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Of all patients, 2.9% had a history of acute kidney injury, which showed a nearly significant association with LVEF change quartiles, with the worst quartiles having a greater number of patients (p = 0.050).

Highly significant differences in push-out bond strength were noticed between groups and within groups (p<0.05).

Gender showed a borderline significant association, with females having half the odds of sleep insufficiency compared to males (OR = 0.5, 95% CI (0.3-1.0), p = 0.05).

However, highly significant ( P < 0.05) upregulation of skin cutaneous melanoma (SKCM) was observed between the tumor and metastasis groups.

Based on age group Analysis by age groups, using data from the USCS National Cancer Registries (2018-2022) [ 4 ], revealed a clear trend of increasing incidence rates per 100,000 population with advancing age (p > 0.05) (Figure 2 ).

Other measures, such as cardiac anxiety, physical functioning, and overall health, approached significance but did not meet the threshold (p > 0.05).

According to statistical analysis, this difference had a significant effect size (Cohen’s d=3.76) and was highly significant (p < 0.05).

The results of the statistical analysis revealed a t-value of 34.365 and a p-value of less than 0.00001, signifying a highly significant difference between the two groups (p<0.05).

The meta-analysis revealed a borderline significant 24% relative risk reduction in stroke incidence (risk ratio 0.76, 95% confidence interval 0.57-1.00, p = 0.05).

Statistical significance was set at p<0.05, which was considered a significant association at the 5% level of significance, whereas p<0.001 was considered highly significant, and p>0.05 was said to be non-significant.

Interleukin-1 beta (IL-1β) and growth-regulated oncogene-alpha (GRO-α) levels declined (1.8-fold and 0.6-fold, respectively), although the latter did not reach statistical significance, and leptin levels increased by 1.7-fold (p<0.05).

More specifically, the mean CA of male subjects was 10.33 ± 4.44 years (SE = 0.73), and the mean SA was 9.57 ± 4.90 years (SE = 0.80), and the difference between the CA and SA for males was 0.75 years or 9.03 months with a highly significant p-value of 0.005 (SE = 0.25, t = 2.98 (df = 36), p ≤ 0.05), whereas the mean CA of female subjects was 11.50 ± 4.82 years (SE = 0.83), and the mean SA was 11.14 ± 4.68 (SE = 0.81), and the difference between the CA and SA for females was 0.36 years or 4.33 months with a significant p-value of 0.05 (SE = 0.18, t = 2.00 (df = 32), p ≤ 0.05) as shown in Table 1 .

A chi-square test revealed a highly significant association between IA and sleep quality (p<0.05).

Although parathyroid hormone levels were higher in the NAS and NASH groups compared to the control group, these differences did not reach statistical significance (p = 0.050).

The independent healthcare-associated risk factors such as longer length of ICU stay and prolonged duration of central venous catheterization were statistically highly significant (p value of <0.05) (Table 6 ).

Results The percentage of time the simulated needle tip was maintained in view was higher in the UGRA expert group (57.1%) versus the other three groups (novice 41.8%, early career 44.5%, and experienced anaesthetists 43.6%), but did not reach statistical significance (p = 0.05).

Although cardiovascular disease and chronic respiratory disease showed a trend toward higher depression severity, these associations were not statistically significant (p > 0.05).

Notably, the Evans index (EI), ventricular volume, and the composite score, derived from both ventricular volume and the EI, demonstrated a moderately significant correlation (p-value < 0.05).

The sublobar subgroup, when compared to SBRT, showed a trend toward worse outcomes with a high HR of 3.65 (95% CI: 0.98-13.00; p = 0.05), although this did not reach statistical significance, likely due to wide confidence intervals and limited sample size.

A value of P <0.05 was taken as significant and <0.01 as highly significant; whereas, P >0.05 was taken as non-significant.

Family communication satisfaction regarding the illness showed a trend toward near significance (p>0.05), with HD patients being more satisfied (mean=2.1, SD=1.2).

The mean fiber intake was highly significant in both constipated and non-constipated patients (p < 0.05).

The level of significance was set at 5%, with p ≤ 0.001 considered highly significant, p ≤ 0.05 significant, and p > 0.05 insignificant.

We also observed a marginally non-significant higher rate of stage IV disease among males (p=0.05), which aligns with national and international literature showing male predominance in HPV-mediated OPSCC and a higher nodal burden at presentation [ 1 , 2 , 8 ].

Variables used in the multivariate model were those that had shown a marginally significant (p < 0.05) relation with the perinatal outcomes in univariate analysis.