This study examines the reaction of Standard and Poor’s Regional Bank Index (SPRB) to U.S. equity market fear index (i.e., Chicago Board Trade Volatility [VIX]). The VIX is designed perform as a leading indicator volatility in markets. However, practitioners observe many periods divergence between S&P 500. Our paper daily data for period 2009 through 2019. We show that once effects consumer...

Objective. This study aims to assess the correlation of ferritin serum level and PELOD-2 score, determine effectiveness as early indicator organ dysfunction. Methods. was a cross-sectional carried out pediatric patients with sepsis in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Haji Adam Malik Universitas Sumatera Utara hospital from June 2021 – January 2022. Complete blood work done, score were measured on ...

UNLABELLED Centrifuge-based cell salvage systems have decreased the use of homologous blood transfusions. Although the evidence is anecdotal, the risk associated with the use of salvaged erythrocytes seems related to cellular and chemical contaminants. We sought to determine if potassium can be a surrogate marker for cellular debris and to measure the residual heparin level. Four units of expir...

Human hypertension is a complex, multifactorial disease. Multiple variants associated with hypertension have been identified in the large numbers of genome-wide association studies, meta-analysis, and case-control studies. The present study investigated the association between the single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of five candidate genes and the susceptibility and prognosis of hypertension...

background: photoreactivation of microorganisms following uv disinfection is a disadvantage of using uv technology for wastewater treatment, since in some cases it may even reach several logarithms. the aim of this study was to evaluate the possibility of the photoreactivation of indicator bacteria (coliform and streptococci) in the irradiated effluent. methods: this study was performed using t...