“an increasing trend”

Mid-normal weight, regardless of a stable or an increasing trend, was the largest trajectory group for each age and sex group: 42.7%-47.2% ( Table 2 ).

Additionally, an increasing trend was observed in NOD1 mRNA expression among the ect-MSCs, although the trend was not statistically significant ( Fig. 2C ).

Specifically examining each patient’s pattern of presenting over time, it became evident that high utilizer patients received inconsistent service system responses, resulting in suboptimal clinical outcomes, an increasing trend of presenting, and increased pressure within the emergency department workforce due to the increasing demand on resources and substantial costs [ 4 ].

However, there was an increasing trend in fabellar degeneration with advancing OA grades.

It was mostly concentrated in pregnant women aged 28–34 and showed an increasing trend over the years.

As the mass ratio of AL/Fe(III) to PVA increased, the tensile strength and elongation at break of the film initially showed an increasing trend followed by a decreasing trend.

An increasing trend was observed when both bounds of the 95% CI were positive, while a decreasing trend was observed when both 95% CI were negative.

Over the past period from 1970 to 2017, metals of Cr, Cu, Ni, Cd, and Mn showed an increasing trend in global river and lake water, and the cancer risks related to Cr exceeded the hazardous level [ 12 ].

Based on the results obtained, the overall posterior probability of consequences shows an increasing trend over five years.

The level of green finance in the YRB shows an increasing trend from 2007 to 2008, a decreasing trend year by year from 2009 to 2011, and a fluctuating trend after 2012.

Conclusions The overall EBF practice showed an increasing trend in the NFHS-5 compared to the NFHS-4 survey.

The enzyme activities exhibited an increasing trend with melatonin concentration, peaking at 100 μmol·L −1 for SOD, POD, and CAT in roots as well as for POD and CAT in leaves.

Zhang [ 16 ] applied the Markov model to predict that there would be about 52.6 million older adults aged 80 or above in 2025, and the long-term care needs would show an increasing trend.

However, survival rates may extend beyond the five-year reporting, and there is an increasing trend in reporting 10- or 20-year survival rates, reflective of advancement in breast cancer treatment.

TGFβ2 mRNA levels showed an increasing trend that was not statistically significant, possibly due to masking of the fibroblast response by other cell types ( Figure S1B ).

Background Recent studies suggest an increasing trend of certain conditions attributable to alcohol in North America [ 1 , 2 ].

Research on the effect of PM2.5 on ischemic stroke is expected to show an increasing trend in the future.

The microbial abundance of the 10 genera was further analyzed in this study, and the results showed ( Figure 9A ) that a total of 98 microorganisms were from these 10 genera, of which 13 showed an increasing trend in abundance and 85 showed a decreasing trend as the number of continuously planted C. equisetifolia trees increased.

We observe that during intervals exhibiting an increasing trend, the temporary decrease in individual maxima–minima intervals is negligible and does not significantly contribute to the sleep detection process.

As the WWI quartiles increase, total hip BMD, femoral neck BMD, and lumbar spine BMD show a gradual decreasing trend, and the incidence rate of OP is showing an increasing trend.

We have highlighted how there is an increasing trend towards a return to the prepectoral technique, also due to the increasingly widespread use of ADM, which allows good aesthetic results, with an acceptable cost [ 21 ].

During the fermentation of FMQFB, the content of all VACs except aldehydes showed an increasing trend in the early stage of fermentation (1–5 d); in the middle stage (6–19 d), the content of aroma substances presented an up-trend followed by a small decrease and then continued to go up; in the late stage (20–27 d), the content of alcohols, esters, and furans exhibited a rising tendency, while other VACs showed a decreasing trend.

However, ozone (O 3 ) concentrations show an increasing trend (around 2.9 ppbv yr −1 ) in many regions over the period 2013–2019 4 .

Between 2012 and 2022, a total of 225 cases of histoplasmosis were reported in China, with an increasing trend in incidence observed over the past 11 years ( 2 , 3 ).

7.7%, p = 0.025) all showed an increasing trend in incidence with increasing preoperative waiting time, with the lowest in the early group, the second highest in the intermediate group, and the highest in the late group, and the trends were all statistically significant ( Table 3 ).