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However, results from targeted analyses showed that the association between VAT and valine (ß = 0.07; p = 0.06) and VAT and isoleucine (ß = 0.10; p = 0.05) were “borderline significant” after the correction for multiple testing in fully adjusted models (Model 2).

The fact that the authors were able to show a highly significant explanation of N R position as predicted by their N F proxy is suggestive that inequality Eq (1) is also fulfilled in their system.

This increased aggression is associated with decreased daily average temperatures (from ~20°C to ~9°C), decreased mating activity, increased female fecundity, and an unexpected trend toward an increase in female-to-male aggression.

A clear trend in these pathways was not found in the other two contrasts.

In particular, there was a slight trend toward increased 28-day mortality in both subgroups after MARS treatment compared to SMT: 28-day mortality in patients with acute liver injury (MARS 5.3% (95% CI: 0–15.3%); SMT 3.3% (95% CI: 0–9.8), p = 0.754) and in those with GD (MARS 20.0% (95% CI: 0–44.7), SMT 11.1% (95% CI: 0–31.7), p = 0.478).

Similar to the classification of the patients with acute liver injury, the classification of the patients with GD according to the response criteria showed a trend toward a better short-term response in the MARS group than in the SMT group ( Fig 3B ).

There was a nonsignificant trend towards a greater rate of first time attendance to ANC in intervention C compared to controls ( Table 2 ).

The AX-CPT RT-based measure of proactive control showed a trend relationship with Track-It accuracy in the expected direction, though this relationship did not meet statistical significance criteria, b = .52; F(1, 57) = 2.62; p = .11, η 2 p = 0.04.

Where interactive effects approached significance, a one-way ANOVA was performed with treatment as a single factor, in order to determine differences between each treatment.

The effect that distractions had on a dog’s work ranged from almost insignificant to major disruption.

[ 21 ] collected surface soil from four chronological sequences of wetlands in the Yellow River Delta of China and found an increasing trend for Pb, Cu, and Zn along the wetland-forming chronosequence although their pollution levels were low.

In addition, levels of the COPE summary score (lower) showed a trend at T2 ( Fig 2 ).

In the phylogenetic trees, the identified G and P-types clustered tightly together and with reference sequences in specific monophyletic groups, with highly significant bootstrap values (≥92%).

For B series, the activity of the linear alkyl esters ( A1 , B1 − B3 , B5 , B7 − B9 ) showed an obvious trend of increase at first and then decrease with elongation of the linear alkyl chain in the alcohol moiety ( Table 2 ).

A clear trend can be observed in the form of a shift towards higher values of T with increasing temperature which is correlated with a decrease of the maxima and a broadening of the histograms.

It showed a slightly increasing trend in the CCl 4 treated mice as well but from the 9 th week it was significantly lower compared to the TA groups.

The technological classification globally always follow a decreasing trend, corresponding to more and more isolated classes, i.e. specialized inventions, confirming the stylized fact obtained in previous subsection.

heterophylla , there was an increasing trend for flowering from W1 to W4 in the monoculture treatment, whereas the trend was not significant in the mixed culture treatment.

Current injecting drug use appeared to be negatively associated with engagement in HIV care, but was only marginally significant.

A decreasing trend was obvious for f with increasing nd .

An increasing trend for catalytic activity in the timeline suggests that after massive gene loss cellular organisms increased catalytic activity, binding function, enzyme regulatory activity, and transporter activity in order to adapt to new lifestyles.

At enzyme concentrations higher than 50 mgL –1 , a decreasing trend in decolourisation efficiency was observed.

The highly significant statistical relationship between jumps and composite calls is consistent with the idea that composite calls are a byproduct of jumping.

Conclusions Considering the fact that Iran has a growing number of elderly and older age population and has an increasing trend of other CKD risk factors, such as obesity, hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease, this country is likely to face a high burden of CKD in near future.

With respect to the longitudinal control measure, however, there was a significant trend for SDFO, but not for SDD, possibly because it is difficult for participants to accurately know how far 20 meters is on the stimulator screen even though they had been trained to keep this distance.