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Intimate Partner Violence And Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Among Women Accessing Postnatal Care In A Tertiary Hospital In North-Central Nigeria: A Cross-Sectional Study, Paul E. Agbo, Lucky L. Changkat, Mary C. Momoh, Salihu O. Mohammed, Dogara B. Bawa, Adeola Olabamiji, Rashida Musa, Steve C. Okoro, Ene F. Agbo, Lawal A. Abdulmumuni Jun 2026

Intimate Partner Violence And Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Among Women Accessing Postnatal Care In A Tertiary Hospital In North-Central Nigeria: A Cross-Sectional Study, Paul E. Agbo, Lucky L. Changkat, Mary C. Momoh, Salihu O. Mohammed, Dogara B. Bawa, Adeola Olabamiji, Rashida Musa, Steve C. Okoro, Ene F. Agbo, Lawal A. Abdulmumuni

Preventia: The Indonesian Journal of Public Health

Intimate partner violence (IPV) during pregnancy is a major public health concern associated with adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Despite increasing recognition, evidence linking specific forms of IPV to pregnancy outcomes in Nigeria remains limited. This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of intimate partner violence and examine its association with adverse pregnancy outcomes among women attending postnatal care in a tertiary hospital in North-Central Nigeria. A hospital-based cross-sectional analytic study was conducted among 381 women attending postnatal care. Data were collected using a structured, interviewer-administered questionnaire that incorporated the Abuse Assessment Screen. …

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Association Of Lifestyle, Nutritional Status, And Eating Habits With Academic Performance Among Adolescents, Lulu'ul Badriyah, Farah Paramita, Rachmy Rosyida Ro'is, Shanica Yohana Veronica, Alifia Meida Indrayati, Randy Gustawan Jun 2026

Association Of Lifestyle, Nutritional Status, And Eating Habits With Academic Performance Among Adolescents, Lulu'ul Badriyah, Farah Paramita, Rachmy Rosyida Ro'is, Shanica Yohana Veronica, Alifia Meida Indrayati, Randy Gustawan

Preventia: The Indonesian Journal of Public Health

Health is an important factor in determining academic performance. This study aims to analyze the relationships between lifestyle, nutritional status, eating habits, and academic achievement among high school students. The study used a cross-sectional design with a sample of 131 students from four schools in Malang City, Malang Regency, Batu City, and Pasuruan Regency. Data were collected through interviews, anthropometric measurements, and the SQ-FFQ and IPAQ questionnaires. Analysis was performed using the Chi-Square test. The results showed that most respondents slept less than 8 hours (58.8%), used smartphones for ≥ 8 hours per day (50.4%), had moderate physical activity (52.7%), …

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Respectful Maternity Care: A Narrative Review Of Current Evidence And Clinical Implications, Hadeel Rasheed Seger, Nada Abd Ali Mohammed, Khalid Alyodawi Jun 2026

Respectful Maternity Care: A Narrative Review Of Current Evidence And Clinical Implications, Hadeel Rasheed Seger, Nada Abd Ali Mohammed, Khalid Alyodawi

Preventia: The Indonesian Journal of Public Health

Respectful Maternity Care (RMC) is key to improving quality maternity care and has also been recognized as a foundational approach to quality maternity services. The framework has been developed around respect and promotion of dignified care, confidentiality and privacy, and autonomy of a woman, along with her right to freedom from neglect, discrimination, physical and verbal abuse, during pregnancy and childbirth. Despite worldwide acknowledgment and promotion of RMC, disrespect and abuse during childbirth have been observed among women in maternity settings, especially in low- and middle-income countries. This narrative review summarizes the current evidence and clinical implications of RMC. The …

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Kmt2d As An Epigenetic Target In Cervical Cancer: A Literature Review On Polyclonal Antibody Therapeutics And Translational Prospects, Farsya Hidayah Septiananda, Taurisma Aulia Nanda Wibisono, Rajendra Aulya Gilardino, Andreas Budi Wijaya Jun 2026

