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With the increase of building height, the cooling effects of green roofs generally showed a trend of decrease.

Relative poverty had a marginally significant association with mortality.

A clear trend in the timing of the end of the pollen season, and therefore the overall length of the pollen season, has not been found.

In recent years, there has been an increasing trend of children living in OOHC in many developed countries [ 6 , 7 ].

Findings from the current analysis make sense in this context, that, among those with low family support, women had much higher odds of depressive symptoms than men; higher anxiety symptoms were nearly significant as well.

We found a pattern across the adjusted risk ratios (RR) of preterm birth that ordered these estimates in an increasing trend towards higher risk, beginning with the group of married mothers with father data present (baseline), through the groups of legitimizing marriages—married after conception with father data present (RR = 1.1; 95% Confidence Intervals (CI) 1.0–1.2) and unmarried mothers with father data present (RR = 1.3; 95% CI 1.2–1.5) to the group of unmarried mothers with father data absent (RR = 1.9; 95% CI 1.7–2.2).

During this period, the vegetation coverage and VI of TRHR grassland showed an upward trend, and the bald spot rate and NPP showed a decreasing trend.

The association between PTSD or partial PTSD and social isolation adjusted for other factors was borderline significant.

Moreover, the shape metric (SHAPE_AM) of landslide had a positive trend with sediment yield, indicating that a large shape can intensify erosion [ 39 ].

Combined with the change of 10 cm snow depth contour map ( Figure 5 ) and the average temperature in winter in Jilin Province ( Figure 3 ), it can conclude that the mean temperature in winter in Jilin Province showed an increasing trend (0.29 °C/10a).

The first stage was from 1990 to 2000, where the status index showed a trend of rapid increase, and the average annual increase rate was 2.34%; the change was caused by the enhancement in the ecosystem service capacity such as carbon sequestration per unit area.

Our study did not find a markedly significant association between religiosity, anxiety and depressive symptoms among the medical student population.

Interestingly, there is a decreasing trend of Hg in rice from markets.

There is an increasing trend of using the Internet to promote the health of older adults [ 3 , 4 ].

From 2004 to 2008, technological progress gradually showed a trend toward labor.

Environmental Quality Analysis and Validation The EI has shown an increasing trend, as a whole, and this phenomenon has occurred since 2008.

We can see that although the river flow exhibited an increasing trend in general, the variations in the flow during the spawning period were not exactly the same.

In fact, the indicators which show a reduction of involvement in both roles reveal highly significant changes.

There was an increasing trend in the number of previous quit attempts, an increasing trend in the opinion that smoking diminishes beauty, but no trend in the opinion that smoking makes someone attractive, and no trend in the assessment of the pictures as realistic.

The distribution index interval for these two durations showed a decreasing trend as the duration increased.

It is important to explore further the reason that only marginally significant decreases in disparities in out-of-pocket drug utilization and no changes in physician visits occurred post-ACA for Hispanic breast cancer survivors.

There was also a significant trend for most variables across the motivational stages.

This variance can be attributed to both an increasing trend in metabolic syndrome and the intricate interplay of factors related to countries and race/ethnicity.

Furthermore, the correlations between each pair among the annual precipitation, annual precipitation in the wet season, annual precipitation in the dry season, and annual torrential rain days are quite significant.

Results from studies measuring health expenditure showed a trend toward higher expenditure for people with disabilities.