“a slightly increasing trend”

Their consumption of this antibiotic class is one of the highest in Europe and has shown a slightly increasing trend since 2010 [ 32 ].

Albumin level showed a slightly increasing trend in group A than in group B.

Interestingly, the trend of incidence by era has remained relatively stable in the period of 1992–2016, but a slightly increasing trend is observed in the white men.

DNase activity in the distal colon showed a slightly increasing trend up to day five but was the lowest on day seven ( Figure 2 D).

Private healthcare access followed a slightly increasing trend that was absent from the indirectly exposed group.

S3 O) showed a slightly increasing trend.

As it can be seen, there exists a slightly increasing trend of volatiles percentage as a function of heating rate for all the samples, because high heat fluxes in the high heating regime reduce the viscosity of the melted solid material, at the same time intensifying the reactions forming volatiles.

[ 48 ], climate warming, reflected by a slightly increasing trend in mean annual temperature and a rise in torrential rainfall over the 1962–2000 period, alongside land cover modifications, may have favored a more frequent occurrence of flash floods and landslides [ 49 ].

The model SSA shows a slightly increasing trend on regional scales as well (IGP, NCP) during 2002–2017.

Trackback studies on PTs indicate that the level of reported correct results at all levels of contamination since 2014 bears a slightly increasing trend.

There was a slightly increasing trend in prevalence, but this was not statistically significant.

The electric field intensity of Point A showed a negative correlation change with the increase in offset, whereas that of point B showed a slightly increasing trend.

Colon length measurements revealed that HFD groups had a significantly shorter colon compared to the normal chow groups, with atorvastatin treatment demonstrated a slightly increasing trend in both groups (Fig. 6 A and B).

Though, Delhi’s PM levels remained lower than the baseline mean concentrations during the entire lockdown period, a slightly increasing trend was observed starting in the second week of April 2020.

Furthermore, a slightly increasing trend was observed during the night slot, suggesting that local residents preferred to gather after the opening.

6 , 7 , 9–12 Nevertheless, recent reports have described a slightly increasing trend towards MVr also in this very peculiar and challenging situation.

Anatomical resections showed a slightly increasing trend towards the last quartile of the study period ( Table 2 ).

For the BSA concentration, the contour plots showed that a plateau of BSA GY is reached when using the 2-step impregnation method, but a slightly increasing trend for the 1-step method was observable.

In addition to the quit ratio that seems to present a slightly increasing trend over time, the other two outcomes do not highlight evident trends over time but instead show variability over time, which supports the use of the segmented regression approach to more flexibly model trends’ variations over time.

Our metabolomics results suggest that LD serves as a link between adipocytes and macrophages and show a slightly increasing trend in KO mice after 10 weeks of HFD feeding, reaching a significant difference by 16 weeks of feeding.

For women, the earlier cohorts exhibit a slightly increasing trend in alcohol-attributable harm that stagnated around the 1957 cohort and started to decline with the more recent cohorts, but the CIs are wider than with men.

As the number of bridges increases, the results demonstrate a slightly increasing trend.

For Northern Ireland a low prevalence (> 1–10%) of test‐positive herds was reported, but with a slightly increasing trend.

However, a slightly increasing trend was seen in the Bland–Altman plot, indicating higher difference between SSDE w and SSDE R for larger SSDE W values.

[ 25 ] found that whereas there is a decrease in the incidence of burn injuries from flames, there was a slightly increasing trend in the incidence of injuries from electrical sources between 2000 and 2008.