The Madani Smart Card innovation is part of the Pekanbaru City Government's efforts to support the implementation of the Electronic-Based Government System (SPBE), in order to meet public demands for easy yet high- quality administrative services. This study aims to analyze the effectiveness of coordination carried out by the Pekanbaru City Communication, Informatics, Statistics and Cryptograph…
ABSTRACT Pakcoy (Brassica rapa L.) is a popular vegetable crop that is widely cultivated in many countries, including Indonesia. Organic cultivation of pakcoy using empty palm fruit bunches (EPFB) is a good alternative considering the potential of EPFB as an organic material with a high nutrient content. This study aims to determine the effect of TKKS compost application rates and to obtain th…
ABSTRACT Pie is a snack consisting of pie filling and pie crust that has a sweet or salty taste, a golden yellow color, a brittle texture, but it’s not easy to crack. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of the ratio of sago starch and mung bean flour on the chemical and sensory characteristics of pie crust, and to obtain the best formulation. The study was conducted exp…
Intraocular pressure is the pressure within the eyeball that depends on the balance between the production and drainage of aqueous humor, and it may be influenced by systemic factors such as blood pressure. This study aimed to determine the relationship between systolic and diastolic blood pressure and intraocular pressure among patients at the Ophthalmology Clinic of a private hospital in Peka…
ABSTRACT Sago (Metroxylon sp.) is a staple food crop and an important source of carbohydrates. Natural sago starch is obtained through extraction of the pith from the sago trunk; however, it has several limitations, including low stability, high retrogradation tendency, and limited functional properties, which restrict its wider applications. To address these drawbacks, physical modificati…
Body Mass Index (BMI) is an anthropometric parameter commonly used to assess nutritional status and is associated with various systemic conditions, including intraocular pressure (IOP) elevation. Increased IOP is a major risk factor for glaucoma, the second leading cause of blindness worldwide. However, the relationship between BMI and IOP remains inconsistent across studies. This study aimed t…
Thalassemia is a genetic disorder characterized by impaired synthesis of hemoglobin globin chains, so that patients often require repeated blood transfusions. Continuous blood transfusions can cause complications such as alloimmunization and iron overload. This study aims to determine the clinical and laboratory features of thalassemia patients who underwent repeated transfusions at Arifin Achm…
ABSTRACT The noni powder available on the market has a bitter taste and an unpleasant aroma, the addition of lemongrass is necessary to improve sensory characteristics. The purpose of this research was to obtain the optimum formulation for the physicochemical and sensory characteristics of noni juice and lemongrass juice powdered drinks in accordance with SNI 01-4320-1996. The treatments c…
Domestic violence (KDRT) does not only affect women, but can also be experienced by men. However, cases often go unreported due to social stigma and gender bias. This study aims to describe the profile of cases of physical domestic violence in men examined at Bhayangkara Hospital Pekanbaru in 2020–2024. The study used a retrospective descriptive design with secondary data from Visum et Repert…
Endometrial cancer is a malignancy originating from the epithelial lining of the uterus. Previous studies have reported that dysregulation of the DNA mismatch repair (MMR) system occurs in more than 30% of endometrial cancer cases, with Muts Homolog 2 (MSH2) gene become the MMR gene with the highest mutation rate. The high mutation frequency and the crucial role of the MSH2 gene in the early st…
Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is a condition of narrowing of the spinal canal in the lumbar region that causes cauda equina syndrome. Surgery aims to restore patient’s function and quality of life. This study aims to determine the clinical outcomes of LSS patients after surgery at Arifin Achmad General Hospital Riau Province using the EQ-5D-5L questionnaire. A single-arm retrospective cohort s…
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), characterized by the accumulation of triglycerides >5% in hepatocytes. In Indonesia, the prevalence reaches 51%. Dietary interventions and functional foods are widely studied approaches as prevention strategies. Puduong, a traditional fermented food made from Pangasius sp., contains protein hydrolysates rich in bioactive peptides…
During the COVID-19 pandemic, post-mortem examinations required major procedural adjustments to ensure staff safety while maintaining the quality of forensic services. This mixed-methods study aimed to describe the characteristics of post-mortem cases handled at the Forensic Medicine and Health Division of the Riau Regional Police from 2020 to 2022, and to explore the experiences and challenges…
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are multipotent stem cells with the ability to proliferate, differentiate, and immunomodulate. Mesenchymal stem cells produce biological coumpounds such as growth factors, cytokines, and chemokines, which have high therapeutic potential for various diseases. This study was motivated due to the high zoonotic potential and ethical concerns associated with the use of …
Kapiek fish (Barbonymus schwanenfeldii) is a freshwater fish that can live in natural waters as well as be farmed. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the sensory characteristics, body proportions, and chemical composition of kapiek fish caught in the wild and those obtained from aquaculture. The benefits of this research are to provide information on the sensory quality, body proportions,…
Snakehead fish is a freshwater fish that can be found throughout Indonesian waters. Snakehead fish contains 13.44% albumin, protein content of 15.99% which is dominated by the amino acid leucine (0.54%) and the amino acid glutamate (1.45%). It also contains minerals dominated by iron (6.22%) and zinc (2.24%), both of which play a role in the immune system and wound healing, but leaving the in…
The Estimation of fishing season in marine areas plasyan an important role in supporting fishing activities so that they can be carried out effectively and efficiently. Information about fishing season is generally closely related to the data on fish catches productivity throughout the year, from January to December. This study aims to estimate the fishing season of Skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus Pe…
Seagrass ecosystem in the Setokok Island is inhabited by numerous aquatic organisms, including gastropods.Research onthe species anddensityof gastropods in the seagrass ecosystem of Setokok Island was conducted from July to August 2025. A research aims to determine the species and density of gastropods in the seagrass ecosystem of Setokok Island, Bulang District, Batam City, Riau Islands Provin…
Background: Bubu is widely used by the community because this tool is very practical and saves a lot of time when operating so that they can do other activities such as farming. Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of bait on catches using bubu fishing gear, both in terms of the number and weight of fish in the Mandau River, Pinggir District. Methodology: The method …
Characteristics of Habitat and Abundance of Kijing Clams (Unio pictorum) in Pengambang River, Rumbai Pesisir, Pekanbaru. This study aims to analyze the habitat characteristics and abundance of the freshwater mussel Unio pictorum in the Pengambang River, Rumbai Pesisir District, Pekanbaru City. The research was conducted from April to June 2025 using a survey method with 1 × 1 m quadrat plots a…