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The average width of corridors in small-scale and mesoscale ecological networks continued to decrease during 1990–2020, while the values in large-scale, extra-large-scale and ultra-large-scale ecological networks showed a decreasing trend during 1990–2010.

The slightly non-significant deficit of access to intensive care among the most disadvantaged elderly would not seem to depend on a presumed socioeconomic selection of patients but rather on a denominator bias, whereby the frailest elderly may have been hospitalized even when not severe, either because of the inability or lack

(c) Grassland initially displayed an increasing trend and then declined.

These are as follows: (a) Farmland shows a decreasing trend as the TG increases.

Current studies show that air pollution has decreased with the implementation of the AAQS, and with the method of descriptive statistics, the concentrations of PM 2.5 and SO 2 have also since shown a decreasing trend [ 9 , 10 ].

In Table 1 , the difference between the GFI and AGFI of the structural equation model of school sports policy attitude is 0.04, indicating that the path coefficient in the structural equation model is highly significant.

Although a negative trend in the physical activity levels of children was detected after the first year since the beginning of the pandemic [ 28 ], this result was encouraging because suggested a positive trend and seemed to suggest that PA levels might return to normal values (i.e., pre-pandemic).

The overall vegetation coverage showed a decreasing trend from southeast to northwest.

Nevertheless, the present findings, which demonstrate differences in physical self-efficacy, health behavior intention, and social support according to gender and income level, suggest that these factors are highly significant for people with disability.

The results show that: (1) The number of publications on landscape microclimate research shows an increasing trend in China and other countries, and the number of publications increased significantly after 2016.

The variables that were associated with a significance level <0.05 or with a tendency toward significance (<0.10) were tested in a multivariable Cox proportional hazards model.

There are also some external institutions showing an increasing trend, such as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange, the State Administration of Immigration, and so on, which is mainly caused by the globalization of the COVID-19 epidemic.

There is a marked trend in the widely read newspapers of publishing positive news on smartphone use by teenagers in December; but most of them published the negative effects of the device in September. 7.

All q-values of POPD(X 1 ) and GDPD(X 2 ) showed a decreasing trend in the urbanization subsystem.

Meta-Regression Analysis of VR-Based Exposure Therapy Sessions The meta-analysis showed a trend in the dose–response relationship, but there was no significant dose effect ( p = 0.159) ( Figure 5 ), which indicated that more therapy sessions could not yield larger effect sizes. 4.

The northwest region of the YRB showed a trend of supply exceeding demand, while the southeast region of YRB showed a trend of demand exceeding supply.

Analysis of Influencing Factors on Green-Biased Technical Change in Chinese Agriculture According to previous findings, the agricultural production in China shows an evident trend of capital substituting for labor and land.

In general, the substitution effect of desirable output on undesirable output at the national level is slightly stronger and the advantage is not immediately apparent, but there has been a positive trend over the recent few years.

Regarding the capital–labor and capital–land combinations, the eastern, central, and western regions show a clear trend of capital substituting for labor and land.

The SO 4 2− concentration is characterized by an intense fluctuation with a slightly increasing trend and shows a better response to atmospheric precipitation.

Despite the decrease in the number of fire events, mainly due to the improvement of fire detection and the extinguishing media, the total burned area follows a positive trend worldwide, destroying immense forested areas of incalculable ecological value.

At this stage, driven by the demographic dividend and large-scale investment and construction, China’s economy showed a trend of rapid growth.

When the tourism industry develops to the growth and mature stages, the demand and supply of tourism will show an increasing trend.

The results showed that O 3 pollution in Northeast China was generally at a relatively low level and showed a decreasing trend during 2017–2020, with the highest concentrations in the spring and the lowest concentrations in the autumn and winter.

Although the total sample could be considered significant, 500 participants in each group is small.