Kmt2d As An Epigenetic Target In Cervical Cancer: A Literature Review On Polyclonal Antibody Therapeutics And Translational Prospects, Farsya Hidayah Septiananda, Taurisma Aulia Nanda Wibisono, Rajendra Aulya Gilardino, Andreas Budi Wijaya

Preventia: The Indonesian Journal of Public Health

Cervical cancer remains a significant global health burden, particularly in regions with limited access to advanced therapeutics. Beyond viral oncogenesis, accumulating evidence highlights the crucial role of epigenetic dysregulation, particularly KMT2D, in tumor initiation and progression. This literature review aimed to critically synthesize current evidence regarding the biological role of KMT2D in cervical cancer and to explore the opportunities and limitations of antibody-based approaches for future epigenetic intervention. A structured narrative literature review was conducted using PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science to identify relevant studies published between January 2020 and May 2025. Literature selection was guided by a modified …

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Art 106 Gallery Guide Writing Assignment, Julie Applebaum Jun 2026

Art 106 Gallery Guide Writing Assignment, Julie Applebaum

Open Educational Resources

This 3-page essay (400-500 words) assignment builds upon the visual analysis skills students will develop in their Art 106 Introduction to Modern and Contemporary Art class. Students visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art together and choose a work to study carefully using a close looking protocol guide which is submitted as a key component of their assignment requirements. Completed essays will be added to the Art 106 at the Met Open Lab project, a gallery guide for the 19th century French art galleries at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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Cross-Language Vulnerability Analysis Via Multimodal Deep Learning, Ghader Aljebreen, Reem Alnanih, Fathy Eassa, Maher Khemakhem, Kamal Jambi, Muhammed Usman Ashraf Jun 2026

Cross-Language Vulnerability Analysis Via Multimodal Deep Learning, Ghader Aljebreen, Reem Alnanih, Fathy Eassa, Maher Khemakhem, Kamal Jambi, Muhammed Usman Ashraf

Journal of King Abdulaziz University: Computing and Information Technology Sciences

Ensuring robust security in software development is essential due to the growing complexity of systems and the increasing prevalence of vulnerabilities. Existing vulnerability detection (VD) methods typically fall into two categories: multimodal single-language systems, which analyze vulnerabilities from multiple perspectives (e.g., source code and compiled code) but are limited to a single programming language, or unimodal multi-language systems, which focus on only one type of analysis (e.g., source code) while supporting multiple programming languages. These approaches, while effective in specific scenarios, often fail to comprehensively address security challenges due to their inherent limitations. This study introduces a deep learning-based, multimodal, …

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Insights From Hajj Pilgrims Perspectives On Enhanced Intelligent Centralized Toilet Monitoring And Cleaning System, Ikhlas Zamzami Jun 2026

Insights From Hajj Pilgrims Perspectives On Enhanced Intelligent Centralized Toilet Monitoring And Cleaning System, Ikhlas Zamzami

Journal of King Abdulaziz University: Computing and Information Technology Sciences

This paper introduces a comprehensive framework for effectively managing public bathroom facilities in a limited space, with a specific focus on the context of the Hajj pilgrimage. The research technique encompasses stakeholder engagement, site assessment, data collection, analysis, and model creation to tackle the complex difficulties related to bathroom management during the Hajj pilgrimage. By conducting focus group investigations and employing thematic analysis, we have discovered major themes including the state of lavatory facilities, difficulties in toilet administration, suggested improvements, and ways for collaboration. The created model incorporates multiple essential characteristics for efficient toilet management, such as cleaning frequency, replenishing …

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Hdl: A Balanced Dataset For Hand-Drawn Digital Logic Gates, Ghassan F. Bati Jun 2026

Hdl: A Balanced Dataset For Hand-Drawn Digital Logic Gates, Ghassan F. Bati

Journal of King Abdulaziz University: Computing and Information Technology Sciences

