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The Indonesian Basic Health Research (Riskesdas) showed a U-shaped trend of prevalence of hypertension among individuals aged 18 years and above, with a decreasing trend between 2007 and 2013 (from 31.7% to 25.8%), followed by an increase by 8.3% in 2018 [ 5 ].

Although the annual scores are variable in Romania, the trend line shows a decreasing trend of the level of compliance with the general indicators of eco-innovation.

The PM 2.5 concentrations in the study area exhibited an increasing trend from 2000 to 2017.

Similarly, withdrawal, inhibition, and shyness in early childhood may be significant precursors to avoidant personality traits in adolescence [ 35 ].

Satisfaction and Perceived Energy Scores Regarding satisfaction with perceived physical and mental fatigue ( Figure 1 ), there was a clear trend towards a decreased number of non-satisfied participants over time.

The number of cancer patients showed an increasing trend over the years.

Lastly, we performed a logistic regression model using the backward stepwise method (with AIC selection for removal of predictors) to assess which task-related measures could be considered significant predictors of age group status.

Abstract Smoking prevalence among female adolescents in South Korea has increased gradually, despite a decreasing trend seen for male adolescents.

The estimate for unemployment was statistically highly significant in all models.

Alcohol-Related Callouts The algorithm detected an increasing trend of alcohol-related callouts over the period of 2016–2019 as well as a clear difference in the volume of callouts between weekend days (Friday–Sunday) and weekdays (Monday–Thursday) ( Figure 1 ).

However, the argument herein gains only partial significance owing to the limitations which should be addressed in future studies.

From the north slope clockwise to the south slope, the glacier elevation variation showed a decreasing trend, and the elevation variation gradually increased from the south slope to the north slope.

Sector and Role Comparisons (H1) Results produced statistically significant (or marginally significant) differences for sector and role (combined as a single variable) for all outcomes except role well-being.

In this study, there was a decreasing trend in the numbers of pediatric bacterial meningitis during the study period, and a similar trend was also reported in prior study [ 25 ].

Third, the effect of peer relationship on mental health is significantly positive at the level of 1% for all ages with an increasing trend with age.

In this study, a shorter average time of noise exposure was found, but there was an evident trend between time spent exposed to noise risk, increasing age, and increase in the hearing threshold, especially at high frequencies.

Accordingly, the topic of mandatory mask-wearing (T1) gradually gained consensus and showed a trend of international compliance.

With the spread of COVID-19, the volume of news articles showed an increasing trend.

In short, the particular healthcare practices put into effect at childbirth are highly significant [ 31 ].

With respect to the integrated data by method 1, the blood Pb concentration showed a decreasing trend.

The consequence of mental disorders, especially the emotional problems of adolescents, may be significant and may not only influence the individuals’ mental health in adulthood but also result in great challenges and burdens on their families and societies [ 1 ].

This finding indicates that although covitality scores reported by the intervention group were not statistically significant, they are practically significant in driving socially valid intervention and evaluation efforts in real-world settings.

As shown in Figure 3 , there was a decreasing trend in PM concentration from the 150th to the 250th day, which was approximately from May to August.

The result showed that the air particulate matter and its chemical components in Xinxiang City were higher in winter as compared to other seasons with an overall trend of winter > spring > autumn > summer.

This study also revealed this to be true, ( F (5,184) = 11.33, p < 0.001, adjusted R 2 = 0.22, R 2 change = 0.02; ß = 0.16, p = 0.02), however, the relationships were partially, but significantly, mediated by parental and partner communication, with highly significant pathways and a significant overall Sobel test statistic.