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The main effect of time was significant and there was a decreasing trend in LEDD (estimate = − 48.8, SE = 8.4, p < 0.0001).

Moreover, the epididymal weight showed a decreasing trend (REM SMD: -0.6639; 95% CI, -0.9544 to -0.3733; p<0.0001).

Furthermore, age demonstrated a decreasing trend in PNI quartiles ( p < 0.0001).

In both genders, AL, ACD and with the rule astigmatism showed a decreasing trend ( p = 0.0001), while keratometry, the average cylinder, and against the rule astigmatism showed an increasing trend ( p = 0.0001) with increasing age.

Prevalence and trend of TTIs in blood donors according to donor status The analysis of first-time donors (who comprised 23.3% of all donors) showed a decreasing trend in the prevalence of HBV ( P < 0.0001, R: -0.98), HIV ( P < 0.18, R: -0.49), HCV ( P < 0.0001, R: − 0.98) and HTLV 1/2 ( P < 0.0001, R: − 0.95) from 2010 to 2018.

In Figure 1B , a decreasing trend in the median survival time was observed in animals infected with colonies recovered ( p < 0.0002 in log-rank test) in a successive manner.

There was also no significant difference ( P =.61, I 2 =72%) between the three subgroups in mandibular plane angle changes, although the buccal subgroup (−0.22°; 95%CI, [−0.78, 0.34]; P =.03; I 2 =71%) showed a decreasing trend, the palatal (0.04°; 95%CI, [−0.31,0.39]; P =.0003; I 2 =73%) and the infrazygomatic (0.37°; 95%CI, [−0.84,1.57]; P =.009; I 2 =85%) subgroups showed an increasing trend.

For Oedothorax apicatus , abundance showed a decreasing trend in 2021 compared to previous years, particularly in CF, where the lowest number of individuals was observed (2017 vs. 2021: p = 0.0003).

Overall, the prevalence of co-infections appeared to be age-dependent, showing a decreasing trend with increasing age ( p = 0.0003, χ 2 ).

Spermatozoa treated with TTO showed a decreasing trend for TotM ( Figure 3 A) already at 0.4 mg/mL, statistically appreciable only from 0.8 mg/mL ( p = 0.0003).

The proportion of MCC among skin cancers showed a decreasing trend by years in patients with stage I ( P = .0004) and stage II ( P = .0065) disease and increasing trend by years in patients with stage III disease ( P < .0001).

The prevalence of GN bacteria in Iranian neonates with sepsis has a decreasing trend based on the year, as shown by a meta-regression model ( P < 0.0004).

In contrast, QI‐D5, although statistically significant, showed a decreasing trend, with an OR of 0.83 (95% CI 0.74–0.92, p = 4.2 × 10 −4 ), and the QI decreased from 2.1% to 0.9%. 4.

Amongst treated patients, there was a decreasing trend in sunitinib use over time ( p = 0.0061), and an increasing trend in pazopanib use ( p = 0.0005).

Opposite to this, there was a decreasing trend for using diazepam from 54% in 2011/12 to 1.6% in 2015/16 ( P < 0.0005).

Interestingly, we observed a decreasing trend in the correlation coefficient between germline variant burden and somatic mutational burden (Jonckheere-Terpstra test, P = 0.0006; Fig. 2d ).

Association between smudge cell percentage and other prognostic factors The percentage of SC was inversely associated with lymphocytosis: a decreasing trend in the lymphocyte count was observed when the SC percentage was high (>30%) ( r = −0.51; p = 0.0006) ( Figure 2 A).

Results The expression of BCAR3 showed a decreasing trend in stages I, II and III (P = 0.00068).

Additionally, the hazard ratios (HR) comparing each longer TL group to the short TL group showed a decreasing trend: HR = 0.78 (95% CI 0.68–0.90, p = 7.2 × 10 −4 ) for moderately short versus short, HR = 0.61 (95% CI 0.53–0.70, p < 2.2 × 10 −16 ) for slightly short versus short, HR = 0.46 (95% CI 0.40–0.52, p < 2.2 × 10 −16 ) for slightly long versus short, HR = 0.36 (95% CI 0.31–0.42, p < 2.2 × 10 −16 ) for moderately long versus short, and HR = 0.26 (95% CI 0.20–0.35, p < 2.2 × 10 −16 ) for long versus short.

mansoni infection detected by CCA dipsticks from the primary data ( Kayuni et al., 2020 ), our secondary analysis finds that a positive association between IS prevalence and age was observed up to the age of 11, after which there was a decreasing trend [T+: p = 8.45e-4].

There was a decreasing trend in C-MMSE scores with increasing age and an increasing trend in C-MMSE scores with increasing levels of education, annual household income, and social support (all P < 0.001).

The percentage of the female participants increased significantly in higher quartiles of the DGAI score (29.2% vs 25.9%; p=0.04) while having a decreasing trend in males (17.4% vs 30.3%; p<0.001).

Despite the growth of CCBs, there was a decreasing trend of nifedipine utilization in prescriptions with antihypertensive agents from 18.9% (6,154/32,629) in 1997 to 6.4% (4,142/65,134) in 2011 ( p <0.001 in linear-by-linear association).

The proportion of non-tuberculous mycobacteria showed a decreasing trend ( P <0.001).

In contrast, depression exhibited a decreasing trend with age, especially in ages 60+ years, declining from 8.6% in 50‐ to 59‐year‐olds to 4.0% in the oldest ( χ 2 [5] = 26.14, p < 0.001; slope = −0.13).