Digital Logic Gates are fundamental components of digital circuits and systems, encompassing eight types: AND, OR, NOT (INVERTER), BUFFER, NAND, NOR, XOR, and XNOR. As Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to advance, the demand for diverse datasets grows. This study introduces the Hand-drawn Digital Logic Gates (HDL) dataset, a novel and balanced collection of images representing these gates, accompanied by tabular data generated through deep learning techniques. The analysis of this dataset employs various machine learning models, utilizing no-code tools such as Orange Data Mining and Liner.ai. Additionally, state-of-the-art models from HuggingFace are incorporated to enhance the analysis. The significance of …

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A Systematic Literature Review Of Fraud Research Prevalence, Mohammed Khojah, Nawaf Alzahrani, Saed Eidow, Jawad Alamri, Ibrahim Albassam, Muath Alghamdi, Aseel Atawi, Osama Bayunus, Osama Alhodaly, Osama Rabie Jun 2026

A Systematic Literature Review Of Fraud Research Prevalence, Mohammed Khojah, Nawaf Alzahrani, Saed Eidow, Jawad Alamri, Ibrahim Albassam, Muath Alghamdi, Aseel Atawi, Osama Bayunus, Osama Alhodaly, Osama Rabie

Journal of King Abdulaziz University: Computing and Information Technology Sciences

Background: Fraud is a pervasive worldwide problem that is evolving rapidly along with the technological advances and causing significant financial losses in a variety of industries. Traditional detection techniques often fall short in the face of more complex and digitalized fraud schemes. The pressing need for more intelligent detection systems is what motivated this review, which attempts to systematically assess the body of research on fraud detection and pinpoint dominant fraud sectors, types, and methods. Methods: This study employed a Systematic Literature Review (SLR) approach to comprehensively assess the current landscape of fraud detection research across multiple domains. …

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The Next Frontier In Network Security: A Comprehensive Review On Few-Shot Learning For Intrusion Detection, Ayman Bamarshad, Morched Derbali, Tarig Mohamed Ahmed, Mutasem Jarrah Jun 2026

The Next Frontier In Network Security: A Comprehensive Review On Few-Shot Learning For Intrusion Detection, Ayman Bamarshad, Morched Derbali, Tarig Mohamed Ahmed, Mutasem Jarrah

Journal of King Abdulaziz University: Computing and Information Technology Sciences

The use of Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) is fundamental to the protection of contemporary networks which are increasingly vulnerable to sophisticated and evolving cyber-attacks and within environments that do not possess labeled data and where attacks are appearing for the first time. Often, previous IDS approaches are sub-performers as they generally rely on larger amounts of labeled data or static signature sets, especially in the context of zero-day attacks or rare events. This Systematic Literature Review (SLR) examines the deployment of Few-Shot Learning (FSL) as a novel approach to counter these limitations. This review offers a systematic review of over …

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Exploring The Capabilities Of Generative Ai In Supporting Diagnostic Test Accuracy Reviews, Amal Hamed Alharbi Jun 2026

Exploring The Capabilities Of Generative Ai In Supporting Diagnostic Test Accuracy Reviews, Amal Hamed Alharbi

Journal of King Abdulaziz University: Computing and Information Technology Sciences

The identification of relevant studies is a critical and time-consuming component of conducting Diagnostic Test Accuracy reviews. Traditionally, this process relies on manual screening and evaluation of large volumes of literature. This study investigates the use of generative artificial intelligence, specifically OpenAI's ChatGPT, to assist in identifying and classifying relevant studies in Diagnostic Test Accuracy reviews. We applied ChatGPT and a traditional Support Vector Machine model across four Diagnostic Test Accuracy reviews and evaluated their performance using precision, recall, and F1 score. ChatGPT achieved an average recall of 85.18% and F1 score of 78.97%, outperforming SVM in recall and overall …

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Binara: A Game-Based 3d Simulation Framework For Pre-Occupancy Architectural Design Evaluation, Doaa Sinnari Jun 2026

