In Tanzania, another trial of insecticide spraying after mass distribution of antibiotics led to a 39 % lower prevalence of trachoma after six months spraying; although this was of borderline significance, after 12 months there was no difference in trachoma prevalence despite consistent reductions in M. sorbens abundance [ 11 ].
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With respect to disease type, Cox's regression analysis found ALL ( P =0.002) and the miscellaneous group ( P =0.01) had statistically significant better survival relative to AML, and NHL ( P =0.08) was of borderline significance relative to AML.
Anemia within three years prior to HAART (p = 0.07), and CD4+ = 51-200 cells/mm 3 (p = 0.06) were of borderline significance.
There was evidence of borderline significance that gestational age at presentation and gravidity were associated with outcome at 12 weeks’ gestation.
However, the association was only of borderline significance after adjusting for socio-demographic factors, health behaviors and depressive symptoms [ 14 ].
reported a higher standardized mortality ratio for hypertension and cerebrovascular disease of borderline significance but no significant excess mortality from cerebrovascular disease in their geographical study [ 28 ].
The improvement in HOMA-IR was of borderline significance in this group.
Adjusted for birth year, an interquartile increase in ppb of SO 2 exposure during the first trimester was associated with a 15% increase in LBW risk (adjusted RR 1.15; 95% CI 1.00, 1.31) and was of borderline significance.
This demonstrated that receiving epinephrine had a higher chance of discharge alive, despite this was of borderline significance.
Several key points deserve emphasis: (a) the absence of MRI abnormalities of the deep intermuscular fascia and connective tissue of the muscles rules out NF, (b) presence of gas along the deep fasciae is highly specific but not sensitive, (c) extensive thickening of the intermuscular fasciae with an appearance suggesting incomplete vascularization supports the diagnosis of NF, (d) presence of alterations confined to the peripheral deep fascia and to limited portions of the adjacent intermuscular fasciae is of borderline significance [ 24 ].
However, the number of patients in these studies was limited and some effects were of borderline significance.
The Socioeconomic Status theme was associated with an increased mortality hazard of borderline significance (adjusted-HR 1.10, 95 %CI:0.99–1.23).
Although of borderline significance, this difference is important to note since it may affect the patient’s preference of docetaxel regimen and ultimately the outcome of docetaxel treatment.
Small increases were observed in boys, and these results were of borderline significance.
Factors entered in the MVA were significant or of borderline significance in univariate analysis.
After adjustment for income, ethnicity, and pest-control mea- sures (Model I), degree of housing deterio- ration was of borderline significance Environmental Justice * Housing and cockroach allergens Environmental Health Perspectives * VOLUME 110 | SUPPLEMENT 2 | April 2002 325 Table 1.
In addition, there was a positive association of borderline significance between the prevalence of ever wheezing and maternal ΣDEHP metabolite concentrations in boys (aOR = 4.12; 95% CI: 0.87–19.61).
This result was of borderline significance, but it suggests that reassurance itself may not induce a response.
Prenatal exposure to phenobarbital was associated with low birth weight and small head circumference, but aOR of SGA and microcephaly was only of borderline significance, possibly due to the low number of exposed children.
The independent prognostic effect of IFP for recurrence and survival was strong, whereas the independent prognostic effect of tumor hypoxia was of borderline significance and was limited to patients without nodal metastases [ 9 ].
After the reciprocal adjustments, vaccination rate against seasonal influenza still showed an inverse association of borderline significance, which was weakened, but still visible, when using the crude cumulative incidence calculated over the whole resident population.
There was a trend of borderline significance toward more hyperstimulation without FHR changes with oral misoprostol (1 trial, 190 women, 8/95 versus 0/95; RR 17.01, 95% CI 1.00 to 290.42).
As anticipated, serum aldosterone was significantly elevated in both HFpEF and HFpEF + AOF groups: AOF alone led to an increase of borderline significance ( Fig. 8 A ).
For participants that had suffered severe respiratory infection prior to five years of age or that reported early menarche (<12 years of age), an accelerated decline of 1.6 ml per year was of borderline significance for both factors.
Concerning our current data, although the levels of 7α/β- and 16α-hydroxy-steroids did not show a significant trend toward changes after treatment with anti-MS drugs, the SMRs of 7α/β- and 16α-hydroxy-steroids to the parent steroids suggested a reduction in the activities of the enzymes catalyzing their synthesis (CYP7B1, CYP3A4, and CYP3A7) of borderline significance despite the low number of corresponding SMRs ( n = 8).