“a significant trend”

2 shows Kaplan–Meier curves stratified by presence and number of CV risk factors, confirming a significant trend to higher mortality in patients with a greater number of CV risk factors.

HOMA-IR was significantly higher, and Matsuda ISI was significantly lower in higher categories of the AHI ( p for the trend < 0.01), but after adjusted for BMI, both indices no longer showed a significant trend, indicating that the association between AHI severity and insulin resistance was confounded by BMI.

In conclusion, our study based on almost two decades of population-based cancer registration in The Gambia identifies a significant trend in increase of hepatocellular carcinoma among females, with a significant reduction of the male to female ratio.

The data on tobacco use among different age groups shows a significant trend, where younger adolescents are more likely to use tobacco than older ones (Table 3 ).

As stated above, the results of these previously published systematic reviews showed a significant trend towards increased compliance to therapy favoring the fixed combination therapy, however these results were largely based on retrospective data.

The Cochran-Armitage test showed a significant trend in the 30-day survival and favorable neurologic outcome rates at discharge.

Behavioral studies showed a significant trend, so we further performed MRI imaging, demonstrating attenuation of total lesion volume in animals with a previous HS.

Despite only a few cellular processes displayed a significant trend in the clustering of IGSs, it is worth noticing that some functional categories fall in more than one cluster but always with an opposite trend according to the functional enrichment analysis.

Our data do not reveal a significant trend due to the small number of patients and the almost exclusive use of immunotherapy, either compassionate use or simultaneous to radiotherapy.

Overall, the development of healthcare resources in YRD cities mirrors economic trends, demonstrating a significant trend towards centralization.

Datafied Childhood: Intergenerational Exploitation of “Born-to-Be-Influencers” Our study reveals a significant trend of “early-age” in children’s online presence, with all documented cases involving minors who lack the capacity to understand the long-term consequences of digital exposure or engage with the internet safely ( Holloway et al., 2013 ; Ng Osborn, 2009 ).

In the total population, the average KHEI score decreased before the COVID-19 pandemic (β, −0.46 [95% CI, −0.55, −0.36]), but increased during the pandemic (β, 1.24 [95% CI, 0.45, 2.02]), showing a significant trend change (β diff , 1.70 [95% CI, 0.92, 2.49]).

This study validates the conclusion that among specific markers of the rat model of HF, 17 potential biomarkers showed a significant trend towards recovery from HF to a normal state when subjected to a HFD.

46 A pediatric study of 29 patients also reported a significant trend in patients, who did not receive intralesional steroids, toward re-dilatation and surgery. 47 However, another study that investigated single treatment of intrastricture triamcinolone injection did not prove any reduction in the time to re-dilatation after EBD of CD ileocolonic anastomotic strictur

For low eGFR, the highest quartile (Q4) exhibited the strongest association with reduced risk of kidney function compared to the lowest quartile (Q1), with a significant trend across OBS quartiles ( P for trend <0.001).

Thus, IgG antibodies to the N antigen are not detected in half of the cases in individuals with light/no symptoms, showing a significant trend ( p -value 0.0001).

The time span between 2015 and 2019 is too short to distinguish a significant trend.

We have also verified that the area-averaged vertical wind shear (difference in the zonal winds at 850 hPa and 200 hPa) and the low level relative vorticity in the region does neither exhibit a significant trend for the period 1950–2010 ( Figure S2 ) nor its the correlation between with the frequency of the MD significant.

In recent years, the deep integration of the digital economy with agriculture has emerged as a significant trend in global agricultural innovation and development.

There was a significant trend of increased K accumulation in straw in Fukuhibiki in the order Bio+BC > BC > Bio > CT ( Table 7 ).

A consensus has been reached that enhancing cultural integration and tourist experience in destination management has become a significant trend for tourism planning and products development ( Beritelli et al., 2007 ; Halkier, 2014 ; Pechlaner et al., 2015 ).

We noted a significant trend not reported before in the literature ( Fig. 4B ).

Five articles showed a significant trend of decreasing colorectal cancer risk or a significant difference of blood ARA levels in cancer subjects.

From Fig 6 , the correlation coefficients for the 12 countries (exhibiting a significant trend) range between 0.70 and 0.97 (the average correlation coefficient value for these 12 countries is 0.90).

Trends in infection with age For STH, there is a significant trend toward higher prevalence of hookworm at older ages for both boys and girls, and a trend to higher mean egg counts at older ages for boys, in both 2009 and 2015 (p<0.001 in each instance; Table 4 ).