Binara: A Game-Based 3d Simulation Framework For Pre-Occupancy Architectural Design Evaluation, Doaa Sinnari

Journal of King Abdulaziz University: Computing and Information Technology Sciences

Architectural design workflows still rely heavily on post-occupancy evaluation (POE), where usability and experiential issues are often identified only after buildings have been constructed. Although advances in real-time rendering and game engines enable immersive architectural visualization, most existing tools primarily support passive walkthroughs and remain disconnected from systematic user-experience evaluation. This limitation highlights the need for interactive approaches that allow stakeholders to experience and assess architectural spaces prior to construction. This paper presents Binara, a game-based three-dimensional simulation framework designed to support immersive pre-occupancy architectural design evaluation. The proposed framework integrates architectural construction tools, immersive walkthrough exploration, and conversational feedback …

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Analysis And Enhancement Of The Electronic Patient Appointment Booking Portal, Abdullelah Alghamdi, Osama Rabie Jun 2026

Analysis And Enhancement Of The Electronic Patient Appointment Booking Portal, Abdullelah Alghamdi, Osama Rabie

Journal of King Abdulaziz University: Computing and Information Technology Sciences

This paper examines the current status of the Electronic Patient Appointment Booking Portal (EPABP) at King Abdulaziz University Medical Centre (KAUMC) and proposes targeted enhancements to improve the system's effectiveness. The study employs a quantitative data collection approach; analyses include regression equations and the Theory of Reasoned Action (TRA) to investigate user behavior [1, 2] and attitudes toward the portal. Building on these findings, intelligent algorithms and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions are proposed to refine the appointment scheduling process, reduce no-show rates, and improve system interfaces. The results indicate that user satisfaction and ease of use are the primary determinants …

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Investigating The Effects Of Ai-Mediated Language Instruction On Linguistic, Affective, And Autonomy-Related Outcomes Among English Language Learners, Raniah Hassen Kabooha Jun 2026

Investigating The Effects Of Ai-Mediated Language Instruction On Linguistic, Affective, And Autonomy-Related Outcomes Among English Language Learners, Raniah Hassen Kabooha

Journal of King Abdulaziz University: Computing and Information Technology Sciences

Artificial intelligence (AI) has increasingly been integrated into language education; however, empirical evidence regarding its effects on both linguistic and affective outcomes among English as a foreign language (EFL) learners remains limited, particularly in higher education contexts. This study investigated the impact of AI-mediated instruction on English language proficiency, language motivation, language anxiety, and learner autonomy among university-level EFL students. An explanatory sequential mixed-methods design was employed involving sixty first-year female EFL students in Saudi Arabia who were assigned to either an experimental group receiving AI-assisted instruction or a control group receiving traditional instruction over a ten-week period. Quantitative data …

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The Key Ict Determinant Of Sustainable Educational Changes, Ikhlas Fuad Zamzami Jun 2026

The Key Ict Determinant Of Sustainable Educational Changes, Ikhlas Fuad Zamzami

Journal of King Abdulaziz University: Computing and Information Technology Sciences

The transition from traditional to technology-enhanced education varies across countries, and research has primarily focused on how information and communication technology (ICT) has merged with and transformed educational systems. To provide a thorough understanding of this educational transformation, scholars have employed diverse frameworks thus far. In this study, the DEMATEL (decision-making trial and evaluation laboratory) method was used to identify the most crucial factor of sustainable educational reforms in the field of information and communication technology (ICT). In the process of conceptualizing and evaluating sustainable educational advancements, 10 characteristics are used as criteria to assess the major determinant of sustainable …

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Tumor-Immune Dynamics With Memory And Time Delay: A Fractional-Order Model With Ctla-4 Regulation, Mutaz Mohammad, Mohyeedden Sweidan, Alexander Trounev, Fathalla Rihan Jun 2026

Tumor-Immune Dynamics With Memory And Time Delay: A Fractional-Order Model With Ctla-4 Regulation, Mutaz Mohammad, Mohyeedden Sweidan, Alexander Trounev, Fathalla Rihan

