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Abnormal ECG results were observed in 52% of CS(+) patients and 32% of CS(−) patients in our group, with a borderline significant difference.

An additional multivariate analysis was carried out using a logistic regression method, taking into account variables that were significant (or approaching significance) in univariate analysis. 3.

Another possible reason is that the sample size was relatively small, so our study only showed a trend in adverse pregnancy outcomes but with no significant differences.

In contrast, Mean_RPD showed a borderline correlation with Mean_STB (r = 0.42, R 2 = 0.17; p = 0.068), indicating a possible trend toward reduced interfractional consistency in patients with less reproducible breath-holds.

In summary, the completeness of follow-up was significantly associated with the PAD stage and showed a trend with age.

As shown in Figure 5 , there is a clear trend of increasing severity of diastolic dysfunction (Grades II and III) with greater CAD burden, particularly in patients with two- and multivessel disease.

However, no significant difference was apparent in group 1.

The measured values for NLR ( Figure 1 d; Mann–Whitney U test, p = 0.028) showed a trend similar to that seen for the neutrophil percentage.

A recent meta-analysis also showed a trend toward lower rates of reconstructive failure, seroma, hematoma, flap ischemia/necrosis, and late rippling with ADM-based pre-pectoral reconstruction, though differences were not statistically significant [ 14 ].

The results of this meta-analysis are inconclusive if BH reduces the number of cases of thrombosis; however, there was a clear trend toward a lower incidence of this event.

This represents a remarkable improvement over the best conventional score, the pre-endoscopic Rockall, and the difference in performance was highly significant. The ability of the ML model to attain high sensitivity and specificity simultaneously is particularly valuable in the emergency setting—it enables identification of high-risk patients without over-triaging those at low risk.

There was an increasing trend in their numbers with time.

However, the ASA Physical Status Classification System is only associated with a p -value of 0.04 (significant correlation) versus a p -value of <0.01 (highly significant correlation) of the CCI with mortality.

Secondly, we observed an increasing trend in near convergence (C′) measurements, demonstrating that GVS influences this indicator during and after its application, seemingly lasting for at least 15 min ( Table 3 , Figure 4 ).

During gait analysis, both groups demonstrated an increasing trend in stride length as the number of treatments increased, compared to baseline.

Although EBUS-TMC leads to a positive trend in increase in diagnostic yield of 14.3%, this result does not reach statistical significance: this may be conditioned by the presence in this group of 5 procedures where cryobiopsy was inferior to needle aspiration.

The cost-effectiveness of the clamp–suture technique proved highly significant after adjusting for lesion depth from pleura and additional factors including lesion size and presence of pleural adhesions and emphysema severity and diagnosis and drainage device type (−$172.4, 95% CI: −189 to −156, p < 0.001).

Although not statistically significant in this study, the fact that the treatment effect showed a decreasing trend one month after the end of treatment may perhaps be related to this reason.

Serum IL-31 Levels in UCS Patients and Controls The statistical analysis showed a highly significant difference in serum IL-31 levels between patients and controls, with IL-31 being significantly higher in patients ( p < 0.0001).

27.6%), with highly significant differences.

Hepcidin levels exhibited an increasing trend across stages, yet the differences did not reach statistical significance.

In subprofile C1, a negative trend was observed in COPD patients, largely due to an increase in sPAP, particularly by the third year of follow-up.

In other words, the observed difference between the two groups in terms of IL-31 levels is not clinically or practically significant since the coefficient is close to zero. 3.5.

PIV and NLR showed a trend toward increased risk but did not reach statistical significance.

PLR ≥ 120.5 demonstrated borderline significance.