“a positive trend”

The matrix Spearman’s correlation test is shown in Table 2 ; a positive trend of significance was found when GFAP serum levels were correlated with the symptom hyperactivity.

The effect of La (10% and 20%) which was incorporated into HA apatite structure to cell proliferation was limited in our study but showed a positive trend.

Table 5 , which presents these results, indicates a positive trend in attitudes toward school over time.

Echocardiographic measures of left ventricular contractility showed a positive trend but no significant treatment-related differences; however, a significant difference between treated and control groups was observed in peak expiratory flow (PEF) values.

Discussion In the current study, we observed a positive trend for higher risk of breast cancer incidence across increasing TV viewing time categories with a borderline significance among total women and reached a level of significance among postmenopausal women after adjusting for physical activity and other potential confounders.

His prolactin levels had decreased to 167 ng/ml from a previous 176 ng/ml, showing a positive trend.

Despite a positive trend since the early 2000s, where employment rates for disabled individuals doubled between 2003 and 2009 (with an absolute increase of threefold in the number of employed individuals with disabilities), Romania still has one of the lowest employment rates for people with disabilities in Europe [ 15 ]; even if legislative frameworks (like Law No. 448/2006) ensure employment rights and reasonable accommodations, practical implementation faces significant challenges.

The grip strength demonstrated a positive trend, though it was not statistically significant ( p = 0.07).

[ 14 ] demonstrated that rim oxidation significantly increased with implantation time; nevertheless, a positive trend was not detected at the bearing surface and backside [ 14 ].

2 , there was a positive trend in the number of resident posters and presentations at conferences as well as overall involvement in research during this period as well.

Clinical tracking showed a positive trend in oral hygiene.

IFNγ showed a positive trend with CXCL10 ( Supplementary Figure 5 ).

Regarding the environments of professional nursing practice, in the component structure, a positive trend was confirmed in all dimensions, with higher mean scores after the 3rd critical COVID-19 period.

For RA, a positive trend is noted in the UK Biobank, while no trend is observed in FinnGen.

12 , 13 A phase I/II clinical trial (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT02647359 ) for aniridia was completed but failed to meet the primary endpoint despite showing a positive trend towards functional improvement ( https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ptc-therapeutics-reports-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-2019-financial-results-and-provides-a-corporate-update-301014669.html ).

Thailand has a positive trend for the production and export of pork and live pigs especially to ASEAN countries and domestic pork consumption increased 2–3% from 2011 to 2016 [ 22 ].

However, a positive trend was observed—the number of CTs increased by 37% during the study period in Poland.

Although there were some suggestions for long and unsociable working hours, there was a positive trend in these tweets in which staff members expressed gratitude to their team.

A positive trend was found between consumption of nonorganic poultry and an earlier age of thelarche, but the relationship was not significant ( P > 0.05).

Although the difference in usage rates between the two groups was not statistically significant, the experimental group still showed a positive trend in the utilization of the piglet warming area.

A study conducted in the Netherland found a positive trend of higher levels of mean cIMTs among women with 0, 1, 2–3 and ≥ 4 children [ 21 ].

Indeed, from 1993–2007 a positive trend was noted (+2.5%) in Central Tunisia and Northern Tunisia (an APC of 1.5% between 1994–2009) [ 15 , 16 ].

Results The total volume of online tobacco marketing during the study period was high, showing a positive trend.

A positive trend was found in the prevalence of stunting across USFB consumption tertiles, which was consistent with the negative association observed with LAZ; however, it was not significant.

Then, an inflection point is located by calculating the cumulative sum of the gradient in Y t (δ Y /δ t ) and identifying the year when it exceeds zero (for a positive trend) or drops below zero (for a negative trend) for the remainder of the time series—we refer to this as the start of the climate change signal (see Supplementary Fig. 1 ).