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This study develops a fractional-order tumor-immune interaction model incorporating Caputo memory effects, delayed immune activation, and CTLA-4 checkpoint regulation. The model describes the coupled dynamics of tumor cells, CD4^+ T cells, IFN-γ, and CTLA-4, and extends classical integer-order tumor-immune models by accounting for hereditary immune responses and biologically motivated latency effects. Theoretical properties, including positivity, boundedness, equilibrium structure, and fractional-order stability, are examined to establish the biological and mathematical consistency of the model. The delayed fractional system is then investigated computationally by comparing several numerical methods, including finite difference discretization, Daubechies wavelet collocation, Euler wavelet collocation, and a predictor-corrector scheme. …

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Substantive Criminal Protection Of Persons With Disabilities Under Law No. 92 Of 2025 On The Rights Of Persons With Disabilities And Special Criminal Legislations: An Analytical Comparative Study, Dr. Juma’A Musallam Al’Azri Jun 2026

Substantive Criminal Protection Of Persons With Disabilities Under Law No. 92 Of 2025 On The Rights Of Persons With Disabilities And Special Criminal Legislations: An Analytical Comparative Study, Dr. Juma’A Musallam Al’Azri

Sultan Qaboos University Legal Studies Journal

This study examines the insufficiency of criminal protection rights of persons with disabilities in Omani legislation, following the enactment of the Law on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Royal Decree No. 92/2025). It questions whether substantive criminal safeguards adequately protect these rights under the new framework. The research underscores the need for effective criminal protection, particularly for rights such as education, employment, healthcare, and human dignity, which remain inadequately safeguarded against violations. Employing both analytical and comparative approaches, the study reviews relevant Omani provisions alongside Egyptian Law No. 10 of 2018, Jordanian Law No. 20 of 2017, and the …

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Towards Balanced Legislation For Achieving Development And Attracting Investments In Syria: A Comparative Study, Maisoon Abdulwahab Al-Masri, Jaffar Al-Khair, Ebaa Hendy Jun 2026

Towards Balanced Legislation For Achieving Development And Attracting Investments In Syria: A Comparative Study, Maisoon Abdulwahab Al-Masri, Jaffar Al-Khair, Ebaa Hendy

Sultan Qaboos University Legal Studies Journal

Law constitutes a fundamental instrument for regulating economic activity and establishing a stable and secure investment environment that enhances investor’s confidence and encourages the inflow of capital. The importance of this framework is particularly pronounced in Syria, where the post-conflict reconstruction phase represents a strategic challenge requiring investment volumes that exceed domestic capacity, thereby rendering foreign financing an urgent necessity. In this context, Investment Law No. 18 of 2021 and Presidential Decree No. 114 of 2025 constitute a pivotal step toward simplifying procedures, expanding investment incentives, and strengthening investor protection in line with international standards, while also underscoring the effectiveness …

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Compelling An Adult Virgin Woman By Her Guardian To Marry: A Comparative Jurisprudential Study In Light Of The Omani Personal Status Law, Ahmed Bin Saeed Bin Salem Al-Ramhi, Ibrahim Bin Rashid Bin Saif Al-Ghamari Jun 2026

Compelling An Adult Virgin Woman By Her Guardian To Marry: A Comparative Jurisprudential Study In Light Of The Omani Personal Status Law, Ahmed Bin Saeed Bin Salem Al-Ramhi, Ibrahim Bin Rashid Bin Saif Al-Ghamari

Sultan Qaboos University Legal Studies Journal

This study addresses the issue of compelling a mature, sane virgin woman to marriage, specifically examining the Islamic jurisprudence compared with the Omani Personal Status Law. It explores the implications concerning the validity of the marriage contract, its execution with or without her consent, annulment, or its invalidity altogether. The study comprises an introduction, three main sections, and a conclusion. Methodologically, it employs comparative analysis of opinions and evidential approaches, concluding with several findings. The majority view asserts the guardian’s authority to contract marriage on her behalf under conditions safeguarding her interests, while some argue her consent is essential prior …

