“a negative trend”

Pubic hair stage correlated negatively with ages at onset of menarche, breast growth, and growth of pubic hair, and showed a negative trend with age at growth spurt ( Table 4 b).

Based on the retrospective assessment of the three months HRQoL at 6 months, patients had overestimated their pain level with a negative trend of item easiness parameter according to the LLRA.

Encouragingly there was a negative trend between anticryptosporidial activity and host cell growth inhibition (data not shown), indicating that improvements in anticryptosporidial activity are not coincident with secondary effects on the host cell.

Although there was a negative trend between Beck and dominant pinch strength, the relationship was not significant ( p = 0.109) (see Table 4 ).

Warming with an average rate of 0.02 °C yr −1 (insignificant) is observed in these regions, where the western AS, including both marginal gulfs, shows a negative trend in SST, with the highest decline of about −0.08 °C yr −1 (significant) in Persian Gulf.

The new confirmed death cases and the lockdown have shown positive, while new confirmed cases of COVID-19 show a negative trend toward CO 2 emission in the UK and Spain.

Official data from Chile's National Customs Service (Servicio Nacional de Aduanas) suggest that there was also a negative trend in export prices during that period.

Viral density, however, shows a negative trend in the non-plastic case, whereas it remains approximately constant for the plastic model.

The phase–response plot [ S step (θ)] had a periodic component with a negative trend ( Fig. 6 C ).

In addition, there was a negative trend between vasodilatory responses of human uterine arteries to estrogenic compounds and aging (Fig. 6D and F ).

Meanwhile, FreeSurfer and FSL seem to be reaching a phase of stabilization while SPM reached its peak around 2004 and it is starting a negative trend.

Nevertheless, in this study, we observed a negative trend between them.

On the other hand, although the SEASE (Safety and Effectiveness Assessment of the Surpass Evolve) trial did not reach statistical significance (p=0.06) between larger aneurysm (≥10 mm) and aneurysm occlusion, they demonstrated a negative trend toward lower complete occlusion rates [ 31 ].

For these regions, the inverse association between these two variables could seriously affect the accessibility of hospital rehabilitation services, also considering that once a negative trend is started it is not easy to stop or reverse.

A recent study revealed a negative trend between avoidant attachment and benevolence, while a positive trend emerged with the detrimental humor styles [ 13 ].

A negative trend was evaluated for four springs, with a decrease ranging from −0.002 °C/year to −0.034 °C/year.

There is also a negative trend when comparing EC-SLFS against control, SC-SLFS against SC-WLFS, and EC-WLFS against control, although none of these comparisons are significant.

Correlation analysis revealed a negative trend consistent with model predictions (r = −0.151).

It can be seen that there are three dominating slope coefficient classes ranging from a negative trend of −0.5 up to a positive trend of 1.

For the cellulase transcription factor gene xyr1 , no significant regulation by STE12 was found, although in darkness a negative trend of transcript levels was apparent (p-value 0.071) (Fig. 2 G, H).

Eichhorn and colleagues analyzed clinical and immunohistochemical predictors of survival after surgery in a retrospective cohort of 57 patients: a poorer prognosis was associated with advanced stage and advanced nodal involvement; a negative trend was also associated with the expression of neuroendocrine immunohistochemical markers: the expression of CgA, CD56 or both was a predictor for a significantly worse relapse-free survival and, not significantly, for a worse OS ( 59 ).

We have just reported a reduced hazard of melanoma-specific and overall death for ever- vs never-sunburn prior to diagnosis and a negative trend for the cumulative number of sunburns (childhood, adolescence plus adulthood prior to diagnosis) in 2,234 female melanoma patients (94% localized melanoma) diagnosed in 1991–2020 in the Norwegian Women and Health cohort study ( 7 ).

The yield strength shows a negative trend with temperature, particularly for the unextruded samples: higher temperatures lead to lower resistance.

A negative trend was observed between Lactobacillus abundance and pro−inflammatory cytokines (IFN−γ, IL−17, TNF−α).

The results of the correlation pattern between TAVG and flowering time showed a positive correlation at early seedling stage and a negative trend after bolting stage, while the pattern of PRCP was exactly opposite ( Figure 1D ; Supplementary Figure S1A ; Supplementary Table S4 ).