“a slight trend”

In summary, we observed a slight trend toward winner affected males overcoming a weight disadvantage of up to 15%.

In a recent systematic review, which analyzed the predictive ability of biomarkers regarding the necessity of RRT, there was a slight trend towards biomarkers normalized to creatinine performing better than non-normalized.

(2014) does show a slight trend for reduced deficit.

Moreover, the differences between groups regarding political affiliation (despite not being significant) indicate a slight trend.

This study did not find a statistically significant difference in the prevalence of death among stroke patients with OSA compared with those without OSA (RR = 1.05, 95% CI 0.99 to 1.12; Figure 3 ), despite a slight trend toward a higher prevalence in the OSA group.

While the Dapa and Empa groups showed a slight trend of a greater reduction in these variables than the Tofo group, no significant differences were observed between the groups.

However, there was a slight trend toward favoring both tradipitant treatment groups over placebo.

4.4 Mental health conditions and intoxication Studies examining EMS calls and operations due to mental health conditions showed a slight trend toward an increase.

The OS analysis was immature with a slight trend favouring nivolumab combination.

Three-week old female flies of either genotype showed less endurance than male sibs, and neither responded significantly to exercise training, although La females showed a slight trend toward improvement (Figure 2D ).

The analysis revealed a slight trend indicating that EC treatment yielded improved outcomes, although the results did not achieve statistical significance ( 13 ).

However, in the groups that consumed ESM and LYZ, although no statistically significant differences were observed in the macroscopic evaluation, a slight trend toward recovery in colon length was observed, prompting histological evaluation ( Figure 4 A).

There was a slight trend toward increased overall burnout scores in areas of emotional exhaustion (EE) and depersonalization (DP), with improved mean personal accomplishment (PA) scores following this intervention ( Table 1 ).

Patients with ICM and ppICD ICM patients post-2017 had slightly better LVEF and lower NT-pro-BNP levels than those pre-2017, indicating a slight trend to less severe disease in ICM ppICD patients over time.

Treatment with MBE could not rescue the ALP activity of the smoker in vitro facture hematomas and showed a slight trend in inducing RUNX2 and SOX9 expression.

In summary, overall there was a slight trend downwards in mean and median pain scores 1 week post-procedure as compared to pre-procedural baseline (Fig. 1 ).

Interestingly, several studies reported reduced peak pressures across various foot zones, with significant differences observed in the whole foot and lateral heel and a slight trend in the hallux [ 2 ].

In an open label study including 25 patients, Hanna et al found no significant difference in the efficacy of pramipexole vs pergolide as adjuvant therapies in mild to moderate PD, although there was a slight trend in favour or pramipexole ( Hanna et al 2001 ).

The high molecular weight polySia only showed a slight trend for inhibiting the TCC with a relative high variability (Fig. 4 ).

It is interesting to note that, under PLX treatment, the remaining microglia, although less motile, sparse, and randomly organized in the cortex, responded robustly to laser ablation injury with only a slight trend toward a decreased response ( Figure 8F,G,H ).

Heparin bridging was used in about 10% of patients, with a slight trend toward greater use in the more elderly.

There was a slight trend towards smoking history in the crude analysis, but it was not significant in the adjusted analysis (OR = 1.23; 95%CI: 0.61–2.49).

However, there was a slight trend toward a marginally better health status in SD than HD recipients: The percentages of recipients having or having experienced medical conditions within the last 5 years were slightly higher in the HD than in the SD cohort as were the percentages of recipients who died or were admitted to a nursing home during the study.

3 ), we observe that growth was consistently higher for outcrossed than selfed plants in five families (mother trees n° S4, S95, S116, S160, S194) and nearly so in two additional ones (n° S158, S165), while there was no difference for one of them (n° S109) and even a slight trend of higher performances of selfed plants in two families (n° S89, S146).

Regarding serum electrolytes, there was a slight trend towards hypocalcemia with Ca ion values <1.13 mmol/l in 41% (13/32) of CVVHD runs after 72 hours treatment time compared with 21% (9/43) at baseline.