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We considered a p -value between 0.05 and 0.10 to be borderline significant.

The result of GAM exhibits a partially significant lag effect on acute respiratory diseases in cumulative mode.

This indicates that the efforts made by the Chinese government in controlling air pollution have been successful, and there is a positive trend in improving air quality in China.

Father-son pairs demonstrated an increasing trend for caffeine and decreasing trends for carbohydrate, fat, PUFA, and cholesterol.

Results PCMC in China showing a decreasing trend.

Our results are in concordance with the earlier publication which suggested an increasing trend in the incidence of CRC in Asia [ 5 ].

Phthalate metabolites in the present study exhibited an increasing trend in concentrations over pregnancy, except for MEHP.

Results In 2019, the ASR of PID prevalence was 53.19 per 100,000 population with a decreasing trend from 1990 (EAPC: − 0.50), while the ASR of EP incidence was 342.44 per 100,000 population with a decreasing trend from 1990 (EAPC: − 1.15).

Again, it is likely that missing data and the choice to conduct a complete case analysis contributed to the borderline significance, given that n = 329 for Model 8.

Background The convergence of digitization and aging has become an important trend in the current international community.

Studies presenting crude drowning rates of different years and populations in Türkiye showed that drowning in Türkiye has been on a decreasing trend recently.

ASR was considered to hold an increasing trend with EAPC and its 95% CI > 0; 2.

We also found a decreasing trend of bullying victimization as the grade increased among both heterosexual and sexual minority students.

The estimated prevalence of HTN in the Middle East and North Africa is 26.2% according to a recent meta-analysis of 147 studies with an increasing trend over the past decades [ 14 ].

In this register-based birth cohort study, there was an increasing trend of annual incidence of varicella infection under vaccination coverage less than 50%.

This is supported by the statistical analysis which found that the main effect of intervention condition ( F (1, 1022) = 5.25, p = .02) was significant while that of wave ( F (1, 1022) = 3.15, p = .07) was marginally significant.

There were 186 countries and territories that showed an increasing trend in incidence rate, 183 showed an increasing trend in prevalence rate and 174 showed an increasing trend in YLDs rate.

Their ISEI showed a decreasing trend over time, and their AHI, SSS, SRH, and ST levels showed an increasing trend.

No country/territory showed a decreasing trend in the ASMR for pancreatic cancer attributable to metabolic risks.

Although the risk of IHD development was greater in the low-income group than in the high-income group [RR (95% CI) for period 2: low-income group, 1.77 (1.52, 2.07); high-income group: 1.47 (1.31, 1.65)], the difference was marginally significant (p-value for heterogeneity: 0.06) (Table S5 , see Additional file 1).

The overall trend in typhoid/paratyphoid incidence is decreasing year by year, the incidence of bacteriological dysentery first decreased and then increased, followed by a decreasing trend year by year, the incidence of other infectious diarrheal first increased and then decreased.

Firstly, depression and anxiety symptoms have shown a decreasing trend in the general population, including our participants, during the COVID-19 pandemic [ 50 ].

Only a slight trend suggested that the highly educated engaged more in recreational and household activities than those with primary education.

Therefore, access and utilisation of such information may be significant in reducing unwanted fertility observed in Zambia.

Also, there is an increasing trend in these associations, meaning that the proportion of children who are on track in their ECD increases along with the number of media used by their mothers.