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Legal Specificity Of Futures Contracts In Jordanian Legislation: An Analytical Comparative Study, Mohammad Ali Alamawi Jun 2026

Legal Specificity Of Futures Contracts In Jordanian Legislation: An Analytical Comparative Study, Mohammad Ali Alamawi

Sultan Qaboos University Legal Studies Journal

This study examines the legal and economic characteristics of future contracts by distinguishing them from ordinary contracts and clarifying the legal perspective on the probabilistic nature of cash-settled future contracts. This probabilistic aspect renders them, similar to contracts of uncertainty (gharar) especially illegal gambling and betting contracts. The study demonstrates that futures contracts possess a unique legal characteristic that sets them apart from both ordinary contracts in general, and contracts of uncertainty such as gambling and betting in particular. The study concludes that futures contracts are securities traded on financial markets financial. As such, they are object to specific legal …

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Puberty In Down Syndrome, Katie Frank, Hannah Graham Md Jun 2026

Puberty In Down Syndrome, Katie Frank, Hannah Graham Md

Advocate GME

Puberty is a normal part of growth and maturation that comes with its own challenges. People with Down syndrome experience many of the same challenges as individuals without Down syndrome but may require additional supports to understand and accept the changes that puberty brings. In this webinar, Hannah Graham, MD, and Katie Frank, PhD, OTR/L, will describe how puberty in people with Down syndrome is similar and different to puberty in people without Down syndrome and share resources to support individuals with Down syndrome during this time of transition.

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Oral History Project (For "Global Game Industries"), James Fleury Jun 2026

Oral History Project (For "Global Game Industries"), James Fleury

Generative AI Teaching Activities

Students will research a video game industry professional, develop questions about their career, interview them, edit the interview into a transcript, and discuss this process during an in-class presentation.

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Sex-Based Differences In Clinical Outcomes Among Cardiogenic Shock Patients Treated With Mechanical Circulatory Support, Emmanuel Olumuyide, Ju Young Bae, Rongras Damrongwatanasuk, Ezaz Rahman, Barbara Malaga-Espinoza, Jiun-Ruey Hu, S. Elissa Altin Jun 2026

Sex-Based Differences In Clinical Outcomes Among Cardiogenic Shock Patients Treated With Mechanical Circulatory Support, Emmanuel Olumuyide, Ju Young Bae, Rongras Damrongwatanasuk, Ezaz Rahman, Barbara Malaga-Espinoza, Jiun-Ruey Hu, S. Elissa Altin

School of Medicine Publications

Despite advances in therapies, cardiogenic shock (CS) remains associated with high mortality rates, often necessitating mechanical circulatory support (MCS) to preserve end-organ perfusion. Despite increasing rates of MCS utilization, less is known about sex-related differences in clinical outcomes to guide practice. Additionally, standardized management protocols for CS patients requiring MCS that account for sex differences are lacking. In this study, we evaluate sex-specific outcomes in CS patients requiring MCS, examine patterns of MCS utilization by sex, and further stratify clinical outcomes by sex across the overall CS cohort, including the acute myocardial infarction-related CS (AMI-CS), acute heart failure-related CS (AHF-CS), …

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Anti-Photoaging Activity Of Kombucha Coffee (Coffea Canephora) Extract Antioxidant Moisturizer On Ultraviolet-B Induced Malondialdehyde In Mice Skin, Renata Prameswari, Lifia Chandra, Dian Ardiana Jun 2026

Anti-Photoaging Activity Of Kombucha Coffee (Coffea Canephora) Extract Antioxidant Moisturizer On Ultraviolet-B Induced Malondialdehyde In Mice Skin, Renata Prameswari, Lifia Chandra, Dian Ardiana

