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(2018) [ 41 ] have reported that the mean birth weight of neonates showed a decreasing trend as proteinuria increased above 300 mg; the birth weight of 2521 ± 640 gm in neonates born to women with proteinuria in the range of 300-1000 mg/day was significantly higher than 2230 ± 732 in those born to women with proteinuria >3000 mg/day.

in their comparison of patients aged >90 to <90 showed a trend of higher mortality in the older groups albeit not statistically significant [ 16 ].

There is an increasing trend to re-name NAFLD to Metabolic-Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD).

A survey of the trends in the management of GPIs in Indian critical care settings highlighted an increasing trend in prevalence and associated mortality with GPIs [ 12 ].

It is not clear what causes the eruption of teeth intranasally; however, trauma, infection, radiation, and developmental defects may be significant factors in their etiology.

However, in the past 10 years, there is an increasing trend in the prevalence of GERD in Asian countries including India.

While coagulase-negative bacteria are not as virulent as Staphylococcus aureus, there has been an increasing trend for this organism to be associated with complications commonly known to occur with its more aggressive counterpart.

As observed in other studies, we also observed a negative trend in the number of patients diagnosed with IBS undergoing colonoscopies inpatient as well as the average length of stay, which may demonstrate increased proficiency in understanding IBS and the risk of observation in this patient population, however, our trends demonstrated a continued increase in hospital costs [ 21 ].

A study within a university-based family medicine practice showed a trend toward better blood pressure control in the highest continuity tertile compared to the lowest; however, this trend did not reach statistical significance (-0.2 mmHg, p = 0.2) [ 20 ].

Preoperative chronic anemia was associated with postoperative complications at a borderline significant level (Table 7 ).

Diagnostic accuracy of HMDe for predicting DI was found to be moderately significant whereas HMDn showed no statistically significant correlation.

The findings of this case series suggest that there may be significant therapeutic potential in the utilization of lubiprostone for the management of clozapine-induced constipation with a low risk of adverse reactions.

As VM induces bradycardia and hypotension, which may be significant following propofol injection, we also compared the hemodynamic responses before and after the intervention between the groups.

We also found borderline significant associations that patients with lower median household incomes had a shorter time to surgery than higher-income patients.

Thus, the mean VAS score in the study group showed a decreasing trend at all measured points of time indicating a good response of the parturients to epidural analgesia with effective pain control.

These pairings remained fluctuant over time; the latest data from 2021 show a decreasing trend of female-male (N = 11) author pairing when compared to the female-female (N = 15) pairing (Figure 2 , Supplement E).

However, employment status was trending towards significance.

With the advancements in image-guided techniques such as bedside ultrasonography for central line placements, thoracentesis, paracentesis, and procedures by interventional radiology, there has been an increasing trend toward a restrictive approach for platelet and plasma transfusions in preparation for invasive bedside procedures [ 24 ].

Herbal supplements are the most widely used CAM with an increasing trend particularly over the last two decades [ 11 ].

The monthly average IPD admission was low compared to the pre-COVID-19 period but showed an increasing trend after the first wave (January 2021- March 2021).

A meta-analysis of six outcome studies shows CRA’s effect size for SUD to be large (ES=-0.58) and highly significant [ 26 , 27 ].

Elevated D-dimer and IL-6 levels may be significant predictors of mortality in patients of ILD infected with COVID-19.

An increasing trend in the following year led to the declaration of an epidemic.

GLOBOCAN, WHO's global cancer observatory database, estimates the incidence of leukemia in 2020 to be around 475,000 cases, making leukemia the 13th-most diagnosed malignancy worldwide showing an increasing trend with 311,594 cancer deaths [ 7 ].

America has reported a rising number of cases of TB since 2016, primarily due to an increasing trend in Brazil.