of my candidate dissertation on theme: “Features of development and modernization of …

Pengaruh Tingkat Pendidikan Dan Pengetahuan Terhadap Kepemilikan Bpjs Ketenagakerjaan Pada Relawan Penanggulangan Bencana Gunung Semeru Tahun 2021, Rahmat Adi Prasetyo, Afifa Nur Chabibah, Setya Haksama

Preventia: The Indonesian Journal of Public Health

Humanitarian workers or volunteers are included in non-wage workers which are one of the sectors that can be protected by BPJS Ketenagakerjaan. The research results in 6 provinces show that BPJS Ketenagakerjaan participants are 3.7 percent and haven’t reached the 6 percent target. Based on the interviews results with deskrelawan admin also stated that many volunteers didn’t have BPJS Ketenagakerjaan. Individual awareness in insurance is marked by openness in accepting and utilizing insurance. This awareness can be influenced by various factors, including: age, gender, occupation, education. This research is quantitative research with cross-sectional design. It is a descriptive analysis with …

Integration Of Urban Farming Into City Infrastructure Development, Ayobami Popoola, Bolanle Wahab, Hangwelani Magidimisha Chipungu, Lovemore Chipungu

CSID Journal of Infrastructure Development

The ability to respond to the need for food is threatened by the scarcity of urban farmers (UF) in the elevation of the urban population. This shows that the availability of food is a cultivated land function, indicating that agriculture is only a mirage when sites are unavailable for farming. Irrespective of these conditions, the sustainability of food production within the city spaces is still the complimentary urban infrastructure enhancing the movement of goods and farmers. Therefore, this study aims to determine the patterns of integrating urban farming into city infrastructure development. In this case, a mixed methods approach was …

Understanding The Importance And Factors Of Participation In The Urban Planning Process: A Case Study Of Nigeria, Louis Nwachi

CSID Journal of Infrastructure Development

Studies show that most urban planning systems in many countries still rely on expert-driven, top-down technocratic plan-making processes rather than a public and people-led process. The objective of this paper is twofold: (a) to evaluate the need for public participation in the plan-making process; and (b) to highlight the factors that affect public participation in the plan-making process. A qualitative approach is adapted to obtain these objectives by conducting observations, document studies, and interviews with real-world phenomena. The Metropolitan Area of Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, is examined as the case study. The research finds that public participation and engagement …

Perbedaan Edukasi Pemberian Makan Balita Dengan Metode Emotional Demonstration Dan Metode Ceramah Terhadap Pengetahuan Dan Sikap Ibu Balita Di Rt 06 Rw 08 Kelurahan Keputih Kota Surabaya, Anugrah Linda Mutiarani, Pratiwi Hariyani Putri, Kartika Yuliani

Preventia: The Indonesian Journal of Public Health

Undernutrition under five years old has a variety of health risks. In Surabaya, the SSGI 2021 report that underweight cases were 16,6 percent. One of the causes of nutritional problems for toddlers is the behavior of mothers in feeding toddlers which will affect the growth and development of toddlers. The right educational method is needed to change behavior, namely Emotional Demonstration (Emo Demo). This study aimed to analyze the differences in emo demo education and lectures on the knowledge and attitudes of mothers in feeding toddlers. The design for this research is quasi-experimental with a Pre-Postest Control Group. The total …

Keynote At The Cleveland State University College Of Law Ip+ Conference, Kathleen O'Malley

Cleveland State Law Review

Thank you for your kind introduction, Lee. Thank you too for your mentorship, support, and friendship over the years. I would not be where I am today but for having you in my life. And I want to thank both you and Professor Laser for inviting me to join you today—and for providing a soap box to champion the importance of a robust intellectual property system.