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The proportion of patients with or at risk of malnutrition showed a declining trend in the NS group but an increasing trend in the DA group.

Moreover, Tr14 showed an increasing trend of superiority over diclofenac across time points: the initial less than “small” superiority observed on Day 4 became more evident by Day 7 and reached its highest level on Day 14.

31 Despite significant advancements in medical technology, the proportion of undiagnosed cases of FUO in China has shown an increasing trend over the past decade, rising from 8.2% to 12.2%. 4 In recent years, numerous studies have developed various diagnostic prediction models by integrating clinical parameters, significantly enhancing the accuracy of FUO etiology identification.

rhodoleuca shows an increasing trend under different future climate scenarios.

Bibliometric analysis revealed an increasing trend in PEH publications over the past decade, with Brazil and the United States leading in research output.

In addition, the prevalence of sedentary behavior among adolescents in China is not optimistic and shows an increasing trend ( Yang et al., 2021 ).

With improvements in living standards and changes in behavioral patterns and dietary habits, the prevalence of GERD has shown an increasing trend ( Chinese Medical Association and the Chinese Society of Gastroenterology, 2019 ; Katzka and Kahrilas, 2020 ).

Surprisingly, TRIP13 expression showed significant elevation in five different CRPC tissues, with an increasing trend observed in the final dataset ( Figure 9A ).

Meanwhile, the peak areas representing the total abundance of ( Z )-3-hexen-1-ol and hexanoic acid showed an increasing trend during the postharvest processing of oolong tea, which benefits from the sufficient supply of C6 aldehydes generated through the oxidation and cleavage of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) by the LOX-HPL enzyme system ( Zhou et al., 2021a ).

Age differences showed an increasing trend, particularly in recreational internet use, with a progressive rise from ages 14–15 and peak values from age 16 onwards.

An increasing trend in the number of isolates was observed over the study period, particularly with a marked rise in 2023.

An increasing trend in OHI was observed in more recent samples compared to those from older periods ( Fig 3A ).

The results showed that under conditions of Matrigel and low concentration G-dECM (2 mg/mL) encapsulation, an increasing trend in the mRNA and protein expression levels of VEGFA and CD31 was observed, but no statistical differences were observed.

From the figure, the CD of the two systems is high, with an average value of 0.9954, and basically shows an increasing trend, while the CCD shows an increasing trend year by year, with a CCD between 0.7223 and 0.8061.

The results showed that the proportion of immune cells in the high-risk group showed an increasing trend of activated B cells, activated dendritic cells, various CD4 and CD8 cells (except activated CD4 + and CD8 + T cells), regulatory T cells (Treg), and myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) ( Figure 9 A).

Death rates showed an increasing trend ( p ‐trend < 0.001), rising during the initial study years and stabilising thereafter, with minor variation in the latest study years.

Results RQ1: The current trends, themes, and research related to digital fashion skills in the context of Green TVET based on global scientific publications According to the research made from the Scopus and Eric databases, the publication frequency in the past five years, from 2021 to 2025, has an increasing trend, as shown in Figure 2 .

5 , scopolamine administration significantly increased the protein expression of COX-2 and TNF-α compared with the normal control group, while IL-6 levels showed an increasing trend.

In addition, an increasing trend between baseline and TP (0.4 vs 12.0; Δ = 11.5, from 0.2 to 54.9) was identified in 6 out of 17 (35.3%) NSCLC patients ( Table 2 ).

Figure 2A shows that the wavelet_HHL_glcm_Correlation feature is the most significant for distinguishing TR from nTR, with an increasing trend in model output corresponding to higher feature values.

However, there was an increasing trend (46%, 49% and 50%, respectively) observed in the entire group’s classification of never, low and high smoking exposure (0, ≤ 20 pack‐years and > 20 pack‐years) in the low‐density areas (LDA, the range of −949 to −850 HU).

Chewiness exhibited an increasing trend from T1 to T4, with the latter treatment having the highest value (6.79 ± 0.14 N).

In a previous study, the antioxidant properties of green tea showed an increasing trend as the brewing temperature and time increased, indicating the heat stability of the responsible phytochemicals (Liu et al. 2018 ).

(2024) on naringenin and soybean protein isolate showed similar trends, with the complex's UV absorbance peak showing an increasing trend as the content of naringenin increased.

With concentrations ranging from 0 to 5 μM, an increasing trend of degradation efficiency of PD-L1 was observed via FCM and Western blot, and maximum degradation was achieved at a concentration of 5 μM ( Fig. 3 I).