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C in 2020 was 0.47 higher than in 2000, showing a clear trend of first increasing and then remaining stable, reflecting the interaction between urban development and the ecological environment.

The ecology of Lingui District showed a decreasing trend from 2000 to 2004, while some old urban areas, such as Qixing District and Xiangshan District, continued to improve, with a small increase in RSEI values.

During the study period, the contribution rate of the energy structure showed a trend of increasing and then decreasing.

As for the p -values, values below 0.05 were taken as significant and those below 0.01 were considered highly significant [ 26 ] The effect of sample size was calculated based on Student’s t -test for independent samples, using Hedges’ g-value, which considers that values less than 0.2 indicate a small effect size, values less than 0.5 a medium effect size, and those less than 0.8 a large effect size [ 25 ].

A slight difference was noted in terms of mortality in these groups of patients, taking into account the pandemic wave during which patients were admitted, with a decreasing trend in subsequent waves, except during the last one, where a new increase in lethality was observed in this population (39.4% in the first, 25% in the second, 20% in the third, and 17.6% in the fifth, in comparison to 23.1% in the last wave).

The variables that exhibited a fairly significant statistical correlation with COPD in the univariate analysis were entered using forward selection in multivariate analysis.

This can be seen in Figure 3 , which shows that there is an increasing trend in the number of studies reporting standards.

A higher self-reported economic status was associated with an increased prevalence of care delays and a decreased prevalence of reduction in ED access, with a significant trend.

Regarding comorbidities, we report an increasing trend in the prevalence of care delays, but also in the reduction in ED access and hospitalisations as the number of chronic diseases grows.

The RAND SF-36 results indicated a significant trend of improvement by omega-3 intake, while the FSS scores were similar in the two groups.

The predicted trend of landscape change from 2018 to 2031 is similar to that in 2005–2018, with the area of cultivated land and grassland showing a decreasing trend and the area of construction land, forest, water body, and unused land showing an increasing trend. 3.1.2.

However, no health risks were identified, and most of the substances showed a decreasing trend.

The increasing trend changed to a decreasing trend after 2009, and then turned to an increasing trend again after 2018 in this study.

Cities are hosting the majority of the human population with an increasing trend and are also responsible for the majority of energy consumption and carbon emission [ 16 ].

The results indicated that: (1) The per capita GPI of China showed an increasing trend with an annual growth rate of 12.43%.

During the study period, the Theil index of the Chengdu–Chongqing Economic Circle showed a trend of rising first and then decreasing.

A decreasing trend exists in our study as the percentage of epiblepharon declines with age from 37.2% to 8.2%.

In contrast, the coefficient of variation of economic and infrastructure dimensions shows a decreasing trend, indicating that the Aba government keeps balancing economic development and infrastructure construction, which significantly reduces the imbalance of infrastructure and economic development between counties. 3.3.

Figure 2 shows an increasing trend of non-cancer chronic disease cases utilizing PC resources since 2009.

Lastly, the safety knowledge of university students showed a trend of increasing as the number of hours completed in safety education increased but showed the lowest result when it exceeded 6 h.

Haredim, religious, and traditional Jews had a significantly lower risk for CHD as well as for all-cause mortality, with a significant trend of lower rates as the degree of religiosity was higher.

The studies we analyzed showed a clear trend, with an increase in SB and a decrease in all forms of PA in the home office.

(6) The population-weighted surface PM 2.5 concentrations show downward trends over CAS, EAS, NAS, and SEAS and an increasing trend over WAS under three SSPs.

A highly significant difference was found.

Therefore, there may be significant discrepancies in the results obtained by various researchers.