“a decreasing trend”

There was a decreasing trend in the number of cases reported weekly from 2009–2014.

Moreover, Figure 1 shows the number of men and women who died between 1995 and 2010 in the study population; from the figure it can be seen that there has been a decreasing trend in mortality since 2002.

Direct runoff from 1984 to 2015 had an increasing trend when b > 0 and a decreasing trend when b < 0.

A concentration minimum was observed for all investigated samples; thus, there is a decreasing trend at approximately 60 to 200 days.

However, a decreasing trend is appreciated throughout the sessions.

This increase should be carefully considered, however, because a decreasing trend of small cell carcinoma has been noted in the US, starting soon after the decrease of squamous cell carcinoma in males.

However, the effects of NS on some other factors such as the quality of sleep, mood, and performance, which may not result in adaptation/habituation,[ 43 ] were not investigated in this study and, therefore, need further investigations.In this study, a decreasing trend in cross-sectional association between HNS and self-reported HRQOL was observed, which is in accordance with similar previous studies on different populations.[ 44 ] These results indicated negative impacts because of high noise exposure on the rider’s daily experience.

In this group of patients, we demonstrated a decreasing trend in the percentage of AUL (from 9.3 to 2%).

This figure illustrates a decreasing trend from 4.5% to 3.0%.

The number of cases of SQCC in different age groups increased during the study period; however, the proportion of SQCC in all groups showed a decreasing trend.

With increased time and concentration, the LF cell proliferation rate demonstrated a decreasing trend.

Conclusions In summary, our study found higher prevalence of drug resistance and MDR among treated TB patients than among new patients in Hangzhou City, and showed a decreasing trend from years 2011–2015.

However, studies across many countries have reported a decreasing trend of physicians undertaking clinical research [ 2 ].

A decreasing trend in Pfcrt 76T mutation, associated with CQ resistance, 2 was observed from 2003 to 2015 at both study sites ( Figure 1A ).

Within the medial–lateral direction (and within the anterior–posterior direction although not significant), a decreasing trend in ankle sway alterations was seen from healthy young and healthy older adults to high fall risk groups (Fig. 1 and Table 3 ).

While the gene expression of HCN4 in NPRA heterozygous ventricles (+/−) revealed a decreasing trend compared to that in WT ventricles (+/+), HCN4 expression levels significantly decreased in homozygous ventricles (−/−) when compared to those in WT samples (2.6-fold reduction Vs.

On the other hand, the charge transfer resistance presents a decreasing trend along with the cycles for both CC and NS-CC electrode, which due to formation of stable SEI film and the process of activation after cycling (Pan et al., 2016 ).

Total cholesterol dyslipidemia, for instance, showed a decreasing trend from 39% to 37% in 2013, but its rates increased to above 38% in 2014 (Fig. 1 , Table 2 ).

This observation is in agreement with a decreasing trend observed previously for elastic constants as a function of H / S 56 .

The linear fitting equation portray y = 3.34 − 0.13 × ( R 2 = 0.7), indicating a decreasing trend; however, such decrease is very scant.

Moreover, one interesting finding is that the decrease of susceptible S ( t ) is beneficial to the decreasing trend of infected cases I ( t ); that is, if we can reduce the number of the susceptible subpopulation, the cases of measles will show a decreasing trend in the future (see Figure 5 , blue lines).

However, at 48 hpi, the accumulation of H 2 O 2 showed a decreasing trend.

2 c), but while there was no significant relationship between δ 15 N and male length, there was a decreasing trend (Fig. 2 d).

Besides, recent clinical observations show a decreasing trend in prevalence of P. falciparum Chloroquine resistance, which has brought Chloroquine reintroduction back into the discussion about the management of malaria 7 , 8 .

The sperm count and progressive sperm count had a decreasing trend with the increasing dosage of the drug, although no statistical significance was reached.