2 -A). Regarding the relationship between each substance and breast cancer risk while setting all other exposure variables at their median value, concerning the BFR, a positive trend was observed with PBDE-28, and PBDE-99, while an inverse relationship was observed with PBDE-47 and PBDE-100.
However, LVEF is often followed longitudinally due to its prognostic value in predicting mortality in patients with heart failure, and a positive trend suggests some improvement in cardiac function over time after corrective surgery.
However, since both time series (water and air temperature) exhibit a positive trend, it could be the reason for the strong correlation by itself, and therefore does not provide evidence on causality.
Following BFT, visual acuity, reading ability and contrast sensitivity improved significantly ( p value: p < 0.02), and fixation stability and NEI-VFQ-25 scores showed a positive trend.
The majority (66.5% of the area) experienced a positive trend in annual GPP with an increasing rate of 3.47 ± 3.36 g C m −2 per year.
Interestingly, patients with a 44 mm diameter showed significantly better external and internal rotation, better CS, and a positive trend for better anterior elevation.
Isovolemic erythrocytapheresis decreased several of the biochemical parameters; however, it barely influenced the cell-free hemoglobin—hematocrit, cell-free hemoglobin—blood viscosity associations which continued to display a positive trend line and remained statistically significant ( p < 0.05) [ 41 ].
Maternal mortality in Tanzania has not significantly changed over the last decade despite a positive trend in institutional deliveries, which rose from 47% in 2004 to over 60% in 2015 [ 2 – 4 ].
In the third period from June 09, 2020 to August 24, 2020, the overall correlation reverts to a positive trend, resembling the first period.
On linear regression, a positive trend was suggested between the length of GnRH-agonist administration and an increase in the serum cholesterol level, with a correlation coefficient of 0.16 and a P value of 0.052 ( Fig. 3 ).
Retrospective analysis showed that the advancement of technologies for sensors for continuous glucose monitoring had a positive trend during the analyzed period.
There was a positive trend in the number of studies made available or published over the two decades (Supporting Information Annex 8 ; Table 16 ).
When FGF19 was correlated with intestinal motility, a positive trend was seen for the entire cohort (controls and CeD, Figure 6 B).
Screening prevalence showed a positive trend across wealth quintiles, increasing from 28.29% (25.67–31.06) in the lowest quintile to 42.47% (39.77–45.22) in the highest.
The SCZ-OCS patients showed a positive trend between checking under punishment and clozapine treatment duration.
This not only highlights a positive trend toward preventive behavior among farmers but also reinforces the quality and reliability of the self-reported data, as the pattern aligns with the higher exposure risks identified in this group.
The strong adherence rate observed in this study, consistent with previous research [ 10 , 11 ], reflects a positive trend in therapy management.
Although the expressions of OGG1 and NEIL1 , also showed a positive trend with BER activity, these relationships did not reach statistical significance. 2.2.3.
The in- and out-degrees ( Fig 4 (left)) of markets (red diamonds) and farms (with largest in- and out-degree marked by yellow stars) show a positive trend.
However, some studies suggest no significant trend in extreme precipitation across India 13 , and dry spell has a positive trend in most parts of India 14 .
One further study that looked at the percentage of diabetic patients having HbA1c <7% showed a positive trend towards better diabetic outcomes among those who declined MTM intervention.
The results of the 14 models show a positive trend, but uncertainty still persists and a risk of future wetland loss remains (Fig. 6 ).
Although there was no significant association between PPD and using at least one weight-loss method in women with psychological distress during pregnancy, there was a positive trend between PPD and weight-loss behaviors before pregnancy because of the 95% CI was 0.999 to 1.565.
In, monsoon and post-monsoon seasons, northeastern station of Dibrugarh shows a positive trend, in contrast to all other regions.
Although both studies demonstrated a positive trend toward reducing the bacterial load associated with peri-implantitis through PDT, it is worth noting that the different treatment protocols and sample characteristics may explain some of the differences in the microbiological results observed.