In contrast, absolute muscle strength ( 22 – 24 , 34 ) (4 trials, 138 participants) showed a positive trend but did not reach statistical significance, yielding an effect size of 0.32 SMD units (95% CI -0.02 to 0.66, P = 0.07; I 2 = 4.6%).
Several proteins displayed a positive trend across the phenotypes from NoAPS to MAPS ( Figure 1E , top panel), while others showed a negative trend ( Figure 1E , lower panel), suggesting an association with clinical severity of APS.
In contrast, Type II proteins exhibited a narrower length range (200–300 amino acid residues) but followed a positive trend between length and disorder ( Fig 1B and 1D , right panel).
californicus , we found a positive trend—but no significant relationship—between promoter methylation and higher expression.
This can therefore be regarded as a positive trend.
In contrast, only 31% of Android devices came with barometers in 2024, but a positive trend was observed.
A positive trend in CL vs. weight observed using the base model was eliminated, and CL vs. age was left with only a slight negative slope that did not visibly deviate from the regression line.
In our study voluntary running did not have statistically significant effect on bone strength although there was a positive trend in both failure load and stiffness.
Similarly, CAINS Total and CAINS MAP subscale scores showed a positive trend with heat pain detection thresholds.
However, preventive efforts have led to a 29% decrease in infection rates since 2013, highlighting a positive trend that may continue if such measures are maintained in place and/or enhanced [ 15 ].
Both saline- and SH-treated mice recovered the baseline mechanosensitivity threshold after 3 weeks, with no statistically significant difference in the recovery rate between the 2 despite a positive trend for SH-treated mice ( Fig. 5 B).
In linear comparisons, i.e., the change in risk for each 1 m/s increase in PWV, most studies showed a positive trend towards an increased risk of all‐cause mortality, with HR estimates mostly falling within the range of 1.04–1.84.
In contrast, the co-ingestion of SBE-HP at the tested doses resulted in a positive trend in GST activity and GSH and TSH levels in the liver and kidney of rats.
We observed a positive trend between read depth coverage in the CCA cell line for key CCA-related genes, as well as distinct depth and coverage of oncogenes in CCA-derived eccDNAs.
In a review, a positive trend was seen among dentists to teach mothers the importance of maintaining oral hygiene [ 21 ].
A positive trend ( r = 0.549) between the enzymatic inhibition of Mtb-MurE (IC 50 ) and the growth inhibition of M. tuberculosis H 37 Rv (MIC) was observed for eight THIs, which had IC 50 and MIC values in the range 40–400 μM.
In one study, rhGH treatment in infants and toddlers aged 4–37 months resulted in a positive trend of mobility and stability when assessed using TIME [ 6 ].
As already known, we observed a positive trend toward improved OS with more extensive resection and radiotherapy including CSI.
( Keller et al., 2014 ) Conversely, although not significant, BumptUp® showed a positive trend of restoring perceived social support after childbirth.
As we found a positive trend for bio-CT with no statistical significance in OR (25.3% vs 20.2%) and OS (11 Mo vs 9.5 Mo), all analyses are stratified by treatment arm.
The mire/catchment ratio exhibited a positive trend with FCH 4 , but there was no significant linear relationship.
A positive trend, but no significant correlation, was observed for tumor uptake and progression-free survival and overall survival after combined chemo-immunotherapy.
The relationship between maternal age and total PCB levels in maternal and cord blood was assessed and showed no significant association with total PCB concentrations, although a positive trend was observed in the scatter plot ( Supplementary Figure 12 ).
A large number of participants viewed it as a positive trend, believing it could reduce costs and foster self-responsibility and motivation, given that “ many people, especially in industrialized nations, are significantly less active and eat too much ” [cht06_m_56-65].
On the contrary, a positive trend was discerned in four patients wherein endoscopic resection of polyps led to downstaging, facilitating a return to the baseline observation intervals ( Figure 4 ).