“an increasing trend”

On the other hand, a study conducted in the context of national health and nutrition examination survey revealed an increasing trend in general and abdominal obesity in adolescents aged 12 – 18 years [ 29 ].

Faculty contribution to research publications In general, there was an increasing trend of MakCHS faculty contribution as first, second, third and last authors (Fig. 3 ).

Recently, there is an increasing trend in the incidence of human papillomavirus-associated oropharyngeal cancer [ 3 ].

The management of oligometastatic brain disease in general is controversial and there is an increasing trend to use SRS in this setting.

[ 3 ] Danaei et al [ 4 ] reported a decreasing trend of hypertension in western countries, but an increasing trend in Southeast Asia and Oceania.

The inhibition of cell growth by ACGs showed an increasing trend in a dose-dependent manner in 24 h group and 36 h group in both GC cell lines (Figure 2A ).

To make things worse, it is reported that its occurrence rate has an increasing trend these years [ 51 ].

Previous studies done in Ethiopia show that there is a decline in mean birth weight and that there is an increasing trend in LBW from 1970 to 1990’s.

The levels of PrP showed an increasing trend along the time of differentiation, reaching its highest in NPs as observed at mRNA.

It should be noted that the capacity to inhibit IgG binding to synthetic peptides followed an increasing trend from low to high molecular weight fractions.

However, after adjusting for confounding variables, an increasing trend in LOS was observed after KDPC implementation among cases.

Prior to 1996, China experienced an increasing trend of cervical cancer due to Pap smear screening.

Another study performed in Russia reported an increasing trend for TB infection from 0.2% in 1991 to 1.6% in 2000 [ 31 ].

Discussion The incidence of UC has shown an increasing trend in recent years, and associated with this trend, the number of elderly patients with UC is also rising.

Our results of an increasing trend in LTF over time are similar to LTF trends reported from other HIV programs in developing countries [ 7 , 33 – 36 ].

In the case of C3–C5 acid forms, these acids demonstrated an increasing trend that was more pronounced in the RG system.

The data showed that the current seroprevalence of HEV in blood donors was lower in comparison to other European regions but showed an increasing trend.

Our analysis on the proportions of persons with HCV antibodies in working age people from 2004 to 2014 does not find such an increasing trend in the latest years of the study.

13 As clinical professionals, the researchers chose the present subject to study because they observed an increasing trend in the number of drug-using women presenting to the hospitals with unwanted pregnancies and for delivery and they had previous experience with studies on drug-using women.

Conclusion In summary, comprehensive analysis of the long-term weather data confirmed that climate variability and the associated risks for crop production in semi-arid Eastern Kenya are particularly high and have an increasing trend.

A large number of studies points towards an increasing trend of ADR over time [ 38 – 40 ].

Figure 5 shows that there was an increasing trend in IL-2 secretion when the cells were stress induced (50 μM H 2 O 2 ) or treated with L. porteri root extract.

Recent survey data suggest an increasing trend in the prevalence of depression, both in the USA and worldwide [ 1 , 2 ].

Regarding the type of PK analysis, there was an increasing trend of using a population approach to analyze the PK data over the past decade (Fig. 2 ).

Furthermore, duration of mechanical ventilator showed an increasing trend after neurointensivist co-management.