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There was an increasing trend for BCC , while a decreasing trend was observed for pupil size, lens thickness, and the amplitude of PRA and NRA in the first measurement compared with the second, third, and fourth measurements; however, no obvious trend was found in the control experiment.

The Laplacian fit showed a decreasing trend for (mortality) risk as birthweight increased.

During the study period, a decreasing trend was observed for all diagnoses and overall the annual incidence rate (IR) declined from 5.5 to 4.5 per 100,000 children.

With the increase of GDP, a decreasing trend of death rate per 10 9 RMB of GDP, and of injury rate per 10 9 RMB of GDP is noticeable (see Figure 7 ) during 2005-2015.

Since water levels registered a decreasing trend while rainfall was neutral future works can be to accurately assess the contribution of evapotranspiration as well as water abstraction for domestic uses.

In general, the OM demonstrated a decreasing trend with increasing λ c values ( Fig. 6 ).

elbows, hands, legs, knees and feet) although there was a decreasing trend of pain in the intervention group at follow-up.

As displayed in Figures 4B, C , the expressional ratio of LC3II/LC3I protein was upregulated over time ( p < 0.001), while the expressional ratio of LC3II/LC3I protein had a decreasing trend after 48 h.

The stem/root TF values showed a decreasing trend with increasing Pb level; the lowest values appeared under 3,000 mg kg –1 Pb.

The concentrations at the four outlets ranged from 2.21 to 48.52 ng g −1 dw for nonylphenol and were non-detectable for 23.64 ng g −1 dw for bisphenol A (BPA), which exhibited a decreasing trend from north to south as well as seaward.

In addition, the coefficients before q + , q − , E LUMO , PF, Q XX , Q XY , BP, MP, MR, IR-(C–O) svf, IR-brbvf, IR-mbvf, Raman-(C–O) svf, Raman-brsvf, and Raman-msvf were all negative, indicating that they had negative effects on the genetic toxicity of FQs (i.e., with increasing q + , q − , E LUMO , PF, Q XX , Q XY , BP, MP, MR, IR-(C–O) svf, IR-brbvf, IR-mbvf, Raman-(C–O) svf, Raman-brsvf, or Raman-msvf, the genotoxicity of FQs showed a decreasing trend). 3.2.

The curves of dyed straw chromaticity index a * showed a decreasing trend, while the curves of the chromaticity index b * adopted first and then rose, shown in Figure 4 b,c, corresponding to the incremental reflection of whiteness, indicating the discoloration of the surface of straw.

As the reaction time increased, the whiteness value of the composite powder showed a decreasing trend, which was because the precipitation was not fully formed when the reaction time was 10 min.

Several studies recently published show a decreasing trend in alcohol consumption by adolescents both in Europe and in the United States [ 27 , 28 ].

The DDT contamination in the environment has a decreasing trend, and it can be assumed that this trend will continue.

At the same time, the prediction part showed that the highest monthly incidence per year has a decreasing trend after 2015.

The compounds targeted could be divided into four groups, based on the temporal change of their profiles, namely (i) an off-phase evolution (in the case of sucrose versus the monosaccharides glucose and fructose), (ii) a rising trend, (iii) a decreasing trend, and (iv) a relatively stable concentration along the fermentations ( Figure 7 and Supplementary Figure S6A ).

The monotonic decreasing trend is significant in each of the three phases in the multilayer experiment, if we exclude the last ten rounds of fix2, as the Mann-Kendall Test for a decreasing trend is passed with probability 0.04, 1.5 · 10 −5 and 3 · 10 −4 respectively.

On the whole, with the increase of the value of η , the mean distance error displays a decreasing trend, except a spike when η equals 30.

The RH value for the maximum Hall voltage also showed a decreasing trend as the w/b ratio decreased, and also, the maximum Hall voltage increases as w/b ratio decreases.

The analyses made by the authors evoke a constant trend in the Bitcoin transaction and a decreasing trend in the Litecoin and Ripple transaction.

For consumption of third-generation cephalosporins in the community ( Table 1 , Figure 1 ) as well as consumption of fluoroquinolones in both sectors ( Table 1 , Figure 2 ), the most recent segments showed a decreasing trend.

The sum of cations showed a decreasing trend with depth at all sites.

With increasing free desorption time, K 1 has a decreasing trend.

On subgroup analyses, Q4 in males or those with a decreasing trend of eGFR had significantly increased risks of incident AF compared to Q1 (HR 1.127, 95% CI 1.082–1.175; and HR 1.115, 95% CI 1.059–1.173, respectively).