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As shown in Table 1 , compared with other groups, a greater percentage of patients in the XFG group reported history of abdominal aortic aneurysm, as well as coronary artery bypass or vascular surgery; however, the difference was borderline significant for XFG vs.

According to the notifications received by ARPA-FVG, however, the incidence of hydrodiffused diseases has shown an increasing trend.

Statistical analysis Sample size calculation was based on previous studies who found statistically highly significant decreases in pPWV acutely after exercise in 12 and 25 healthy volunteers.[ 5 , 6 ] According to their results, 6 subjects are needed to find a decrease in pPWV at a one-sided alpha of 0.05 and a power of 80%.

We also observed a significant trend of increasing AEBP1 expression concomitant with worsening severity of fibrosis with the highest hepatic levels found in patients with advanced fibrosis.

Had the full cohort of 8290 subjects been employed, virtually every method of analysis would produce extremely significant differences.

However, there is a barely non-significant (two-sided) benefit with ACEi for non-fatal stroke, and a barely significant benefit for congestive heart failure.

Thus, H 0,1 would be rejected if the tests of H 0,1234 , H 0,123 , H 0,124 , H 0,134 , H 0,12 , H 0,13 , H 0,14 and H 0,1 were all nominally significant at level α .

Current relations between land use and stream ecology Correlations between urban land use (Urban2009, the total urban class in NLCD2009m) and the sensitive invertebrate and fish metrics for the 75 SESQA sites are strong and highly significant (rho = 0.78 and 0.63, respectively, and p-valuesr<0.001) ( Table 1 ; Fig 3 ).

The difference in fold expression between co-culture and monoculture was highly significant for many of the fibrosis associated genes evaluated.

For example, between 0 and 5 km of the MAE, we can see a higher concentration of data, suggesting that shortest paths are far from linear at about a maximum of 5 km, and higher MAE values of 5 km show an increasing trend with a maximum value around 19 km.

Second, path length values higher than 400 km show a slight trend of concentrated points, suggesting that the relationship between path length and MAE shows a tight fluctuation.

irene based on the non-significant Bonferroni-corrected p -value in the pairwise comparisons when all three species were included but yielded a highly significant p -value differentiating the two species when N . sikimensis was excluded.

In contrast, the mean HR did not show a decreasing trend, which suggests decorrelation between sigma power and mean HR.

In the midazolam group, grand-averaged sigma power also showed an increasing trend at the first injection point similar to the trend in the propofol group ( Fig 6 ).

Only one of the characteristics–life satisfaction–showed a trend in the predicted direction such that residents from the small and isolated Palmerston tended to have more positive views of life-satisfaction in later life than inhabitants of the two larger islands.

It indicates an increasing trend at the end of simulation time for EH-ARCUN.

Instead, we found a marginally significant but consistent interaction across the three levels of Diversity with Loss : the negative effect of Loss was gradually reduced as the number of target categories increased.

The evidence gathered in this SLR suggests a clear trend towards automating the age identification within the context of BAA research.

It had a decreasing trend in the decades of 2000 to 2010 and started to increase after 2010[ 42 ], as shown in Fig 4 .

The presence of prior severe hypoglycemic episodes showed a trend toward increased risk of DPN but were not significant.

Although vertebral number variation did not account for a large amount of the variation in body shape and was only marginally significant, the variation observed was consistent with our prediction.

Protein synthesis in trisomy 18 cells showed a consistently increasing trend, although the increase was marginally significant, possibly because of the variability among these trisomy cells.

The temperature at which the speed reached its maximum was lower under hypoxia (25.13°C) than under normoxia (28.87°C), although this difference was only nearly statistically significant.

However, Y2 receptor inhibition resulted in a statistical trend toward longer rears ( Fig 7H ).

As due to the large sample size the χ 2- test was very likely to be significant, additional indices were taken into account [ 59 ].