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With the exception of the first stage at 47.6%, the second-order effects are very small and show a decreasing trend in the remaining three stages.

Four shelters showed a decreasing trend while two shelters had an increase in the LOS ( Fig 9A ).

However, these effects exhibited a decreasing trend following vaccination.

Land cover variables showed complex non-linear associations with incidence: average county-specific NDVI showed a “u-shaped” association, the standard deviation of NDVI showed a monotonic upward relationship, population density showed a decreasing trend, areas of land and water showed “n-shaped” relationships.

Saturation values ranged between 68% and 73% despite 100% oxygen support, indicating a decreasing trend. On detection of pH: 7.26, PCO 2 : 61 mmHg, PO 2 : 45 mmHg, HCO 3 : 18 mmol/L, and a base deficit of –7.2 mmol/L in arterial blood gas, we decided to apply VV-ECMO support at the 3 rd h of admission to the PICU.

Introduction A comparative inspection of the time-series of the Greek national achievement in secondary schools indicates a decreasing trend in science achievement ( OECD, 2014 , 2016a , 2019 ).

elata show a decreasing trend over the forecasted periods, of which the niche overlap under the SSP3-7.0 scenario shows the greatest decrease.

The results obtained with ChipPlusSign showed a decreasing trend as the number of genotyped animals decreased, both in the terminal and maternal lines.

The results showed that the upregulation of SOX2 expression increased the number of sphere-forming cells and significantly improved the sphere-forming ability ( Figure 8 E ), while the number of sphere-forming cells showed a decreasing trend with the silencing of SOX2 expression ( Figure 8 F ).

The abundance of Ruminococcaceae displayed a decreasing trend from the Wi to Cc group ( Figure 3 B).

In addition, there was a decreasing trend tendency for the oxygen concentration of the solid product as the temperature increased.

The linear regression model showed that the number of total positive for tobacco occurrences in films did not significantly change in 2010 or in 2015 compared to 2005, although results pointed towards a decreasing trend.

Nonlinear relationships (nonlinear P < 0.001) were observed for heatwaves, cold spells, and temperature with IOP and CACD, with the estimated curves showing a decreasing trend.

However, a recent Italian multicenter study [ 11 ] suggested a decreasing trend of diagnostic accuracy as time elapses from ERCP with biliary stent placements.

Impact test results showed a gradually improving nature with fibre loading, and hardness values showed a decreasing trend in hardness with higher fibre loading.

Furthermore, the positivity rate (from 7.7% to 4.5%) and FPR (from 7.6% to 4.4%) showed a decreasing trend, and the PPV increased from 1.6% to 2.4%–2.6%.

In case of uric acid, a decreasing trend in uric acid levels were observed in both the groups G4 and G5 as compared to G2, although the changes were not significant ( p < 0.05).

We observed a decreasing trend in all cases, more pronounced for Delta.

As the reaction progresses, the content of oxygen-containing functional groups displays a decreasing trend.

Over the study period 2010–2019, the volume of upstream value chain carbon footprints of these ten listed companies increased, yet there was a decreasing trend in value chain carbon footprint intensity.

mssymb} \usepackage{amsbsy} \usepackage{mathrsfs} \usepackage{upgreek} \setlength{\oddsidemargin}{-69pt} \begin{document}$$\mathrm{PED}$$\end{document} PED ) shows an increasing trend after the NAST for biomass (a), natural gas (c) and total renewable (f) resources, while the results indicate a decreasing trend for coal (b) and petroleum (d) with no significant change for nuclear electric power (d).

Data analysis also shows that girls’ overall academic achievement is better than boys by 12.61 standard deviations, and the marginal contribution of Physical activity to academic achievement for girls faces a decreasing trend.

Although energy consumption between 2019 and 2020 registered a decreasing trend, Italy's electricity demand has been forecast to gradually grow until 2024.

Egg yolk residue also followed a decreasing trend; however, for birds that had faster access to feed, yolk absorption occurred more quickly.

The age-period-cohort analysis forecasted a decreasing trend of the burden of silicosis from 2019 to 2044.