Folia Medica Indonesiana

Photoaging caused by chronic sun exposure exhibits characteristics similar to intrinsic aging, including skin thinning, moisture loss, roughness, collagen degradation, and wrinkle formation. This process is driven by oxidative stress and the formation of malondialdehyde (MDA) as a result of lipid peroxidation. Topical intervention using antioxidant-based moisturizers could prevent further damage. Robusta coffee (Coffea canephora), high levels of chlorogenic acid and caffeine, is known for its antioxidant properties. When fermented with a Symbiotic Culture of Bacteria and Yeast (SCOBY) to produce kombucha coffee, its bioactive compounds are enhanced, potentially offering additional protection against oxidative stress and photoaging. This …

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Effect Of Kebar Leaf (Biophytum Petersianum) Extract On Lh Levels And Ovarian Follicle Development In A Pcos Rat Model, Aprilia Pratiwi Iriani Bahar, Sri Ratna Dwiningsih, Widjiati Widjiati, Sutrisno Sutrisno Jun 2026

Effect Of Kebar Leaf (Biophytum Petersianum) Extract On Lh Levels And Ovarian Follicle Development In A Pcos Rat Model, Aprilia Pratiwi Iriani Bahar, Sri Ratna Dwiningsih, Widjiati Widjiati, Sutrisno Sutrisno

Folia Medica Indonesiana

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent endocrine disorder affecting women of reproductive age, commonly characterized by elevated luteinizing hormone (LH) and decreased follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) levels. These hormonal imbalances impair folliculogenesis and ovulation, often resulting in infertility. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of Biophytum petersianum (Kebar leaf) extract on LH levels and ovarian follicle development in a testosterone propionate-induced rat model of PCOS. A total of 30 adult female white rats (Rattus norvegicus) were randomly assigned to five groups: a negative control (K–), a positive control with PCOS induction (K+), and …

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The Effect Of Self-Hypnosis On Self-Efficacy, Anxiety, And Depression In Mothers Of Children With Chronic Kidney Disease, Rohmaningtyas Hidayah Setyaningrum, Mohammad Fanani, I Gusti Bagus Indro Nugroho, Debree Septiawan, Siti Wahyuni, Damar Upahita Jun 2026

The Effect Of Self-Hypnosis On Self-Efficacy, Anxiety, And Depression In Mothers Of Children With Chronic Kidney Disease, Rohmaningtyas Hidayah Setyaningrum, Mohammad Fanani, I Gusti Bagus Indro Nugroho, Debree Septiawan, Siti Wahyuni, Damar Upahita

Folia Medica Indonesiana

More than half of caregivers of children with chronic kidney disease (CKD) report experiencing moderate depression (53.3%), while 30% and 16.7% report mild and severe depression, respectively. As primary caregivers, mothers require strong self-efficacy to manage psychological burden associated with caring for children with CKD. Self-hypnosis may enhance self-efficacy and alleviate anxiety and depression in this population. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of self-hypnosis in improving self-efficacy and reducing anxiety and depression in mothers of children with CKD. A randomized controlled trial was conducted at Dr. Moewardi Hospital, Surakarta, Indonesia. Thirty-two mothers were randomly assigned …

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Association Between Age And Gender With Pediatric Optic Neuritis At A Tertiary Hospital, Lukisiari Agustini, Luisa Yulia Saputra, Prastiya Indra Gunawan, Rozalina Loebis, Afia Nuzila Fadhlina Jun 2026

Association Between Age And Gender With Pediatric Optic Neuritis At A Tertiary Hospital, Lukisiari Agustini, Luisa Yulia Saputra, Prastiya Indra Gunawan, Rozalina Loebis, Afia Nuzila Fadhlina

Folia Medica Indonesiana

Optic neuritis (ON) is an inflammatory demyelinating condition of the optic nerve that can cause visual impairment. Previous studies have not analyzed the association between age and sex with pediatric ON, particularly in Southeast Asia. The objective is to analyze how age and gender are associated with clinical presentation and etiology of pediatric ON. A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted using medical records from a tertiary hospital in Surabaya (2015-2020). Data were analyzed using the chi-square test. A total of 45 subjects were included, most of whom were male and aged ≥10 years. Most patients had idiopathic (33.33%) or post-infection …

