“a significant trend”

This indicates that, due to the agricultural and human activity in townships in the Aibi Lake Basin, there has been a significant trend of heavy metal accumulation in the sediment of Aibi Lake.

At the end of the storage period, a significant trend in the reduction in TVC was observed, both among the CH-SMEO-CNP samples and compared to all other samples.

A significant trend was observed in the association between the ATUI and incident OP risk ( P trend < 0.001).

However, a significant trend in Candida species distribution among patients having certain underlying disorders has been noticed.

Results from our sensitivity analyses examining shorter DRFI intervals were generally consistent with our findings indicating a significant trend of lower BC-specific mortality with extended DRFI (Supplemental Tables 1 –3 and Supplemental Fig. 1).

When this relationship was explored in the full metabolomics dataset (all 1181 spectral clusters), a significant trend was also observed (Figure 8B ).

Our joinpoint analysis identified a significant trend inflection around 2015, after which the rate of mortality decline attenuated.

The odds of ED visits for asthma were significantly elevated on the 4th–6th and > 12th days of inversions, but not on the 7th–12th days, compared with noninversion days, with a significant trend (OR = 1.02; 95% CI: 1.00, 1.04) ( Table 2 ).

When the subjects were grouped into four apoB categories from <65 mg/dL to >100 mg/dL, a significant trend toward higher fasting glucose and urate concentrations and %HbA1c was observed.

From 1.5 years, a significant trend towards greater and progressive increases in MDA formation was clearly observed.

In terms of body weight changes, all treatment groups showed a significant trend of weight loss compared to the control group.

In addition, there was not even a significant trend, with the women who spent 450–600 min/week in sustained MVPA still sitting ~550 min each day (Figure 3 ).

Another study revealed a significant trend of healthcare avoidance among the general population, particularly during the COVID-19 outbreak, indicating an underutilization of healthcare services.

A joinpoint represents the time point when a significant trend change is detected.

Similarly, a single-center observational study reported a significant trend of increasing AKI with increasing CK activity [ 8 ].

However, when the course of C-reactive protein (CRP) was analyzed during the study, there was a significant trend for CRP to decrease in patients with FCC catheters and a trend to increase in patients with SC.

Similarly, 1, 2, or 5 years of tamoxifen resulted in a decrease in mortality by 14%, 18%, and 28%, respectively, indicating a significant trend towards greater benefits with a longer duration of treatment 27 .

The Δ/Δ/Δ/Δ mutant showed a significant trend toward decreased viability by 6–8 h that was not observed for the wild-type control or complemented strains ( Fig 2A ).

When we repeated the analyses after categorizing the exposure variable into deciles, we similarly found an inverse association between leisure time physical activity and the risk of MI in the fully adjusted model with a 41% lower risk in subjects in the ninth (HR: 0.59; 95% CI: 0.43–0.82) and a 22% lower risk in subjects in the highest decile (HR: 0.78: 95% CI: 0.56–1.10) compared to the lowest, with a significant trend ( p for trend = 0.03).

Based on the screen two genes ATF3 and SPHK1, a significant trend distinction between the HIV and healthy samples was observed using the tSNE ( Figure 7 E) and UMAP model ( Figure 7 F), indicating the excellent ability of these two genes in differentiating HIV patients from healthy individuals.

The Gini Index presents a significant trend, which was not detected for HDI, which reveals the higher impact of local social inequalities on the advanced stage diagnosis of breast cancer, and reinforces the vulnerability situation of populations.

The basal area per unit land area did not present a significant trend; however, the species diversity of woody plants decreased linearly towards the village boundary, which caused a loss of individual density because of severe declines in small saplings compared with adult trees and large saplings in proximity to the village.

Discussion Numerous animal and clinical trials have shown a significant trend towards structural and functional remodeling of the brain following a stroke.

The proportion of those with a motivation to quit smoking did not show a significant trend in the cancer survivors (P for trend=0.964) and non-cancer group (P for trend=0.884).

In summary, this study investigated root growth which revealed a significant trend where lower and higher concentrations of Ranitidine appeared to inhibit growth.