“a positive trend”

Our data show a positive trend between the early use of surfactant and survival.

Meta-analyses ( Garg et al , 1998 ; Coughlin et al , 2000 ) and certain case–control studies ( Weiss et al , 1982 ; Riman et al , 2002 ) also failed to find a significant trend with duration of use, although some found a positive association ( Risch, 1996 ) or suggested a positive trend ( Kaufman et al , 1989 ; Bosetti et al , 2001 ).

The study did not meet the primary endpoint of PFS in the intention-to-treat population, but there seems to be a positive trend in HRR-mutated patients (median PFS 5.6 months in the experimental group and 1.8 months in the control group) [ 71 ] ( Table 2 ). 2.9.

5 Even though the MTCT rate has a positive trend, it is considerably higher than elsewhere.

We observed a positive trend between the presence of SE and anti-CCP2 and anti-CCP3 (Table 4 ).

We estimated the statistical significance of a positive trend ( τ > 0 ) utilizing surrogate data analysis, following an approach used in Dakos, Carpenter, et al.

It can be seen that the magnetoresistance below 7 K is negative at low fields but starts showing a positive trend as the field increases further.

The results of SPI gauge show that the border region between Agreste Paraibano and Borborema presents the greatest variation in trend slopes since the eastern portion has a positive trend, whereas the western portion presents a negative trend.

This is a positive trend, as Internet usage can lead to increased knowledge and understanding of the world.

caRNA levels in ALN-treated participants 101, 102 and 103 showed a positive trend in caRNA levels from basal to available follow up time points, while participant 104 had a transient increase at week 2 after the intervention.

This observation is supported by a positive trend between the forward stroke volume by phase-contrast MR angiography and nPTT-CEUS ( Table 2 ).

However, for all three countries there was a positive trend over time in proportion of harm-focused papers, from 6% in 2008 to 21.5% in 2017.

A positive trend was noticed in the sleep duration however it was not statistically significant compared to the baseline sleep duration ( P -value > .05) ( Table 4 ).

While this increase represents a positive trend, the overall uptake remains alarmingly low across all phases.

37 , 42 , 43 Although the present study did not find a consistent association of either diagnoses of infection or use of anti-infectious medication with the risk of any of the studied NDDs 5–10 years later, the point estimates consistently suggested a positive trend.

Potatoes are the most widely consumed vegetable in the country, and their consumption has shown a positive trend over the years [ 2 ].

reported an association between urinary BDCIPP levels and working in a new office building and noted a positive trend between office dust TDCIPP concentrations and urinary BDCIPP concentrations. 22 Meeker et al. found a significant relationship between TDCIPP house dust concentrations and urinary BDCIPP concentrations, although not a relationship for another investigated PFR—TPHP and its metabolite DPHP—in a sampl

Interestingly, a positive trend emerged between Angptl4 expression and the transcriptional activity of PPARG and ID4 (Figure S9G–P ), indicating that Angptl4 regulates their expression levels without affecting their activity.

Similarly, for CF, a positive trend is observed as AFB increases up to 21 years, but after 21 years, the influence of AFB on overall cognitive function diminishes (Fig. 2 E).

It illustrates that the coefficient associated with sex only had a significant negative effect in the oldest cohort in the 50th and 90th quantiles and that among the education coefficients, the one associated with individuals with college stands out and shows a positive trend in both the 50th and 90th quantiles.

E2 demonstrated a positive trend of correlation with the four marker genes—CMPK2, MX1, RSAD2, and IFI6—suggesting potential regulatory relationships.

As in the flight room, bats were attracted to conspecific calls and showed a positive trend towards the heterospecific species with similar call design and foraging ecology.

Despite the increasing incidence of breast cancer among AYAs, there is a positive trend in the prognosis due to advances in various treatment modalities [ 4 , 10 , 14 – 16 ].

Sub-daily heavy precipitation displays a positive trend from stations within the basin (between 1961 and 2011; Hanel et al., 2016 ), which may increase the risk of warm-season flooding.

During audits, a positive trend was observed that Biobanks present the highest activity in those three areas and developed other areas where biobanks are most active.