“an increasing trend”

An increasing trend was recorded for the incidence density of isolates of both pathogens, but statistical significance was demonstrated only for Acinetobacter spp.

The association between CRP and weight gain appeared to be stronger and with an increasing trend across age periods in girls.

and displays an increasing trend into the current era.

Although the mRNA expression of eNOS was unchanged, the protein expression of eNOS showed an increasing trend with increasing stretch magnitude (Fig. 3b , Table 1 ).

There has been an increasing trend in WC for AAW, according to NHANES, 1988–1994 (38.25%); 1999–2006 (56.7%); and 2007–2012 (68.8%) ( 9 ).

During 1995–2010, an increasing trend for S.

The non-poor MDR-TB patients were better able to access the private sector than the poor for utilizing claims under the MDR-TB pre-treatment evaluation package with an increasing trend and with drainage of public subsidy to the empanelled private health facilities.

DISCUSSION An increasing trend for the use of computational, structure-based studies for accelerating drug discovery and leapfrogging multiple chemical syntheses, with guided 3D-QSAR, or Field-based QSAR, have improved medicinal chemistry studies for drugs [ 12 , 14 , 30 , 34 - 40 ] such as MK-8931 or SAR707.

DISCUSSION In recent years, an increasing trend of Siewert type II GEJ cancer was observed in the western country [ 20 , 21 ].

Though the morbidity data series across all the zones, S4 – S6 Figs, seem to suggest an increasing trend (after decomposing the series using LOESS) in malaria morbidity in the country, these observed trends are not necessarily attributable to increasing number of new malaria cases or general worsening of the disease burden.

Various surgical techniques, such as minimally invasive arthroscopic repair, are being performed to treat arthrosis that occurs subsequent to rotator cuff injury, and the development of arthroscopic techniques has resulted in an increasing trend in their use due to easier accessibility to diagnostic and surgical techniques 2 ) .

The results of the current study showed a decreasing trend of the constituent ratio of Q1, Q2, Q3, and Q4 in the PA3 group and an increasing trend in the constituent ratio of Q1, Q2, Q3, and Q4 in the PA1 and PA2 groups; no significant difference was shown in the distribution of AIP quartiles between the PA1 and PA2 groups.

In the negative control group, in which normal saline was administered to the animals, the body weight showed an increasing trend, up to 8% increment during 24 days.

The proportion of Clostridium leptum subgroup ( P = 0.09), Firmicutes ( P = 0.07), Peptostreptococcus productus ( P = 0.08), and F/B ratio ( P = 0.07) displayed an increasing trend with pregnancy progress.

The incidence of brucellosis had a decreasing trend among people below 50 years old, but an increasing trend among groups above 50.

Conclusion The relative lack of knowledge on the hazards of WTS in a sample of Arab country population with an increasing trend of WTS warrants the attention of health policy makers in the country and region.

The evaluation of the IgG titers against NadA showed an increasing trend with each vaccination dose in the groups that received NadA as part of the vaccine formulation (Fig. 5b ).

In fact, when we inspected the risk-allele frequencies among Macau, CHS and CHB, we found an increasing trend of the abundance of the risk-allele from the northern to the southern regions of China (Fig. 4c ).

We observed an increasing trend toward higher baseline-CFD levels in patients who relapsed, although it was not statistically significant (relapse, 259 ng/mL; non-relapse, 233 ng/mL; P = 0.161; Table 3 ).

The first 18 F-flortaucipir PET study in a small number of patients within the LBD spectrum [7 DLB, 8 PD with cognitive impairment (PDCI), and 9 PDNC] showed an increasing trend of cortical 18 F-flortaucipir binding [ 68 ]. 18 F-flortaucipir binding was increased in the inferior temporal and precuneus cortices in DLB and in the same area in PDCI, with a lower level of statistical significance.

Furthermore, curves at a fixed HAV concentration along decreasing RGD concentration showed an increasing trend (Fig. 6f ), with the highest aggrecan volume observed on the high HAV concentration curve with a low concentration of RGD (Fig. 6f ).

Food scarcity is known to contribute to larger body ideals [ 25 – 27 ], and in African and Arabic countries, an increasing trend towards overweight and obesity has been reported [ 28 ].

An increasing trend was observed for Cu quotas in treatments with higher Fe availability, albeit changes were not significant for most.

Although we found that the expression levels of exosomal rno-miR-122-5p and rno-miR-300-3p were significantly upregulated in the CSF of the 2 h ischaemia rats compared with the 10 min ischaemia rats, there were no significant differences in these exosomal miRNAs in the plasma, even though they showed an increasing trend.

Overall, therefore, the area of seagrasses in the Thermaikos Gulf increased by 6.8% (474 to 506 ha) between 2011 and 2016, with an increasing trend of 6.8 ha/yr.