“an increasing trend”

Over the past 20 years, rapid economic development had attracted a large number of immigrant people to Tianjin; and under influence of national policy and planning, area of urban land showed an increasing trend.

The results revealed an increasing trend of AMP and CLI adsorption over time and the adsorption equilibrium was achieved after about 30 min for AMP and 35 min for CLI with desired pH.

Condom use was the second most popular method and has an increasing trend, and is twice as prevalent as in India.

An increasing trend was observed for the methods that correct for two to four PCs.

The LDH activity in the control group showed an increasing trend from day 5 to the day 21 under the influence of differentiation medium.

We also observed an increasing trend of the 5 common lipids in concentration, suggesting the potential of using these biomarkers for not only diagnosis of PD, but also tracking PD progression into PDID.

Patients who received dexmedetomidine showed an increasing trend in experiencing bradycardia, but the difference was not significantly different compared to patients received placebo ( P =0.06).

Prostate cancer incidence has been observed to rise steeply associated with the introduction of PSA testing in the early 1990s, peaking in 1994 and then showing a decline from 1997 to 1999, followed by an increasing trend till 2009. 6 We believe that the peak in incidence seen in 1994 could be attributed in part to the listing of the PSA case-finding test on the Medical Benefits Scheme that year, which enabled men to access this service at little or no cost to the consumer.

The neutrophil count showed a decreasing tendency in Subgroup 1, while P TIC and AUC FC showed an increasing trend in Subgroup 2.

In general, 90% of road traffic injuries have occurred in these environments and the burden had an increasing trend due to rapid growth of urban and motorization without improvements in vehicle safety design and road and traffic safety ( 10 , 11 ).

However, there was an increasing trend in the overall prevalence of HPV according to patient’s ages.

As active surveillance for patients with low Gleason scores and prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels shows an increasing trend, the incidence of transrectal prostate biopsy is expanding even more.

Mean scores for religious identity were examined for an increasing trend across cohorts.

Recently, clinical trials on the treatment of PE with dorsal penile nerve block have shown an increasing trend, and the efficacy of the report has been recognized to some extent.

In the DG, our results showed an increasing trend, which did not reach statistical significance, of the γ2 subunit expression in older mice compared with the younger group.

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 Abstract Introduction: The morbidity of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) was found in an increasing trend, progressive worsening of symptoms and deterioration in lung function tend to trigger off a lower quality of life (QoL).

The flame length and temperature distribution always show an increasing trend with the increasing equivalence ratio.

Fig 3 shows the community open defecation rates (percent of individuals in a given enumeration area stating that they openly defecate in the bush or in water bodies) versus the prevalence of schistosomiasis using CCA in that same enumeration area and shows an increasing trend in disease prevalence as the percent of open defecation in the community increases (n = 170).

Nowadays, there is an increasing trend toward the use of multi gene panel testing among women with an apparent predisposition to BC, successfully replacing the single and two-gene tests [ 20 ].

An increasing trend in objective value can be seen as more treatments are included.

In accordance with the sampling along the seeping stream, an increasing trend of all the copper resistance genes ( pco A, cop A, and cop B) is observed, while all the other resistance genes is found at the highest abundance at the TD1 site and there are significant differences in these genes among all the sampling sites ( P < 0.01) ( Figure 3B and Supplementary Table S2 ).

In China, the incidence of GDM is about 5%–7%, and there is an increasing trend [ 22 ].

In Hong Kong, an increasing trend was observed in the total number of knee arthroplasties for primary knee OA.

Both alpha diversity measures show an increasing trend over 2 years ( Fig. 4 ).

Discussion In our 7-year observational study in Taiwan, we found an increasing trend over time in the emergence of fluconazole-resistant C. tropicalis isolates in blood.