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Glucose-Lowering Effects Of Epigallocatechin Gallate And Metformin In Diabetic Zebrafish Models: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis, Dinda Ayu Permatasari, Abdul Khairul Rizki Purba, Maftuchah Rochmanti, Rizky Alvian Adi Kurniawan, Shilvi Haliza Pratiwi Jun 2026

Glucose-Lowering Effects Of Epigallocatechin Gallate And Metformin In Diabetic Zebrafish Models: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis, Dinda Ayu Permatasari, Abdul Khairul Rizki Purba, Maftuchah Rochmanti, Rizky Alvian Adi Kurniawan, Shilvi Haliza Pratiwi

Folia Medica Indonesiana

Metformin is widely recognized as an effective glucose-lowering agent for type 2 diabetes mellitus, while epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) has exhibited promising antidiabetic and antioxidant properties in experimental settings. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to assess the impact of EGCG and metformin on blood glucose concentrations in diabetic zebrafish models and to synthesize the related metabolic and mechanistic findings. The protocol was registered with PROSPERO (CRD420261461237) and the review was conducted in accordance with PRISMA 2020 guidelines. Comprehensive searches were performed in PubMed/MEDLINE, Scopus, Web of Science, and Embase for in vivo zebrafish studies published from January 2010 to August …

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The Effect Of Plyometric Training On Leg Muscle Explosive Power In Adolescent Amateur Volleyball Players, Dany Fajar Muhlasin, Fendy Nugroho, Jasmine Kartiko Pertiwi Jun 2026

The Effect Of Plyometric Training On Leg Muscle Explosive Power In Adolescent Amateur Volleyball Players, Dany Fajar Muhlasin, Fendy Nugroho, Jasmine Kartiko Pertiwi

Jurnal Fisioterapi Terapan Indonesia

Background: Leg muscle explosive power is a crucial physical component in volleyball, particularly in supporting the execution of smashes and blocks. The ability to generate force rapidly and explosively plays a key role in determining an athlete’s jumping performance. One training method proven effective in enhancing leg muscle explosive power is plyometric exercise. Several recent studies have shown that plyometric training can significantly improve vertical jump performance in adolescent athletes. However, there is still limited research specifically examining the effect of plyometric exercise on jumping explosive power in amateur players aged 14–18 years, indicating a research gap that warrants further …

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Pengaruh Rehabilitasi Berbantuan Robot Terhadap Pemulihan Fungsional Setelah Total Hip Arthroplasty: Literature Review, Dian Rahayu Wijayanti, Kholida Nabila, Nadzifa Salsabila Haris Putri, Nur Afrina Azra, Septina Olivia, Farid Rahman Jun 2026

Pengaruh Rehabilitasi Berbantuan Robot Terhadap Pemulihan Fungsional Setelah Total Hip Arthroplasty: Literature Review, Dian Rahayu Wijayanti, Kholida Nabila, Nadzifa Salsabila Haris Putri, Nur Afrina Azra, Septina Olivia, Farid Rahman

Jurnal Fisioterapi Terapan Indonesia

Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA) remains a gold standard for restoring joint function in patients with severe hip osteoarthritis, yet achieving optimal functional recovery post-surgery remains a challenge. Robot-assisted rehabilitation (RAR) has emerged as a novel physiotherapy modality offering structured, repetitive, and sensor-driven training that may enhance recovery trajectories. Objective: This literature review aims to identify and synthesise current evidence on the effectiveness of RAR in improving functional outcomes after THA, focusing on gait performance, muscle strength, balance, and quality of life. Methods: A comprehensive search of PubMed, PEDro, ScienceDirect and Google Scholar was conducted for peer-reviewed articles published between 2015 …

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