“a decreasing trend”

We detected a decreasing trend in scabies admissions from 1997 to 2014 (annual percentage change -APC- = -11.2%) and an increasing trend from 2014 to 2017 (APC = 23.6%).

We next tested the effect of different S100B concentrations (0.5, 1, 5, 10, and 30 μM) with 0.5 μM TauO, and observed a decreasing trend in TauO seeding activity, which was significant at the higher tested concentrations (Supplementary Fig. 19 ).

Typhimurium directly into the crops of birds at 1 d after hatching, a decreasing trend of Salmonella prevalence in liver and spleen, 100% to 16.7% and 100% to 0.00%, respectively, with broiler age was observed.

Showing that the daily incidence will have a decreasing trend, but it will do so slowly, if the same vaccination speed is maintained and the protection of the population is only 30%.

CG methylation levels in the promoter region were lower than those of the other elements; however, the levels showed a decreasing trend in intron regions.

Although non-significant, a decreasing trend was observed over the past three decades and can be attributed to several factors, including the improvement of transfusion and injection safety.

This applies in all three scenarios with a decreasing trend as the self-selection lowers.

Eastern Texas also presents a decreasing trend which cannot be seen in 2019.

Meanwhile, the growth rate of the number of infected people always has a decreasing trend according to the nature of the SIR model.

The fraction of drought events related to overshoot shows a clear latitudinal pattern, with a decreasing trend from north to south ( Fig. 1c , Supplementary Fig. 3 ).

One study in Japan across more than 280 hospitals showed a decreasing trend in crude in-hospital mortality from 45% in 2007 to 36% in 2016 ( 71 ).

The findings established that the levels of lymphocytes, albumin, and oxygen saturation indicated a decreasing trend from the common to critical clinical types.

A decreasing trend in the weekly number of vitreoretinal surgeries for the first 4 weeks can be associated with the tightened restrictions, which may have limited patients’ access to the hospital because of the limited capacity of public transportation and policlinic services.

However, loganin treatment displayed a decreasing trend of the levels of Tau phosphorylation in 3xTg-AD mice treated with loganin ( Figure 2D ).

Moreover, the contribution of meat to the household calorie consumption was 18% for food secure, and this is on a decreasing trend with food insecurity levels: mild, 14%; moderate, 12%; and severe, 10%.

Trend analysis showed increases in age-standardized incidence among both adults and older adults, no change in pediatric age-standardized incidence, and no change in all-cancer age-standardized incidence, with a decreasing trend from 2012 onward.

Fungicide applications showed a decreasing trend until about 2000 followed by increases especially after 2011, however, at different levels in the different crops.

It was shown that the incidence of sexual harassment among nurses had a decreasing trend and then an increasing trend over time, with the incidence being basically flat in 2010 and 2019, which was due to the improvement of laws and the health care system in recent years.

Conclusion When choosing L1 as the lowest instrumented vertebrae, the distal unfused lumbar segments’ compensation showed a decreasing trend from the proximal end to the distal end.

The second revealed longitudinal development of the steam chamber (about t = 40–120 min), and the oil production rate showed a decreasing trend until it stabilized.

Time trends of CRC incidence rates, per age group Analysis of the time trends of the CRC incidence rates for age groups 50 years and above revealed a decreasing trend from 2008–2012 to 2013–2017, except for the age group 80–84 years.

At the same time, taking the high-risk area as the center, the risk level shows a decreasing trend.

The results show a decreasing trend in the PMR in Espírito Santo, from 16.8/1000 in 2008 to 14.4/1000 in 2017 ( Table 1 and Figure 2 ), a reduction of around 14.3% in 10 years and 1.4% per year.

After the implementation of the policy, the incidence of cancer showed a decreasing trend for lung cancer and other cancers in some environments.

Spatiotemporal Distribution of the Overall EV The EV result of Chongming Island showed a decreasing trend from 0.39 in 2005 to 0.36 in 2015 ( Figure 4 ), with a significant difference in spatial and temporal pattern.