“an increasing trend”

It is observed that although total health expenditure (as percentage of GDP) has an increasing trend over the years in the SAARC-ASEAN regions, it is still far below the OECD region’s and the world’s health expenditure trends.

[ 1 ] Some studies have reported an increasing trend in the incidence of UTGC in Japan, China, and Korea.

In the present analysis, we observed that hydropeaking is already at high levels in many Nordic rivers and that there is an increasing trend in HP1 for 63% of rivers with >5 years of observations and in HP2 for 74% of these rivers.

However, release profiles for the icariin loaded scaffolds (GA/CA/I, GB/CA/I*) still show an increasing trend.

Changes in the perceived behavioral control scores also had an increasing trend [ 17 ].

We also observed that while the PC visit trajectory for the whole stroke cohort showed a decreasing trend over time, the PC visit associated cost trajectory showed an increasing trend over time.

According to the United States’ renal data system, HD is its dominant modality with an increasing trend, while PD is on a steady decline [ 7 ].

An increasing trend was observed in the mean number of neurospheres after each passage.

From approximately 64 Ma onwards, average ε Nd(t) values display an increasing trend until 60–59 Ma.

Waste-water showed the alkaline nature and an increasing trend was observed for pH along the drain in the summer months, but the non-significant decreasing trend was noticed in the river. pH was decreased in the water samples collected from the site D5, while all other parameters showed an increase in the concentration.

So far, more than 1000 pregnancies have been reported in dialysis patients, with an increasing trend worldwide [ 109 ].

The fact also illustrated MN has kept an increasing trend.

Incorporating these findings using historical and predicted temperature and DTR over 200 years (1901–2099), there was an increasing trend in dengue epidemic potential in temperate regions.

Studies show that breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer in Isfahan,[ 24 ] with an increasing trend of breast cancer prevalence also being observed in Iran.[ 25 ] However, despite the importance of this topic, few studies have been conducted regarding health information-seeking behavior of breast cancer patients in Iran.

Trend analysis of IRs across etiologies in our study did not exhibit significant trends, except for an increasing trend of septic shock, which has been reported in all areas of the world where epidemiological studies of septic shock patients have been conducted ( 25 ).

Extracellular enzyme activity Many isolates showed an increasing trend in leucine amino-peptidase activity from Control to Corexit (Control<WAF<CEWAF<Corexit), with Corexit having the highest activity ( Fig 4 ).

Introduction Recent studies have identified an increasing trend in death rates among white Americans [ 1 – 4 ].

That study found an increasing trend in the prevalence of obesity in Iran [ 15 ].

In addition, basing on the identified EAR motif-containing proteins, we also explored their distribution in various species and found that the numbers of EAR motif-containing proteins showed an increasing trend in evolution from algae to angiosperms.

During 2014–2016, HIV co-infection showed an increasing trend from 1% to 3% among all TB cases.

Amino acid composition of the experimental diets Substitution of casein with JPI in the diet decreased the contents of EAA including methionine, lysine, and leucine, but an increasing trend was observed for arginine ( Table 2 ).

Dublin demonstrated an increasing trend toward multidrug resistance (MDR) in strains isolated from humans in the United States from 1968 to 2013 and that infections caused by this serotype are more likely to be invasive than infections caused by other common Salmonella serotypes ( 2 ).

Also, the authors of the study have noticed an increasing trend regarding the incidence of this type of malignancy in Italy in the past two decades [ 23 ].

5 h) were showed a reducing trend in the HFD group and an increasing trend without significance in the HFD + Fuc group.

The data recorded non-significant difference in ALT between the treated groups, while alkaline phosphatase showed an increasing trend in G2.